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== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
An example of a harmless (benign or non-cancerous) growth, which does not pose a threat, is a polyp of the cervix. Some growths, such as uterine fibroids, are benign, but they can still cause some annoying problems, such as bleeding. Dangerous growths of the uterus include cancerous (malignant) tumors.Mar 20, 2011
'''Includes'''
* Uterine polyps
* myometrial cyst
'''Excludes: '''
* [[Uterine fibroid]]s
 
An example of a harmless (benign or non-cancerous) growth, which does not pose a threat, is a polyp of the cervix. Some growths, such as [[Uterine fibroid]], are benign, but they can still cause some annoying problems, such as bleeding.


== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
 
* [[Uterine fibroid]]
*[[Uterine fibroid]]
* [[Uterus, primary malignancy]]
* [[Cervix, dysplasia]]
* [[Cervix, primary malignancy]]
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== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==
== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==
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== Related CCI Codes ==
== Related CCI Codes ==


 
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