Problem: This 65-year-old cigarette smoker with a 51-year nicotine dependence has hemoptysis and chronic cough. He is scheduled for an outpatient bronchoscopy with an endobronchial biopsy of the lesion in the bronchus. The pathology report states "well-differentiated non-small cell adenocarcinoma of the left lower bronchus." Need Assignment Help?
Assign the correct codes for this encounter.
ICD-10-CM code, first-sequenced:
ICD-10-CM code, secondary:
CPT code:
Hint 1: Start in the Table of Neoplasms with main term bronchus.
Hint 2: For the secondary ICD-10-CM code, carefully review the Use additional note at the category of the first-sequenced ICD-10-CM code.
Hint 3: CPT main term bronchoscopy.