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Read each diagnostic summary and assign codes icd-10-pcs codes for all diagnoses and procedures as needed for each of the diagnostic statements
.4. The patient underwent a hemicolectomy and splenectomy a year earlier for excision of a primary adenocarcinoma of the colon. Recently, he developed abdominal pain. He was admitted with a questionable liver lesion. An ultrasound of the liver, a CT scan of the abdomen, and an exploratory laparotomy with needle biopsy of the liver were performed. The findings indicated inoperable adenocarcinoma of the liver.

Discharge Diagnosis: Adenocarcinoma of the colon metastatic to the liver, unresectable.

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C78.7 is the secondary neoplasm of the liver and interahepatic bile duct. It includes metastasis of cancer to liver from a primary site such as breast, colon etc. So in the mentioned condition, the patient has metastasis from colon to liver and it can be coded as C78.7.

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