A pregnant patient was admitted to the hospital with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus. She is a type I diabetic and was brought under control and subsequently discharged. The following code was assigned:Which of the following describe why the coding is in error?
Answer(s): C
A secondary data source that houses and aggregates extensive data about patients with a certain diagnosis is a
After reviewing the following excerpt from CPT, code 27646 would be interpreted as
Answer(s): B
A patient was admitted to the hospital with hemiplegia and aphasia. The hemiplegia and aphasia were resolved before discharge and the patient was diagnosed with cerebral thrombosis. What is the correct coding and sequencing?
A 36-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital for an obstetrical delivery of her third child. During the admission, a sterilization procedure was performed for contraceptive purposes. The V25.2 code for sterilization would be
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