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A six-month-old infant with sickle-cell anemia presented with fever and puffy tender feet and hands. The provider diagnosed SCD with dactylitis. How is this diagnosis coded?
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A patient with muscle spasms and cramping in the hands and feet was diagnosed with autosomal dominant hypocalcemia. How is this diagnosis coded?
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An 11-year-old was seen during an outpatient encounter due to hairiness and melanosis of the skin. After a comprehensive physical examination and genetic testing, it was found that the patient had ...
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A patient presented to the Emergency Department with complaints of weakness, fatigue, and decreased appetite with significant weight loss. After workup, the provider documented cachexia due to seve...
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A 67-year-old male patient was referred to a movement disorders outpatient clinic due to a one-year nondisabling intermittent resting tremor of the left hand, that later progressed to also involve ...
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A 75-year-old patient with a 16-year history of Parkinson’s disease (PD) was referred to a movement disorders outpatient clinic due to deterioration of Parkinsonism and frequent falls. Falls occu...
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A 68-year-old patient with a 20-year history of Parkinson’s disease (PD) was referred to a movement disorders outpatient clinic due to falls and worsening of motor fluctuations, namely wearing-of...
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A 47-year-old patient presents for a follow-up visit to evaluate her blood pressure. She has a 10-year history of hypertension and has been taking different combinations of antihypertensive medicat...
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A patient was admitted to the hospital due to confusion, visual disturbance, nausea, and vomiting. He also complained of headaches for over a month. The patient has a history of hypertension and wa...
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A patient presents with short bowel syndrome (SBS). They are status post right hemicolectomy with ileocolonic anastomosis. What is the correct code assignment for the SBS?
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