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What is the correct code assignment for a pseudoaneurysm of an arteriovenous graft (AVG)?
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The patient presents for treatment of perirectal cyst and undergoes dilation of the fistula tract to drain the cyst. At surgery, the perirectal cyst was identified, and a needle was used to punctur...
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A 27-year-old female at 39 weeks gestation was admitted for induction of labor, due to transient hypertension and favorable cervix. After artificial rupture of membranes and induction of labor with...
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A non-verbal 65-year-old male, who has cerebral palsy and an intellectual disability, presents to the emergency department with a traumatic head injury after falling and striking his head on the si...
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The patient presented for renal transplantation due to end stage renal disease (ESRD), and the provider’s final diagnostic statement listed, “ESRD due to diabetic nephropathy on dialysis, diabe...
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What is the ICD-10-CM code assignment for a prenatal encounter during a normal pregnancy in which RhoGAM is given prophylactically?
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A patient presents as an outpatient for hernia repair surgery. The provider notes “Crohn’s disease,” in the past medical history and indicates the patient is taking an immune modulating drug ...
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In the home health setting, should additional diagnoses be reported? For example, would an existing “stable” diagnosis, such as controlled diabetes or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) be ...
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A patient is admitted with a neuroendocrine tumor of the colon with metastatic disease to the liver. What is the appropriate code assignment for a neuroendocrine tumor of the colon with liver metas...
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What is the appropriate code assignment for a diagnosis of “alcoholic neuropathy”? Would it be appropriate to assign codes from subcategory F10.2-, Alcohol dependence, and code G62.1, Alcoholic...
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