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A patient presents to the physician’s office for an annual check-up and is noted to have received the first dose of a two-dose regimen (e.g., Moderna) COVID-19 vaccine, but has not received the s...
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According to the updated guideline B4.1c, if a carotid endarterectomy is performed on a single continuous lesion involving both the common carotid artery and internal carotid artery, the common car...
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The updated ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, Guideline B4.1c, pertaining to procedures performed on a continuous section of a tubular body part appears to conflict ...
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A 51-year-old patient with severe protein calorie malnutrition due to extreme anorexia nervosa, binge-eating purging type, is admitted to the hospital for stabilization of her acute medical conditi...
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A patient with central nervous system 1a, B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) is admitted for intrathecal consolidation chemotherapy. Immediately following chemotherapy, per protocol, an en...
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A newborn delivered at term with Apgar scores of 9 and 9, was monitored for withdrawal symptoms due to intrauterine exposure of prescribed maternal Subutex®. Neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) mon...
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A 39-week old infant was born via spontaneous vaginal delivery to a mom who had a history of marijuana use, and subsequently stopped using once she found out about the pregnancy. Because of the his...
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Quality measures at our facility may be affected when a patient is receiving palliative care and the present on admission (POA) indicator “N” (No) is reported. We are seeking official guidance ...
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A patient presents at 41-weeks of gestation and had an uncomplicated vaginal delivery. She was diagnosed with bacterial vaginitis and was treated with Flagyl. How should bacterial vaginitis in preg...
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A 28-year-old pregnant patient with three previous cesarean deliveries was admitted due to placenta increta at 15 weeks 4 days gestation. The patient was counseled regarding the risks of continuing...
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