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A patient presented due to abdominal pain, bloating, and diarrhea after eating. The patient was tested for celiac disease which was found to be negative. The physician diagnosed the patient with no...
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A 64-year-old female patient with history of bilateral hip replacement presented to the hospital after having tripped and fallen sustaining a traumatic periprosthetic fracture of the lower end of t...
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A patient, who is status post right total hip replacement, presents with a periprosthetic fracture. Patient states he stepped off of a curb, and immediately felt pain in the hip. After study, it wa...
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A patient with urinary tract stoma is admitted and diagnosed with an infection of the external incontinent stoma. How is this coded?
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A newborn was admitted following cesarean delivery and was diagnosed with hypermagnesemia. The mother, a 25-year-old, had been diagnosed with pregnancy related eclampsia and was being treated with ...
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A single liveborn newborn is kept in the hospital an additional two days for evaluation of possible infantile genetic agranulocytosis, which was subsequently ruled out. How should this be coded?&nb...
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A 10-day-old male infant was admitted to the hospital for difficulty breathing and poor feeding. He was diagnosed with coarctation of the transverse aorta and underwent surgery. What is the princip...
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A 16-year-old female presents with acute abdominal pain and irregular menses for six months. Ultrasound imaging showed a hematometra and enlarged uterus. The patient underwent diagnostic laparoscop...
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A ten-month-old was admitted to the hospital due to dyspnea. CT scan of the head, neck and chest showed hairpin turns and twists in the aortic arch, carotid and pulmonary arteries. Cardiac catheter...
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A 70-year-old male patient was admitted with acute stroke. The physician documented an NIHSS score of 30. How should this be coded?
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