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What is the correct code assignment for pseudoseizure when there is no documentation of conversion disorder?
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A 78-year-old patient is diagnosed with bilateral internal carotid artery disease that is not specified as due to occlusion or stenosis. What is the correct code assignment for carotid artery disea...
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A patient presents to the hospital due to traumatic head injury, without loss of consciousness, after tripping, falling and hitting the back of his head on a chair. The patient has a past medical h...
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An 89-year-old female patient who was admitted to the hospital for cardiac workup became hypotensive and unresponsive following a cardiac catheterization procedure. The patient’s pulse was nonpal...
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A patient is admitted for surgical treatment of fracture malunion, involving the right mandibular condyle and mandibular symphysis. He had previously undergone open reduction with internal fixation...
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A patient, who is status post heart transplant, is admitted due to elevated donor specific antibodies (DSAs) found on routine labs. The provider was concerned for acute rejection of the donor heart...
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A patient presents with peripheral neuropathy related to multiple sclerosis (MS). Is it appropriate to assign code G35, Multiple sclerosis, followed by code G63, Polyneuropathy in diseases classifi...
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A patient, with type 2 diabetes mellitus, presented for follow up of a previous traumatic laceration, which the patient reported had worsened. The provider documented diabetic ulceration secondary ...
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A 24-year-old pregnant patient was admitted for induction of labor. Her medical history includes subclinical hypothyroidism, which is being treated with levothyroxine. When referencing “hypothyro...
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A patient with guaiac positive stool presents for outpatient esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and colonoscopy. The EGD revealed a non-bleeding gastric antral erosion. The colonoscopy revealed a pol...
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