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A 21-year-old patient was admitted at 37 weeks and 2 days gestation for induction of labor due to an umbilical cord varix. The patient progressed through labor and had spontaneous vaginal delivery ...
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A patient with a necrotic unstageable sacral pressure ulcer and superimposed cellulitis underwent excisional and non-excisional debridement. According to the operative note, a sharp excisional debr...
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A six-day-old infant with multiple congenital anomalies, coagulopathy, intrauterine growth restriction, and dysmorphic craniofacial features was transferred from Hospital A to the neonatal intensiv...
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What is the appropriate code assignment for temporal lobe epilepsy?
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A patient with prostate cancer and bone metastasis was admitted due to multiple medical conditions. During the admission, the provider documented that the patient had worsening pancytopenia, likely...
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A patient presented to the emergency department with left flank pain, leukocytosis, acute kidney injury (AKI) and elevated lactate. A CT scan showed a posterior left renal subcapsular hematoma and ...
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A patient suffered obstetric lacerations during delivery, which required repair and packing. Following the delivery, the provider documented lower uterine segment atony and continued bleeding despi...
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A newborn with congenital tracheal agenesis developed upper airway obstruction. The baby could not be intubated in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and an emergency tracheostomy was performe...
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A patient presents for small bowel enteroscopy secondary to melena. The patient is status post gastric bypass. The gastrojejunal anastomosis was characterized by ulceration. There was oozing from t...
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A patient presented to the emergency department with a gunshot wound to the abdomen with extensive internal injuries following a firearm assault. During surgical exploration, the provider noted a b...
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