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A patient is diagnosed with T10 chronic burst fracture with subsequent kyphotic collapse resulting
in myelopathy and severe myelopathy secondary to spinal cord injury. The procedure is listed as...
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In the question above, the autograft, allograft, and BMP seem to be used as an adjunct to the main fusion. Are codes assigned for the autograft, allograft, and BMP in ICD-10-PCS?
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A patient had a prior partial removal of her right ovary years ago and is now having the remaining portion of the ovary completely removed. Would this be coded as an excision or resection with ICD-...
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What is the correct code assignment for provider documentation noting kidney transplant failure with chronic kidney disease, stage IV?
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How do you code a left atrial appendage thrombus? Is code I24.0, Acute coronary thrombosis not resulting in myocardial infarction, the correct code?
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A note was deleted from the 2012 ICD-10-CM Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries. The note at
code I22, Subsequent ST elevation (STEMI) and non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction, state...
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What is the correct diagnosis code assignment for acute myocardial infarction, involving left anterior descending coronary artery (with stated duration of four weeks or less), unspecified whether S...
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What is the correct code assignment for type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic ketoacidosis?
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What is the ICD-10-PCS code assignment for injection of a sclerosing agent into an esophageal varix of the lower esophagus?
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The surgeon created an anastomosis between the deep branch of the cephalic vein and the radial
artery for hemodialysis access. How does the coder know which direction the blood is flowing (“fr...
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