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Danny Manny presented with an abscess in the subcutaneous area of the right forearm. A simple aspiration was performed. The coder assigned which code?
 A) 83.95
  B) 86.04
  C) 86.01
  D) 86.85

Question 2

Using an ICD-9-CM code book, select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given in the following questions.
 
  Compression of spinal nerve root



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Answer to Question 1

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