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vinney12

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on: Jun 27, 2018
In order to properly code the removal of lymph nodes, the documentation needs to identify which of the following to properly select the fourth digit?
 A) the lymph nodes removed
  B) the depth of the incision
  C) the number of nodes removed
  D) none of the above

Question 2

For the following questions, use an ICD-9-CM code book and select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic phrases given.
 
  Chronic acquired lymphedema


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

457.1


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Reply #2 on: Jun 27, 2018
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