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mydiamond

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Lucas fell off his skateboard and suffered a closed fracture of the medial malleolus. The doctor would report which ICD-9-CM diagnosis code?
 A) 824.1
  B) 824.2
  C) 821.32
  D) 824.0

Question 2

Disease chapters in the ICD-9-CM are organized according to __________ or by __________ site.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

etiology, anatomical



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