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londonang

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For acute cholecystitis and cholelithiasis, assign ICD-10-CM code __________.
 a. K80.00
  b. K80.10
  c. K80.12
  d. K80.62

Question 2

Two or more multiple codes may be assigned to completely classify the elements of a complex diagnosis statement. Which is an example of a word or phrase located in a complex diagnosis statement documented by a physician?
 a. code also
 b. due to
 c. excludes2
  d. laterality



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b



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