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mspears3

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A patient is admitted with Diabetes Mellitus Type II; diabetic heel ulcer with necrosis of the
  muscle.
 A. E11.621, L97.403 C. E11.622, L97.403
  B. E10.622, L97.403 D. E10.628, L97.403

Question 2

Which abbreviation means unspecified and identifies codes that are to be assigned when information needed to assign a more specific code cannot be obtained from the provider?
 a. NEC
  b. NOS



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

b



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