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A patient is admitted with a wound open to the left finger with cellulitis due to a dog bite initial
  encounter. The patient is given IV antibiotics for treatment of the infection.
 A. L03.012 C. S61.201A
  B. L03.011 D. L03.012, S61.201A , W54.0xxA

Question 2

Which abbreviation means other or other specified and identifies codes that are assigned when documentation supports a condition for which a more specific code does not exist?
 a. NEC
  b. NOS



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Briannahope

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

a




bucstennis@aim.com

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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