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pane00

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on: Jun 27, 2018
A patient is admitted for infection of the tracheostomy stoma secondary to cellulitis of the neck.
 A. L03.221, J95.02 C. J95.03, L03.221
  B. J95.02, L03.221 D. J95.09, L03.221

Question 2

ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS incorporate much greater specificity and clinical information, which results in __________.
 a. decreased sensitivity when refining grouping and reimbursement methodologies.
  b. enhanced ability to conduct public health surveillance
  c. increased need to include supporting documentation with claims
  d. reduced ability to measure health care services


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

B

Answer to Question 2

b


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