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SGallaher96

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The following questions will require the use of an ICD-9-CM code book to complete the sentence.
 
  Millie Brinilli was seen for a suspicious lesion on the left thigh. Due to her age, we decided to do a biopsy and reserve decision on a more invasive treatment at this time. The coder would assign code __________.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The congenital turning inward of the feet is which of the following?
 A) a valgus deformity
  B) a varus deformity
  C) talipes valgus
  D) talipes syndrome



samiel-sayed

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Answer to Question 1

86.11

Answer to Question 2

B



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