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KWilfred

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on: Jun 27, 2018
E860-E869 classifies accidental poisoning by other solid and liquid substances, gases, and vapors. Which one of the following cases would not be classified to this range of codes?
 A) ingestion of rubbing alcohol
  B) accidental poisoning by aspirin
  C) poisoning by berries
  D) accidental poisoning by insecticides

Question 2

For an inpatient, if the diagnosis documented at the time of discharge is qualified as probable or possible, what should the coder do?
 A) Code the signs and symptoms.
  B) Code the condition as though it existed or was established.
  C) Query the physician and state that a definitive condition must be documented.
  D) List a V code for the principal diagnosis.


kaillie

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

B

Answer to Question 2

B


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