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jeatrice

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A special screening for rheumatoid arthritis is reported by using which V code?
 A) V82.1
  B) V80.0
  C) V82.3
  D) V11.3

Question 2

The following alphabetic entry appears:
   Diverticula, diverticulosis, diverticulum
   (acute) (multiple) (perforated) (ruptured) 562.10
 
   with diverticulitis 562.11
 
  Which of the following is correct?
 A) Assign code 562.11 for ruptured diverticulitis.
  B) Assign code 562.11 for perforated diverticula with diverticulitis.
  C) The term acute must be documented to assign code 562.10.
  D) Code 562.11 can be assigned if the terms acute, multiple, perforated, ruptured are documented to describe the diverticulitis.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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