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penguins

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Which of the following is the V code used to report a laparoscopic surgical procedure that is then converted to an open procedure?
 A) V64.1
  B) V64.41
  C) V64.42
  D) V64.43

Question 2

The following appears as the alphabetical index entry for the diagnostic phrase diabetic neuropathy: Diabetes
   neuropathy 250.6X 357.2
  Which of the following statements is true when selecting a code for diabetic neuropathy?
 A) Code 357.2 would be sequenced first.
  B) Either code, 250.6X or 357.2, could be sequenced first.
  C) Code 250.6X would be sequenced first.
  D) Neither code can be sequenced first.


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cloudre37

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

B

Answer to Question 2

C


penguins

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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