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leo leo

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To select an ICD-10-CM code, first locate the main term in the ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries and then verify the code in the ___________________ _.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Secondary lymphedema is reported with code _____.
 a. I87.8 b. I89.0
  c. I89.9 d. I88.1


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

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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