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big1devin

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A patient was admitted for removal of internal pins from the left ankle. One month ago the
  patient sustained a traumatic displaced bimalleolar fracture to the left ankle.
 A. S82.842K C. S82.842S
  B. S82.842D D. S84.842G

Question 2

Which is a pure excludes note and means not coded here to indicate mutually exclusive codes, which means the conditions cannot be reported together?
 a. excludes1 note
  b. excludes2 note



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

a



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