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jho37

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How is the diagnosis acute laryngitis due to streptococcus coded?
 
  A) J04.0
  B) J40.0, B95.5
  C) J04.0, B95.0
  D) J04.0, B95.2

Question 2

Entries that require a seventh character extension are referred to as subcategories because it cannot be called a code until the extension is added.
 
  A) True
  B) False



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

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Answer: B





 

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