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OSWALD · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

Describe how to code cases in which a pregnancy is complicated by diabetes.

Question 2

The following questions will require the use of an ICD-9-CM code book to complete the sentence.

A diagnostic D & C is coded to procedure code __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

kiamars2010 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Pregnant women who are diabetic should be assigned code 648.0X, diabetes mellitus complicating pregnancy, and a secondary code from category 250, diabetes mellitus, to identify the type of diabetes.

Answer to Question 2

69.09