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sabina

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The removal of damaged brain tissue would be described as ___________________ ________________.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

For the last three months, Mary Jones has been experiencing malaise, weight loss, and a change in her bladder habits, for which she has been seen for the past two weeks. Last week she had a cystoscopy with biopsy completed. Today she is being seen for a follow-up on the results of the biopsy. The biopsy report confirmed transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder. The cystoscopy report stated that the suspicious area of the tumor was on the anterior wall of the bladder. This encounter would be coded using which of the following codes?
 
  188.9 Malignant neoplasm of bladder, primary
  188.3 Malignant neoplasm of bladder, wall, anterior, primary
  239.4 Malignant neoplasm of bladder, wall, anterior, unspecified nature
  780.79 Malaise
  783.21 Weight loss
 A) 188.9, 780.79, and 783.21
  B) 188.3
  C) 188.3, 780.79, and 783.21
  D) 239.4


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deja

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

debridement of the brain

Answer to Question 2

B


sabina

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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