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A man sustains a puncture injury to the right upper arm during an MVA where the windshield glass became embedded in his arm, puncturing the brachial artery. He is taken to the ER. He is taken to surgery where the artery is repaired. How is this coded?
 A) 35458-RT, S41.109A, S45.109A
  B) S45.191A, S41.141A, 35206-RT
  C) 35206-RT, S45.191A
  D) 35458-RT, S41.141A

Question 2

While reading the medical record, you see the BP recordings at the last three visits were as follows: 120/95, 130/100, 140/100. What is the diagnosis code?
 A) I10
  B) I12
  C) R03.0
  D) R03.1



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Ahnyah

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C




ENagel

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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