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Mr. Smith was admitted to Sunny Valley Rest Home with a pressure ulcer of the sacral region with full thickness skin loss with damage of the subcutaneous tissue extending to the underlying fascia. This would be reported with code(s) _____.
 a. L89.149 b. L89.153
  c. L89.149 d. L89.159

Question 2

To locate a code in ICD-10-PCS, the coder would first reference the Tables.
 a. True
  b. False
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

False




hbsimmons88

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


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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