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fahad

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Office visit note: This 4-year-old patient presents today with fever and chills. Exam reveals no abnormal findings in the HEENT. Chest is clear. There are no abnormal findings in the abdomen. The rest of the examination is unremarkable. I am ordering blood work to rule out infection.. This case would be reported with code(s) ___________________ _.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Sally Smith was placed on observation due to pain in the upper right quadrant, vomiting, and jaundice. She was then placed on inpatient status for a removal of her gallbladder due to cholecystitis. The principal diagnosis for the admission is _____.
 a. RUQ pain b. vomiting
  c. pain, jaundice, and vomiting d. cholecystitis



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Answer to Question 1

R50.9

Answer to Question 2

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