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Mimi

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A patient developed a malunion of the left medial condyle humeral fracture. The original injury
  occurred 4 months ago.
 A. S42.462K C. S42.462P
  B. S42.462G D. S42.462D

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The includes note located below category code H80 Otosclerosis in the ICD-10-CM tabular list indicates that otospongiosis is classified to that same category. This means that the provider __________, and a code from category H80 would be assigned.
 a. could document otosclerosis or otospongiosis
  b. has the option of documenting otoscleritis
  c. must document otosclerosis in the patient record
  d. queries the coder to determine the condition to code


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chereeb

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

C

Answer to Question 2

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Mimi

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

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