Author Question: If a congenital condition has been corrected, the coder should do which of the following? A) Code ... (Read 59 times)

Arii_bell · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

If a congenital condition has been corrected, the coder should do which of the following?

A) Code the condition as if it still exists, because it was present at birth.
B) Assign a personal history code to identify the history of the condition, but also assign a code from Chapter 17.
C) Assign a personal history code to identify the history of the condition.
D) None of the above.

Question 2

________ is a genetic disorder of connective tissue characterized by elongated bones, ocular, and circulatory defects.

A) Lincoln syndrome
B) Marfan syndrome
C) Meckel's syndrome
D) Shone's syndrome