This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: When coding secondary diabetes, which of the following is NOT true? A) Sequence the underlying ... (Read 17 times)

mcmcdaniel

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 550
When coding secondary diabetes, which of the following is NOT true?
 
  A) Sequence the underlying cause first.
  B) Secondary diabetes is also known as type II diabetes.
  C) There is an instructional note in the Tabular List that states, Code first drug or chemical.
  D) Sequence the code for the secondary diabetes as an additional code.

Question 2

When multiple coding is required in Chapter 4, Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases, there is a singular rule which dictates sequencing.
 
  A) True
  B) False



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

kiamars2010

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 341
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B




mcmcdaniel

  • Member
  • Posts: 550
Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!


sailorcrescent

  • Member
  • Posts: 334
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

Did you know?

About 3% of all pregnant women will give birth to twins, which is an increase in rate of nearly 60% since the early 1980s.

Did you know?

When blood is deoxygenated and flowing back to the heart through the veins, it is dark reddish-blue in color. Blood in the arteries that is oxygenated and flowing out to the body is bright red. Whereas arterial blood comes out in spurts, venous blood flows.

Did you know?

To maintain good kidney function, you should drink at least 3 quarts of water daily. Water dilutes urine and helps prevent concentrations of salts and minerals that can lead to kidney stone formation. Chronic dehydration is a major contributor to the development of kidney stones.

Did you know?

GI conditions that will keep you out of the U.S. armed services include ulcers, varices, fistulas, esophagitis, gastritis, congenital abnormalities, inflammatory bowel disease, enteritis, colitis, proctitis, duodenal diverticula, malabsorption syndromes, hepatitis, cirrhosis, cysts, abscesses, pancreatitis, polyps, certain hemorrhoids, splenomegaly, hernias, recent abdominal surgery, GI bypass or stomach stapling, and artificial GI openings.

Did you know?

About 3.2 billion people, nearly half the world population, are at risk for malaria. In 2015, there are about 214 million malaria cases and an estimated 438,000 malaria deaths.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library