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audie

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Spastic cerebral palsy is coded:
 
  A) G80.2.
  B) G80.0.
  C) G80.1.
  D) G80.9.

Question 2

What is the instructional note found under the category code for pervasive developmental disorders?
 
  A) Use additional code to identify any associated medical condition and mental retardation.
  B) Note: Codes within this category may be used regardless of the patient's age.
  C) Excludes 2: Habitual excessive use of alcohol.
  D) Code first any associated physical or developmental disabilities.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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