Author Question: End stage renal disease A) 585.6 B) 590.2 C) 760.1 D) 788.0[br][br][b][color=#347235]Question ... (Read 27 times)

hubes95 · **on:** Jul 12, 2018

end stage renal disease

A) 585.6
B) 590.2
C) 760.1
D) 788.0

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a key rule for abstracting inpatient diagnoses?

A) Signs and symptoms that are integral to the disease process are not coded when a diagnosis has been established.
B) Uncertain diagnoses should never be coded.
C) Uncertain diagnoses should be coded if a definitive diagnosis is not available.
D) Code additional conditions that are not part of the confirmed diagnosis if they are relevant to the current admission.