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misspop

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Question 1

Category 338 codes are acceptable as principal diagnosis or the first-listed code EXCEPT when


◦ pain control is the reason for the admission/encounter
◦ pain management is the reason for the admission/encounter
◦ the encounter is for the insertion of a neurostimulator for pain control
◦ the pain is not specified as acute or chronic

Question 2

Pain is the second-listed diagnosis when


◦ it is documented as chronic
◦ it is documented as chronic pain syndrome
◦ an underlying condition is the principal reason for the encounter
◦ pain is the primary reason for the encounter
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