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Check Your Responses to Our Emergent Conditions Coding Quiz

Published on Thu Mar 01, 2018

Grab your answers and see if you can call yourself an expert. Answer 1:  To report a documented hypertensive urgency, hypertensive emergency, or unspecified hypertensive crisis, turn to the appropriate code from category I16- (Hypertensive crisis). You should also code any identified hypertensive disease from categories I10- through I15- per the guidelines. The sequencing of these codes is based on [...]
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