Wiki DM with Microalbuminuria help

[perkins05]

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Microalbuminuria (ICD9 791.0) (THIS IS A MANIFESTATION OF DIABETES).
Doctor coded 250.40, 791.0 but patient does not have CKD

Would coded 250.80 be better option?

Any help will be appreciated!

 

[pineapplelvr]

i get two codes for this...yes the 250.80 first and then 791.0

hope that helps