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Wiki flu coding

jmcalister

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Can you dx the flu for a patient that clinical meets all symptoms as expressed by the provider but the test came back negative?
 
My opinion, If the test is negative you should not assign the dx but instead assign the dx symptoms since you have no definitive dx of the patients condition
 
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