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Question 1.

If a patient has surgery, goes home, and then returns and is admitted to the hospital due to a complication from a surgery, the primary diagnosis is the



▸ discharge diagnosis

▸ surgery

▸ reason for the surgery

▸ complication

Question 2.

When coding a complication of surgery, what main term would one look for in the Index?



▸ complication

▸ surgery

▸ postoperative

▸ recovery problem
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Medical Coding: A Journey


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Exactly what I needed for my project, TYSM
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