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Q&A: ICD-10-CM sequencing for sepsis, UTI, pneumonia
September 17th, 2019
Q: We recently had a patient who was admitted with sepsis and the physician documented sepsis, a urinary tract infection (UTI) related to a chronic Foley catheter, and pneumonia. Can we report sepsis first instead of the complication code, or is the complication always first?
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