tci Part B Insider - 2014 Issue 20

Put Your Late Effects Knowledge to the Test

3 coding scenarios challenge what you’ve learned  Choosing late effects codes isn’t always an easy task. Try your hand at the following three scenarios - knowing the answers will keep your coding sharp and your documentation flawless.  Scenario 1: A 25-year-old male was transferred to an inpatient rehab hospital with a diagnosis of anoxic brain damage due to previous intracranial injury that occurred three months ago, when the patient was accidentally struck by a car while walking along the highway.  Scenario 2: A female patient underwent surgery to try to repair paralysis of her right...

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