CheckPoint: Determining Diagnosis Code Categories
? Post a response to the following: Determine a diagnosis code category for the following case studies and explain the rationale for your selections: A 45-year-old female presents to the office with Dermatitis of 80% of body surface.
o A 44-year-old male presents to the office complaining of intermittent chest pain. The physician orders an EKG to rule out a possible cardiac event.
o A 72-year-old bedridden female exhibits an open sore on her right buttocks.A 6 month-old male presents to the office with a cleft lip and palate, for possible reconstruction.