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RHIA Exam - Question 74


A pregnant patient was admitted to the hospital with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus. She is a type I diabetic and was brought under control and subsequently discharged. The following code was assigned:

Which of the following describe why the coding is in error?

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Correct Answer: ABCD

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szuberiOption: C
Dec 22, 2020

An additional code describing the diabetes mellitus should be assigned.

AtienoOption: C
Aug 6, 2023

C - Additional Code needed for Diabetes mellitus