Which ICD-10-CM guideline applies to coding acute ...

AMCA BCSC Practice Questions - AMCA Billing & Coding Specialist Certification Exam

Question Number 5

Which ICD-10-CM guideline applies to coding acute and chronic conditions when both are documented?

Code the acute condition first, then chronic Code only the chronic condition Code only the acute condition Sequence based on physician preference

✔ Correct Answer:

Code the acute condition first, then chronic

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