Question # 33

Discharge summary lists “acute renal failure vs. prerenal azotemia.” How should the coder proceed?

Options:

A.

Assign both codes

B.

Assign acute renal failure

C.

Assign prerenal azotemia

D.

Query the provider for clarification

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