How to code common winter ailments
Medical Records Briefing, November 7, 2008
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Scenario 1
A patient does not properly insulate her hands (i.e., wear gloves) while shoveling her driveway for several hours after a heavy snowstorm. Her physician diagnoses her with frostbite.
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