Choose the correct code(s) assignment for the following scen…
Choose the correct code(s) assignment for the following scenario using the ICD-10-CM codebook: 47-year-old admitted with a high fever, elevated white count and general malaise. After work-up it was determined that she had sepsis due to enterococcus. She was started on an antibiotic regimen and her condition improved and she was discharged on day 4.
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The patient was admitted to the hospital for a postoperative wound infection.The patient had been discharged from the hospital five days ago, after having colon surgery for ruptured diverticulitis.During this hospital stay, the patient was treated for the wound infection and monitored for the remaining diverticulitis in his colon.Final DX:
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