The “code, if applicable, any causal condition first” note i…
The “code, if applicable, any causal condition first” note in the ICD-10-CM tabular lists indicates that this code may be assigned when the causal condition is unknown or not applicable. When the causal condition is known, the code for that condition may be reported as which type of diagnosis?
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A child has second- and third-degree burns of the left lower leg and second- and third-degree burns of the lower back with a total of 16 percent total body surface area (TBSA), 9 percent third-degree. What is the correct code assignment?
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