Asked by mubashir nawaz on Sep 23, 2024

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Which of the following is the correct code for an encounter for examination following an alleged rape, adult?

A) Z04.41
B) Z04.51
C) Z04.42
D) Z04.21

Encounter

In healthcare, an interaction between a patient and a healthcare provider for the purpose of providing healthcare service or consultation.

Alleged Rape

A reported instance of sexual assault that has yet to be legally proven or adjudicated.

  • Recognize the suitable ICD-10 codes for different health scenarios and events.
  • Identify correct coding for encounters following trauma or specific health issues.
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jayden lopez3 days ago
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Z04.41 is the correct ICD-10 code for an encounter for examination and observation following alleged adult rape.