Asked by Sardorbek Zokirov on Sep 22, 2024

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Sandy Summitt delivered a healthy female live-born infant without any complications. What are the correct codes and POA assignments?

A) O80-1, Z37.0-1
B) O80-Y, Z37.0-Y
C) O82-1, Z37.0-1
D) O82-Y, Z37.0-Y

POA Assignments

Tasks or responsibilities assigned as part of a Power of Attorney agreement, whereby one party acts on another's behalf in legal or financial matters.

Codes

A system of symbols or sequences used to represent information.

  • Comprehend the process and importance of accurate coding and Present on Admission (POA) assignment for health services.
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Rukhma Ilyas4 days ago
Final Answer :
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Explanation :
- O80-1: This code is for a full-term delivery without any complications.
- Z37.0-1: This code indicates that the outcome of delivery was a single live-born infant, and it was delivered at a full-term gestation.
- POA indicator 1 can be assigned to both of these codes as the conditions were present on admission.