Asked by A'Lya Figueroa on Sep 23, 2024
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What is the correct code assigned for a patient with urethrotrigonitis?
A) N30.3
B) N30.30
C) N30.31
D) N30.9
Urethrotrigonitis
An inflammation of the urethra and the trigone area of the bladder, often causing urinary discomfort.
Code Assigned
Refers to a specific identifier given to medical conditions, procedures, or diagnoses in healthcare documentation.
Patient
An individual who is receiving medical care or treatment.
- Distinguish and describe the diagnostic codes and terminology associated with urinary system diseases.
Verified Answer
SJ
Suseela Jeyapaul5 days ago
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
N30.30 is the correct ICD-10 code for urethrotrigonitis, as it specifies the condition without further detail regarding the presence of hematuria.
Learning Objectives
- Distinguish and describe the diagnostic codes and terminology associated with urinary system diseases.