Using the ICD-9-CM code book, explain how code selection was made and select the appropriate code for the following:
Patient presents today for insertion of an infusion pump to allow for easier access of his chemotherapy medication.
Code 86.06
Reference the main term "Insertion," and then find the term "pump, infusion" and locate code 86.06. Verify the code in the Tabular List.
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a. Bloodborne pathogen standards b. Recordkeeping requirements c. Human resources policies d. Exposure to mercury
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__________ related to the thorax and the abdomen
Fill in the blank with correct word.
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