A patient last had a menstrual period 17 weeks ago and is having abdominal cramping and is passing tissue. She was admitted to the hospital and undergoes a dilatation and curettage. Placental tissue remained in the vagina and cervix. Impression was incomplete spontaneous abortion. There are two procedures. Which code(s) will be assigned from the Obstetric section of the code(s) book?

A. 10A70ZZ
B. 10D17ZZ
C. 0UDB7ZZ
D. 10D17ZZ, 0UDB7ZZ

Answer: B

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