The "code also" note found at the renal dialysis Z code states:

a. code also any removal or replacement of the dialysis catheter.
b. code also associated ESRD (N18.6).
c. code any dialysis instruction and training.
d. code also associated acute renal failure (N17.9).

Answer: b

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