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What does (1) 436 -acute, but ill-defined, cerebrovascular disease and (2) 434.10 cerebral embolism, without mention of cerebral inf codes mean?

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Dr. Dimitri Novitzky answered

Specializes in Thoracic Surgery

Poor documentation: CVD and Stroke are a bad combination. If CVD and Afib. is present embolic prevention is indicated

Answered 6/2/2015

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