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A woman with a long history of rectocele has perineal scarring from multiple episiotomies and has developed a rectovaginal fistula with perineal body relaxation. she has transperineal repair with perineal body reconstruction and plication of the levator muscles to correct these conditions. what icd-10-cm codes are reported?

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The correct answer is CPT code 57308, 619.1, 624.4. This codes define or describe what the doctor did as a medical procedures and services. For example this CPT 57308 is a code procedural code the range repair of procedures on the vaginal.

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Answer:

N82.3

N90.89

Step-by-step explanation:

The ICD-10-CM was created to streamline the process of diagnosing and exchanging medical information. It refers to a set of codes formulated to reference everything that runs within the field of health sciences. The ICD-10-CM offers codes for diseases, types of anesthesia, medical procedures, surgeries, applications, tests, exams, among other things. Using codes makes diagnostics faster and patient information becomes universal. For ICD-10-CM, the codes that will be used for the woman shown in the above question will be N82.3 and N90.89.

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