Question

3. A patient has a hypertensive heart with kidney involvement, complicated by early stage heart failure. How is this

reported?
O A. Assign a combination code from category 113 followed by a secondary code from category 150
O B. Assign an combination code from category 113
O C. Assign a code from category 150
O D. Assign a primary code from category 150 and a secondary code from category 113

Answer 1

b

Step-by-step explanation:

Heart failure is assumed to be due to hypertension when coded using I11. 0