Tina is a 60-year-old female who has arrived at the urgent care clinic because she fell down her porch steps while chasing after her dog. She is complaining of pain in her left ankle and lower calf. Tina also explains to the provider that she has type 1 diabetes, and it is now the time of day when she regularly checks her blood sugar. The physician orders an x-ray of Tinas left lower leg and a random blood sugar test. What diagnosis code(s) should the urgent care coder report for Tinas visit?
[Verified Answer]: Tina is a 60-year-old female who has…
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