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Nov 6th, 2015 - nonadianne 6 

Z51.89

A patient comes into a skilled nursing facility from the hospital for
rehabilitation and care after a bout with the flu.

Can the z51.89 be the primary code since they are coming in for rehab and care
and if not and the flu is gone how would this be coded?

Confused!
Thanks



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