Sally Smith Was Admitted for a Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

question 14

Short Answer

Sally Smith was admitted for a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. This would be reported with procedure code ____________________.

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Definitions:

Country

A nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory.

Crude Death Rate

A measure of the number of deaths in a given population during a specified period, typically expressed per thousand individuals per year.

Deaths

refers to the cessation of all biological functions that sustain living organisms, marking the end of life.

Population

The total number of people or inhabitants in a particular area or country.