Refer to the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines I

Multiple Choice

Refer to the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines I.C.10.b.1 which states: A code from subcategory ________, Acute respiratory failure, or subcategory ________, Acute and chronic respiratory failure, may be assigned as a principal diagnosis when it is the condition established after study to be chiefly responsible for occasioning the admission to the hospital, and the selection is supported by the Alphabetic Index and Tabular List.

A) J96.1, J96.2
B) J96.0, J96.1
C) J96.3, J96.0
D) J96.0, J96.2