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An 81-Year-Old Patient, Marge, Fractured the Proximal End Head of Her

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An 81-year-old patient, Marge, fractured the proximal end head of her femur on Thanksgiving while standing and cooking dinner. She has a history of osteoporosis and received radiation therapy 3 years ago in this area for a thigh muscle tumor. She is going to surgery today for an open treatment of femoral fracture with internal fixation. Select the appropriate CPT and ICD-10-CM codes.


A) 27267, M84.553A, M81.0, Z92.3
B) 27236, M84.53A, M81.0, Z92.3
C) 27269, M84.653A, M80.80, Z92.3
D) 27269, M84.453A, M80.859A, Z92.3

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