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    In the Inpatient Setting, It Is Not Acceptable to Code
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In the Inpatient Setting, It Is Not Acceptable to Code

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In the inpatient setting, it is not acceptable to code diagnoses that have not yet been confirmed and are questionable or suspected at the time of discharge.

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