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The Patient Was Admitted for a Takedown of Colostomy

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The patient was admitted for a takedown of colostomy. The patient underwent a colostomy 3 months ago after colon resection was performed for perforated diverticulitis. The patient was taken to the OR for open colostomy reversal with end-to-end anastomosis. No excision of the colon was performed. The patient still has a few diverticula of the large intestine and should follow a diverticulosis diet.Final Diagnosis: Diverticulosis Procedure: Colostomy takedown


A) K57.32, Z43.3, 0DQE0ZZ, 0WQFXZ2
B) Z43.3, K57.30, 0DQE0ZZ
C) K57.32, 0DQN0ZZ, 0WQFXZ2
D) Z93.3, 0DQH0ZZ, 0WQFXZ2

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