HCPro, JustCoding Inpatient - 2017 Issue 46 (November)

Q&A: Principal diagnosis selection with sepsis

November 14th, 2017

Q: Why would the principal diagnosis be catheter-associated urinary tract infection when sepsis is also present? I thought it would always be sepsis.

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