Cellulitis vs Stasis Ulcer

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I have a patient that has an ulcer of left calf with documented venous insufficiency and cellulitis. Should I code Cellulitis AND Venous Insuff followed by the Ulcer code? I know I"m overthinking this...Thanks.

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  • cbrunk@totalhh.comcbrunk@totalhh.com
    edited April 2017
    Venous insuffiency
    Wound
    Cellulitis

    Priscilla Brunk RN, HCS-D
    Corporate Coder
    Cell: 772-284-1185
    Fax: 954-962-2667
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