Pam Best has been experiencing severe abdominal discomfort. She is having a colonoscopy to rule out carcinoma. The colonoscopy reveals diverticulitis of the large bowel, with abscess. Select the proper diagnostic code(s) of this encounter using an ICD-9-CM code book


562.11, 569.5

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