Chuck comes in today to see Dr. Lovell due to an ongoing headache, some confusion, and insomnia. After the appropriate tests, Chuck is diagnosed with hypertensive encephalopathy. The coder should assign codes:

A. G93.40, I10
B. I11.0, I67.4
C. I67.4, I10
D. G93.40, I11.0


Answer: C

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