Mary Jones has been experiencing a fever, rapid respiration and heart rate, and an increased white blood cell count. She has been diagnosed with systemic inflammatory response syndrome. This encounter would be coded using which of the following codes?
780.60 Fever
785.0 Rapid heart rate
786.06 Rapid respiration
995.90 SIRS, unspecified
995.91 SIRS, due to infectious process without organ dysfunction
995.92 SIRS, due to infectious process with organ dysfunction
A) 780.60, 785.0, 786.06, and 995.90
B) 780.60, 785.0, 786.06, and 995.92
C) 995.90
D) 995.91
D
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