The patient was intubated due to respiratory failure and placed on a ventilator. He was on the vent for 10 days before being weaned. How would the procedure for being on a vent be coded?
a. 5A0955Z
b. 5A09557
c. 5A0955B
d. 5A09559
Answer: a
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