Refer to the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines I.C.4.a.6.a which states: Code ________ should not be assigned if insulin is given temporarily to bring a patient's blood sugar under control during an encounter.

A. Z79.84
B. Z79.8
C.  Z79.4
D. Z79.83


Answer: C

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