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1) To what circle of hell should all ICD-9 codes be dispatched?
a -338 Pain, NOS
b – Purgatory rejected due to insufficient documentation please resubmit. Resubmit. Resubmit. Resubmit…
c – E906.8 (Same coding for both “gored by animal,” or pricked by “porcupine quills” – your choice. Also “pecked by bird” and “stepped on by animal, not being ridden”).
d – E912 Bean in nose.
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Doc Gurley is a Board-certified Internist physician and the only Harvard Medical School graduate to have been awarded a Shoney’s Ten-Step Pin for documented excellence in waitressing. 
I vote for: c – E906.8 (Same coding for both “gored by animal,” or pricked by “porcupine quills” – your choice. Also “pecked by bird” and “stepped on by animal, not being ridden”).