Admitted with complaints of pelvic tenderness

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A 25-year-old female patient was admitted with complaints of pelvic tenderness and vaginal bleeding. The patient was admitted for further workup and treatment. Her human chorionic gonadotropin level was elevated. An Abdominal ultrasound report stated that the patient has an "interstitial ectopic pregnancy". The Patient underwent surgical removal of the ectopic pregnancy and was discharged on the third day. Discharge diagnosis was ectopic pregnancy. the coder should: What is the correct answer? Question 3 options: Query the physician to ask if a code for vaginal bleeding should be reported. Assign an unspecified code to the ectopic pregnancy. Assign a code to the symptom of pelvic tenderness. Query the physician to request documentation of the type of ectopic pregnancy (e.g., interstitial).

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