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    For Inpatient Coding, the Use of "Rule Out" May Be
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For Inpatient Coding, the Use of "Rule Out" May Be

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For inpatient coding, the use of "rule out" may be utilized as long as the diagnosis has not been ruled out prior to discharge.

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