Positive Test Results are notConfirmed by the Physician

Patient is admitted with SOB, fever, weakness, cough and rales. Physician orders numerous lab and x-rays. Sputum culture reveals positive E. coli bacteria. Physician does not confirm in progress notes or D/S that the pneumonia was due to the E. coli ba

Pneumonia, NOS Pneumonia due to E. coli

DRG ñ 90 DRG ñ 80

Wt. - .659 Wt. ñ .9373

Reimbursement - $2,636.00 Reimbursement - $3,749.00

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