Arteriosclerotic coronary heart disease

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Inpatient admission: The patient, with arteriosclerotic coronary heart disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus, came to the hospital with fever, tachypnea, and tachycardia. This was suspicious for sepsis, and she was placed on antibiotics, and the symptoms improved. The patient's glucose was also elevated, thought to be also secondary to the sepsis. The blood sugars were brought under control with an adjustment of her insulin therapy and an appropriate diet. Discharge diagnoses: (1) Arteriosclerotic coronary heart disease, (2) uncontrolled type 2 diabetes mellitus, (3) probable sepsis. ICD10CM ICD10PCS

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