How you looked these up in the coding manual

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Review the Code Set you are assigned to. Use your coding manual(s) to assign the correct code(s) in the proper sequence. In addition to assigning the code(s), explain how you arrived at the code(s). Your explanation should include what you determined to be the diagnoses, how you looked these up in the coding manual, and any guidelines you followed to assign the correct code(s).

A 56-year-old female patient is admitted after being found unresponsive at home. The patient had right-sided hemiplegia and aphasia from a previous CVA. The provider documents a current cerebral infarction due to occlusion of the right middle cerebral artery as the final diagnosis and the patient is transferred for rehabilitation. What ICD-10-CM code(s) is/are reported?

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