Pneumonia with secondary spontaneous pneumothorax

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Nakeisha Dittman, a 27-year-old female, presents today with a cough, fever, shortness of breath, and night sweats, 2 weeks duration. Dr. Mokeba completes a thorough examination and decides to admit Nakeisha to the hospital. Further laboratory tests confirm the diagnosis of eosinophilic pneumonia with secondary spontaneous pneumothorax. Be sure to list the codes, one code per box, in the correct sequence. Capitalization, punctuation, and spacing can impact whether or not your answer is correct. Follow coding best practices. What is the principal diagnosis code? What is the second diagnosis code?

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