Wow, looked in Secion M in RAI Manual, this is definitely subjective. Due to flap, I
would now consider this a surgical wound and I would document in M3 0.
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Pt has hx. of sacral decub stage 3 or 4 prior to admit. Admit to us after
flap to area how do I code M1 staging also do I indicate M3 resolved or
cured??? Thank You S Clair
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