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There are many types of urinary tract infections. Which of the following diagnosis codes represents an infection of just the urethra?

597.80
595.0
590.80
590.10

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Answer: A - The code 597.80 (Urethritis, Unspecified) represents an infection of just the urethra. Code 595.0 is for cystitis, which is an infection of the bladder. Codes 590.80 and 590.10 are used for unspecified pyelitis or pyelonephritis and acute pyelitis, which are infections of the kidneys.

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