A 55-year-old male was transferred to a nursing home for continuing care because of ventilator dependence following complications of cardiac bypass surgery. He was readmitted three weeks later due to ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa. How should the readmission be coded? Group of answer choices T88.9XXA, J18.9, B96.5 J16.8 J15.1, J95.851 J95.851, B96.5
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