Which of the following are guidelines for documentation of complications of medical care or surgery?
A. Regardless of the chapter where the code is located, the provider must document a relationship between the patient's condition and the care or procedure.
B. Any abnormal condition after surgery or care is considered a complication.
C. The coder can assume the cause-and-effect relationship between the care provided and the condition.
D. Indication of cause-and-effect must be indicated in the documentation.
E. Query the provider for clarification if the documentation is not clear.
F. Postsurgical pain is always considered a complication