When using the code O94, "sequelae of complications of pregnancy, childbirth, and puerperium," the coder should:
A) assign this code when it is inferred that a current condition is a direct result of a complication arising during pregnancy, childbirth, or the puerperium
B) always sequence the code from the O94 category first
C) assign this code for any complications occurring immediately following delivery, during the same hospital admission
D) look for documentation clearly stating the current condition is a direct result of a complication arising during pregnancy, childbirth, or the puerperium
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