Use the most current information in the https://datatools.ahrq.gov/hcupnet#setup database to answer the following questions.

1. What are the nationwide average length of hospital stay and average hospital cost for patients with the following diagnoses? You will choose these diagnoses using ICD-10-CM diagnoses codes. There are resources on the site to help you identify the correct code. You can also first code your diagnoses online at The Web's Free 2021 ICD-10-CM/PCS Medical Coding Reference here https://www.icd10data.com/ . There are ten diagnoses to code.
2. abdominal pain, unspecified
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4. Mixed irritable bowel syndrome
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6. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), unspecified
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8. acute appendicitis, unspecified
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10. Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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12. acute systolic congestive heart failure
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14. streptococcus pneumoniae pneumonia
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16. pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
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18. essential primary hypertension
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20. urinary tract infection, site unspecified
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