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A patient is admitted for observation for a head injury. The patient was struck while playing football. The
patient also suffered a minor laceration to the forehead. Head injury was ruled out.
Z71.4
S01.81xA, Z71.4
S01.81xA
Z04.3, S01.81xA - -answerZ04.3, S01.81xA
A patient is admitted with delirium tremens with alcohol dependence.
F10.221
F10.222
F10.121
F10.231 - -answerF10.221
A 32-year-old female patient presents with right arm (dominant) paralysis due to childhood
poliomyelitis.
B91, G83.21
A80.39
A80.39, G83.21
A80.39, G83.3 - -answerB91, G83.21
,A patient is admitted with right lower quadrant abdominal pain. The discharge diagnosis is listed as
abdominal pain due to gastroenteritis or diverticulosis.
K52.9, K57.90
K57.90, K52.9
R10.31, K52.9, K57.90
K52.9, K57.90, R10.31 - -answerR10.31, K52.9, K57.90
A patient to an OP Clinic with a large growth on the left side of the neck. An MRI is performed and
demonstrates metastatic disease to the lymph nodes.
C77.2, C80.0
C77.0, C80.1
C77.2, R22.1, C81.1
C77.8, C80.0 - -answerC77.0, C80.1
A patient is admitted who is 39 weeks gestation normal delivery single full-term newborn. During the
same episode of care, patient experiences a 36-hour delayed hemorrhage following the delivery.
O80, O72.2, Z37.0
O72.2, Z37.0
Z3A.39, O72.2, Z37.0
O72.2, Z3A.39, Z37.0 - -answerO72.2, Z3A.39, Z37.0
A patient is admitted that has urinary retention secondary to benign prostatic hypertrophy.
N40.0, R33.8
N40.1, R39.11, R33.9
N40.1, R33.8
N40.3, R33.8 - -answerN40.1, R33.8
,A patient is admitted with pregnancy-induced hypertension with severe edema and 24 weeks gestation.
O14.12
I10, Z33.1
O14.12, Z3A24
O14.00, 23A24 - -answerO14.12, Z3A24
A patient is admitted with a stage 1 pressure ulcer of the sacrum. During the hospitalization, the ulcer
progressed to a stage 2.
L89.125
L89.151, L89.152
L89.152
L89.153 - -answerL89.152
A patient has end-stage kidney disease, which resulted from malignant hypertension.
I12.0, N18.6
I10, N18.6
I13.11, N18.6
I15.1, N18.6 - -answerI12.0, N18.6
A patient is admitted for observation for a head injury. The patient was struck while playing football. The
patient also suffered a minor laceration to the forehead. Head injury was ruled out.
Z71.4
S01.81xA, Z71.4
S01.81xA
, Z04.3, S01.81xA - -answerZ04.3, S01.81xA
A patient is admitted with delirium tremens with alcohol dependence.
F10.221
F10.222
F10.121
F10.231 - -answerF10.221
A male patient presents to the ED with acute renal failure. He is also being treated for hypertension.
I12.9, N17.9
N17.9, I15.9
N17.9, I12.9
N17.9, I10 - -answerN17.9, I10
A patient is admitted with obstructed labor due to breech presentation. A single liveborn infant was
delivered via Cesarean section. Do not assign the code for the procedure.
O32.1xx0
O32.1xx0, Z37.0
032.8xx0, Z37.0
O32.6xx0, Z37.0 - -answerO32.1xx0, Z37.0
A patient is admitted with a nondisplaced fracture of the left medial malleolus, initial encounter. The
fracture was treated with a cast.
S82.52xB
S82.55xA