HCS-D Practice #1 Exam 100%
Accurate!!
How would you code hemorrhage in the optic nerve sheath of the right eye?
a) H47.029
b) H47.021
c) H47.02
d) H47.022 - ANSWERSb) H47.021
Patient admitted to home health following a removal of Onychocryptosis. How would
this be coded?
a) L60.1
b) B35.1
c) L60.2
d) L60.0 - ANSWERSd) L60.0
Patient had a stroke and is admitted to HH with residual deficits of aphasia and left-
sided hemiparesis on his non-dominant side. How would you code this?
a) I69.354, I69.320
b) I69.354, I69.321
c) I69.352, I69.320
d) I69.354, I69.320, Z86.73 - ANSWERSa) I69.354, I69.320
Hepatic encephalopathy with coma, chronic hepatic failure. How would this be coded?
a) K71.6
b) K72.91
c) K72.01
d) K72.11 - ANSWERSd) K72.11
The patient has diabetic CKD Stage 2 and hypertension. The focus of care is the
diabetes. How would this be coded?
a) E11.22, N18.2, I10
b) E11.22, I12.9, N18.2
c) E11.22, N18.2, I12.9
d) E11.9, I12.9, N18.2 - ANSWERSb) E11.22, I12.9, N18.2
, A patient was admitted with a new diagnosis of colon cancer. He has fatigue related to
his cancer. He also has comorbid conditions of HTN, diastolic CHF, and diabetes. SN to
teach disease process. How would this be coded?
a) C19, R53.83, I10, I50.3, E11.9
b) C18.9, I10, I50.30, E11.9
c) C18.9, R53.32, I10, I50.30, E11.8
d) C18.9, R53.0, I10, I50.30, E11.8 - ANSWERSb) C18.9, I10, I50.30, E11.9
Which of the following terms does NOT lead the coder to use the code for diabetes with
hyperglycemia E--.65?
a) inadequately controlled
b) poorly controlled
c) ketoacidosis
d) out of control - ANSWERSc) ketoacidosis
A cholesteatoma is a malignant growth in the middle or inner ear or mastoid process.
a) True
b) False - ANSWERSb) False
A 68 year old female is admitted to home health for wound care following an I&D of an
abscess of the right lateral thigh. Upon culture, the drainage cultured MRSA positive
and the MD sent the patient home on Zyvox. How would this be coded?
a) L02.415, A49.02
b) L02.419, B95.62, Z48.817
c.) Z48.817, L02.415, B95.61
d) L02.415, B95.62 - ANSWERSd) L02.415, B95.62
The patient was diagnosed with breast cancer on the left 4 years ago and underwent a
lumpectomy and chemotherapy. She has been taking Tamoxifen for prophylaxis. She
now has a second tumor in the opposite breast felt to be metastatic disease. How
should this be coded?
a) C50.911, C50.912, Z79.810
b) C79.81, Z85.3, Z79.810
c) C50.912, C79.81, Z79.810
d) Z85.3, C79.9, C50.911, Z79.810 - ANSWERSb) C79.81, Z85.3, Z79.810
If antimicrobial resistance is identified, the appropriate code for resistance must be
added, with one exception.
a) True
b) False - ANSWERSa) true
Accurate!!
How would you code hemorrhage in the optic nerve sheath of the right eye?
a) H47.029
b) H47.021
c) H47.02
d) H47.022 - ANSWERSb) H47.021
Patient admitted to home health following a removal of Onychocryptosis. How would
this be coded?
a) L60.1
b) B35.1
c) L60.2
d) L60.0 - ANSWERSd) L60.0
Patient had a stroke and is admitted to HH with residual deficits of aphasia and left-
sided hemiparesis on his non-dominant side. How would you code this?
a) I69.354, I69.320
b) I69.354, I69.321
c) I69.352, I69.320
d) I69.354, I69.320, Z86.73 - ANSWERSa) I69.354, I69.320
Hepatic encephalopathy with coma, chronic hepatic failure. How would this be coded?
a) K71.6
b) K72.91
c) K72.01
d) K72.11 - ANSWERSd) K72.11
The patient has diabetic CKD Stage 2 and hypertension. The focus of care is the
diabetes. How would this be coded?
a) E11.22, N18.2, I10
b) E11.22, I12.9, N18.2
c) E11.22, N18.2, I12.9
d) E11.9, I12.9, N18.2 - ANSWERSb) E11.22, I12.9, N18.2
, A patient was admitted with a new diagnosis of colon cancer. He has fatigue related to
his cancer. He also has comorbid conditions of HTN, diastolic CHF, and diabetes. SN to
teach disease process. How would this be coded?
a) C19, R53.83, I10, I50.3, E11.9
b) C18.9, I10, I50.30, E11.9
c) C18.9, R53.32, I10, I50.30, E11.8
d) C18.9, R53.0, I10, I50.30, E11.8 - ANSWERSb) C18.9, I10, I50.30, E11.9
Which of the following terms does NOT lead the coder to use the code for diabetes with
hyperglycemia E--.65?
a) inadequately controlled
b) poorly controlled
c) ketoacidosis
d) out of control - ANSWERSc) ketoacidosis
A cholesteatoma is a malignant growth in the middle or inner ear or mastoid process.
a) True
b) False - ANSWERSb) False
A 68 year old female is admitted to home health for wound care following an I&D of an
abscess of the right lateral thigh. Upon culture, the drainage cultured MRSA positive
and the MD sent the patient home on Zyvox. How would this be coded?
a) L02.415, A49.02
b) L02.419, B95.62, Z48.817
c.) Z48.817, L02.415, B95.61
d) L02.415, B95.62 - ANSWERSd) L02.415, B95.62
The patient was diagnosed with breast cancer on the left 4 years ago and underwent a
lumpectomy and chemotherapy. She has been taking Tamoxifen for prophylaxis. She
now has a second tumor in the opposite breast felt to be metastatic disease. How
should this be coded?
a) C50.911, C50.912, Z79.810
b) C79.81, Z85.3, Z79.810
c) C50.912, C79.81, Z79.810
d) Z85.3, C79.9, C50.911, Z79.810 - ANSWERSb) C79.81, Z85.3, Z79.810
If antimicrobial resistance is identified, the appropriate code for resistance must be
added, with one exception.
a) True
b) False - ANSWERSa) true
