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When a patient has a blood test for HIV that is inconclusive, what ICD-10-CM code is assigned? -
correct answer ✔✔R75
What does MRSA stand for? - correct answer ✔✔Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus
What does the 4th character in diabetes mellitus diabetes codes indicate? - correct answer
✔✔Any complication associated with diabetes.
When do you code acute respiratory failure as a secondary diagnosis? - correct answer
✔✔When it occurs after admission.
When the type of diabetes mellitus is not documented in the medical note, what is used as the
default type? - correct answer ✔✔Type 2
When is it appropriate to use history of malignancy from category Z85? - correct answer ✔✔It
has been excised, no evidence of any existing primary malignancy, and there is no further
treatment directed to the site.
If a diabetic patient uses insulin, and the type of diabetes is not documented, what type of
diabetes would be coded according to ICD-10-CM guidelines? - correct answer ✔✔Type 2
Pneumonia due to adenovirus. What ICD-10-CM code is reported? - correct answer ✔✔J12.0
, A 50 year-old patient has been diagnosed with elevated blood pressure. The patient does not
have a history of hypertension. What is the correct ICD-10-CM code to report? - correct answer
✔✔R03.0
Patient with postoperative anemia due to acute blood loss during the surgery needs a blood
transfusion. What ICD-10-CM code is reported? - correct answer ✔✔D62
In ICD-10-CM what condition is reported as the default code when the provider documents
urosepsis? - correct answer ✔✔The provider must be queried before an ICD-10-CM code can be
applied.
According to ICD-10-CM guidelines, when a patient is seen for management of anemia due to
malignancy, how is it reported? - correct answer ✔✔The malignancy is reported first, followed
by the code for the anemia.
When it is documented that the patient is both using tobacco and has a dependence on
tobacco, how is this reported in ICD-10-CM? - correct answer ✔✔The dependence on tobacco is
the only code reported based on the hierarchy in the ICD-10-CM guidelines.
According to ICD-10-CM guidelines, what is the maximum length of time for a myocardial
infarction to be considered acute? - correct answer ✔✔Four weeks (28 days)
According to the ICD-10-CM guidelines, how is bilateral glaucoma of the same type and stage
reported? - correct answer ✔✔A bilateral code can be used to report the type of glaucoma and
the stage of glaucoma.
What ICD-10-CM code is used for the first episode of an acute myocardial infarction? - correct
answer ✔✔I21.9
What diagnosis code is reported for secondary neoplasm of the descending colon? - correct
answer ✔✔C78.5