ICD-9 CM Coding Exam Practice Questions
and Answers
Poisoning, Accidnet, Therapeutic Use, Suicide, Assault, Undetermined - ANSWER✔✔-The Table of Drugs
and Chemicals is subdivided into the following categories.
acute - ANSWER✔✔-For the first eight weeks, myocardial infractions are coded as _____.
Wait for the pathology report - ANSWER✔✔-When coding neoplasma of the skin. it is importand
to__________.
coding only what is know as fact - ANSWER✔✔-Coding to the "highest degree of certainty"
means______.
indetify where the accident happened - ANSWER✔✔-When using E codes to code accidents, it is
important to________.
291.81 - ANSWER✔✔-The appropriate code for alcohol withdrawals syndrome is_____.
a.303.9
b.291.0
c.291.81
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d.980.9
633.10 - ANSWER✔✔-The correct code for ectopic tubal pregnancy is______.
a. 759.89
b. 633.8
c.633.1
d, 633.10
798.0 - ANSWER✔✔-Crib death is coded as______.
a.674.9
b.779.9
c.798.0
d.798.1
662.11,664.21,V27.2 - ANSWER✔✔-The delivery of twins with prolonged labor and a third degree
perineal tear is coded as_______.
a.662.11, 664.21, V27.2
b.662.01, 664.3, 651.0
c.662.21, 664.21, V27.2
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d.662.31, 664.21, V27.3
847.0 - ANSWER✔✔-The appropriate code for a cervical whiplash injury is______.
a. 959.09
b. 900.9
c. 847.0
d. 953.0
892.0, E920.0, E849.0 - ANSWER✔✔-The correct codes for an incident in which a patient cut his heel
while using a power lawn mower at home is_______.
a. 845.09, E920.1, E849
b. 844.9, E920.0
c. 891.0, E920.0, E849.0
d. 892.0, E920.0, E849.0
801.26 - ANSWER✔✔-A subdural hematoma is an unconscious patient with a fracture at the base of the
skull is coded_______.
a.801.26
b.801.26, 852.20
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