Disease, Alzheimer's - ANSWERSAlphabetic Index for Alzheimer's Disease
True - ANSWERSDementia is part of the disease, so the physician does not have to
specifically mention dementia with Alzheimer's.
True or False?
atrophy - ANSWERSNo development
Alzheimer's - ANSWERSPresents with slight memory disturbance or personality
changes that progressively deteriorate to profound memory loss and dementia.
4 - ANSWERSHow many sections are in the Alphabetic Index
U - ANSWERSWhich character is not used?
Initial Encounter - ANSWERSThe 7th character should be assigned as long as long as
the patient is undergoing active treatment for a condition
Initial Encounter - ANSWERSFor malunion and nonunion of fractures, when the patient
delayed treatment what 7th character should be assigned?
False - ANSWERSIf the patient is new to the home health agency it will need to be
factored (considered) into the 7th character assignment?
Active Treatment - ANSWERSIs a Wound VAC considered active or inactive treatment?
NEC - ANSWERS"Other Specified"
NOC - ANSWERS"Unspecified"
Synonyms - ANSWERSBrackets [ ] in Tabular List?
Manifestation Code - ANSWERSBrackets [ ] in Alphabetic Index?
Supplementary Words - ANSWERSParentheses ( ) in Alphabetic Index and Tabular List
and are referred to nonessential modifiers
False - ANSWERS( ) affect the code selection?
True or False? Subsequent Encounter - ANSWERSWhat 7th character should be
assigned for medication adjustment?