f10.21 (Alcohol dependence, in remission) - Answers ICD-10-CM code for Personal History of Alcohol
Dependence
T51.0X2 (Toxic effect of ethanol, intentional self-harm) - Answers ICD-10-CM code for Suicide Attempt
using Absinthe
False (Never primary, and always follow another code) - Answers True or false: External Cause of Injury
codes are acceptable to be used as primary Dx code, and/or singularly.
B (Same as 'unspecified') - Answers NOS stands for:
A) No Other Symptoms
B) Not Otherwise Specified
C) Never Operated Surgery
D) New Operating System
C - Answers Punctuation used to include supplemental information about a diagnosis code, but does not
effect code assignment:
A) Semicolon
B) Quotation marks
C) Parenthesis
D) Asterisk
A - Answers What does the reference I.C.7.a.2 refer you to in the ICD-10-cm guidelines?:
A) Glaucoma: bilateral glaucoma with same type and stage
B) Diabetes: overdose of insulin due to insulin pump failure
C) Etiology/manifestation convention
D) HIV: whether the patient is newly diagnosed
B (Example: E11.6 - Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with diabetic arthropathy) - Answers The ____th character
in the ICD-10-cm code defines the site, etiology, manifestation, or state of the disease/condition:
A) 5th
, B) 4th
C) 6th
D) 7th
C (Example: E11.610 - Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with diabetic nephropathic arthropathy) - Answers The
____th or ____th character in the ICD-10-cm code represents the most accurate level of specificity
regarding the condition:
A) 4th or 5th
B) 6th or 7th
C) 5th or 6th
D) All of the above
True (When a base code includes a "-" at the end, it is indicating that more characters will be required to
complete the code) - Answers True or false: Some categories of ICD-10-cm codes require an applicable
7th character
L22 - Answers ICD-10-CM code for Diaper Rash
S52.91XA - Answers ICD-10-CM code for Close right forearm fracture (traumatic), initial encounter
R11.2 - Answers ICD-10-CM code for Nausea with Vomiting
E89.0 - Answers ICD-10-CM code for Postsurgical Hypothyroidism
E11.9 (without complications, as none are specified in the description of the diagnosis) - Answers ICD-
10-CM code for Diabetes Mellitus, Type II
R10.31 - Answers ICD-10-CM code for Abdominal Pain in Right Lower Quadrant
N39.0 - Answers ICD-10-CM code for Urinary Tract Infection
D - Answers A 10 month-old comes into the pediatrician's office for a harsh, bark-like cough. She is
diagnosed with croup. The mother also wants the pediatrician to look at a rash that has developed on
her leg. The pediatrician prescribes over the counter medication of acetaminophen for the croup and
hydrocortisone cream for the rash on the leg. She is to follow up in five days or return earlier if the
conditions worsen. What ICD-10-CM code(s) should be reported for this visit?:
A) R21
B) J05.0, R05, R21
C) J05.0