icd 10 cm exam 3 practice Questions &
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59-year-old male patient with chronic hypertension and chronic asthma received level 4
emergency department evaluation and management services due to unrelenting
headaches and blurred vision, and buzzing in his ears over several days. He called his
primary care physician today and was told to go immediately to his local emergency
department. Patient denies history of migraine headaches or recent fall. He takes
Hyzaar for his hypertension and albuterol nebulizer inhaler for his asthma. The patient
explained that he has noticed more wheezing lately due to the change in seasons, and
so he has used his inhaler many times daily. The patient's blood pressure was normal at
120/75, lung sounds were clear, and the patient is not wheezing today. The headaches,
blurred vision, and tinnitus over several days are attributed to the patient having
overused his albuterol nebulizer inhaler in an attempt to clear his wheezing. He was -
ANSWERST48.6X1A, H93.13, R51.9, J45.909, I10, H53.8
Two-year-old established female patient experienced adverse effect to DTAP vaccine,
in the form of a skin rash. This occurred 15 minutes after administration of intramuscular
DTAP vaccine during encounter for routine child health examination. No other abnormal
findings were notes. Which ICD-10-CM code(s) should be used? - ANSWERSZ00.129,
Z23, T50.A15A, R21
Patient with acute respiratory failure due to COVID-19 infection underwent temporary
open tracheostomy. Insertion of a tracheostomy device was performed for the purpose
of continuous invasive mechanical ventilation (respirator) for 72 consecutive hours.
Patient began breathing spontaneously and was removed from the respirator. Which
ICD-10-CM code(s) should be used? - ANSWERSU07.1, J96.00, Z99.11
Coma due to overdose of barbiturates during an attempted suicide (initial encounter) -
ANSWERST42.3X2A, R40.20
Hives resulting from penicillin taken as prescribed (initial encounter) - ANSWERSL50.0,
T36.0X5A
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59-year-old male patient with chronic hypertension and chronic asthma received level 4
emergency department evaluation and management services due to unrelenting
headaches and blurred vision, and buzzing in his ears over several days. He called his
primary care physician today and was told to go immediately to his local emergency
department. Patient denies history of migraine headaches or recent fall. He takes
Hyzaar for his hypertension and albuterol nebulizer inhaler for his asthma. The patient
explained that he has noticed more wheezing lately due to the change in seasons, and
so he has used his inhaler many times daily. The patient's blood pressure was normal at
120/75, lung sounds were clear, and the patient is not wheezing today. The headaches,
blurred vision, and tinnitus over several days are attributed to the patient having
overused his albuterol nebulizer inhaler in an attempt to clear his wheezing. He was -
ANSWERST48.6X1A, H93.13, R51.9, J45.909, I10, H53.8
Two-year-old established female patient experienced adverse effect to DTAP vaccine,
in the form of a skin rash. This occurred 15 minutes after administration of intramuscular
DTAP vaccine during encounter for routine child health examination. No other abnormal
findings were notes. Which ICD-10-CM code(s) should be used? - ANSWERSZ00.129,
Z23, T50.A15A, R21
Patient with acute respiratory failure due to COVID-19 infection underwent temporary
open tracheostomy. Insertion of a tracheostomy device was performed for the purpose
of continuous invasive mechanical ventilation (respirator) for 72 consecutive hours.
Patient began breathing spontaneously and was removed from the respirator. Which
ICD-10-CM code(s) should be used? - ANSWERSU07.1, J96.00, Z99.11
Coma due to overdose of barbiturates during an attempted suicide (initial encounter) -
ANSWERST42.3X2A, R40.20
Hives resulting from penicillin taken as prescribed (initial encounter) - ANSWERSL50.0,
T36.0X5A
