A newborn returns to the ED 3 days after discharge. He is diagnosed
with congenital sepsis. Which diagnostic term is referenced in the
alphabetic index for this encounter?
Correct answer 1 - sepsis
What sub-term is referenced with sepsis?
newborn
Correct
congenital
specified organism
following, obstetric procedure
What diagnosis code in the tabular list is provided for this
encounter?
Correct answer 1 - P36.9
What additional diagnosis(es) would be included if laboratory tests
determined E.coli as the causal agent for the sepsis?
R65.20, B96.29
B96.20
Correct
R65.20
B96.29
R65.20, B96.20
With the laboratory result indicating E. coli, what is the first-listed
diagnosis with this new finding?
Correct answer 1 - P36.4
A newborn, born 10 weeks premature, has a documented weight 1365
grams. What additional diagnosis codes would be included after the
principal diagnosis code Z38.00?
P05.15, P05.05
P07.15, P07.33
Correct
Guideline I.C.16.d and NOTE with code category P07.
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