HCS-D EXAM COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS WITH MULTIPLE
CHOICES |VERIFIED & REVISED ANSWERS (NEW) 2025-2026
An elderly, frail 78 yr old d. M60.19, R13.10
made had a recent bout of
the flu, with muscle
weakness, pain in multiple
sites and dysphagia. He was
admitted to home health for
therapy with a dx of
interstitial myositis of
multiple sites. The flu is
resolved. Code:
a. M60.10, M62.81
b. M60.19, M62.81, R13.10
c. M60.09, M62.81, R13.10
d. M60.19, R13.10
The equivalent code to a. False
V58.43,
aftercare following
surgery for injury &
trauma is z47.88.
a. False
b. True
a pt is undergoing testing d. r18.8, r16.2, r23.3
for ascites &
hepatomegaly with
splenomegaly. she also is
having petechiae. Code:
a. r16.2, P54.5
b. r16.1, r16.0, r23.3
c. r16, r23.3
d. r18.8, r16.2, r23.3
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,8/16/25, 4:44 PM HCS-D NEW 1
Pt lost his left arm below d. S58.112d
the elbow in a water
skiing accident. the
agency is
providing aftercare,
including dressing
changes. Code:
a. Z47.81, Z48.01, Z89.212
b. Z47.81, S58.112
c. S58.112D, Z48.00,
Z89.212
d. S58.112d
72 yr old male has a flare of c. M10.071, N22, E11.40, I10, Z87.440
gout in
right foot. he has a hx of
frequent UTI, diabetic
neuropathy, & benign
hypertension. He also has
frequent
kidney stones as the
result of gout, and the MD
states these are chronic
problem. Code:
a. M10.071, N20.2, E11.40,
I10,
Z87.442
b. M1A.071, E11.40, I10
c. M10.071, N22, E11.40,
I10, Z87.440
d. M1A.071, E11.40, I10,
N22, Z87.440
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,8/16/25, 4:44 PM HCS-D NEW 1
pt was admitted to HH for b. I48.1, I45.6, Q22.5, Z51.81, Z79.01
teaching and monitoring
of PT/INRs. the pt has a
history of persistent atrial
fibrillation & Wolff-
Parkinson-White
syndrome, as a result of
Ebstein's anomaly. Code:
a. I48.92, Q93.3, Q22.4,
Z51.81, Z79.01
b. I48.1, I45.6, Q22.5,
Z51.81, Z79.01
c. I48.91, I45.6, Q22.4,
Z79.01
d. I48.0, I45.6, Q22.5,
Z51.81, Z79.01
Mild use disorder of d. F12.10
cannabis is documented.
Code:
a. F12.20
b. F12.90
c. F12.988
d. F12.10
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, 8/16/25, 4:44 PM HCS-D NEW 1
Young immigrant woman b. N73.0, B95.0, N90.813, Z45.2, Z79.2
presents with intense
pelvic & vulvar pain. phys
suspects pelvic
inflammatory disease or
infection. Upon
examination, the access to
the introitus is severely
compromised with
external genitalia in a
healed, but mutilated
appearance. Pt is admitted
to the hospital and
scheduled for surgery.
Under general anesthesia,
the artificially created
barrier is removed, and
specimens are collected
for culture and sensitivity.
Pathology confirms the
presence of group A
streptococcus. Diagnosis:
acute bacterial
parametritis with pelvic
cellulitis, female genital
mutilation status, type
III. The pt is discharged
home on IV antibiotics
&
monitoring for further S/S
of infection. Code:
a. N73.0, B95.0, Z45.2,
Z79.2
b. N73.0, B95.0, N90.813,
Z45.2, Z79.2
c. N73.2, B95.40
d. N73.1, B95.0, Z79.2
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