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Title: Sally Smith is a coder at Sunny View Hospital. She is coding the diagnostic statement of ...
Post by: Sonikapardal on Feb 22, 2018
Sally Smith is a coder at Sunny View Hospital. She is coding the diagnostic statement of meningococcal meningitis. This would code to which of the following chapters of the ICD-9-CM?
 A) Diseases of the Respiratory System
  B) Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders
  C) Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
  D) Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions



(Q. 2) Using an ICD-9-CM code book, select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given in the following questions.
 
  Carpopedal spasm



(Q. 3) The Classification of Diseases and Injuries is contained in which volume of the ICD-9-CM?
 A) one
  B) two
  C) three
  D) four



(Q. 4) Using an ICD-9-CM code book, select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given in the following questions.
 
  Hypernasality



(Q. 5) What does Volume 3 of the ICD-9-CM contain?
 A) tabular listing of diseases and injuries
  B) alphabetic listing of diseases and injuries
  C) alphabetic listing of procedures
  D) alphabetic and tabular listing of procedures



(Q. 6) Using an ICD-9-CM code book, select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given in the following questions.
 
  Complex febrile convulsions



(Q. 7) Which statement is false in relation to the Alphabetic Index to Disease and Injuries?
 A) It is commonly referred to as the Alphabetic Index.
  B) It is a numerical listing of diseases and injuries.
  C) It contains an alphabetic listing of the codes found in Volume 1.
  D) It is the first volume used when locating a code for a disease.



(Q. 8) Using an ICD-9-CM code book, select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given in the following questions.
 
  Emotional lability



(Q. 9) Which of the following statements is true?
 A) A coder can use only the Alphabetic Index when coding.
  B) A coder can use only the Tabular List when coding.
  C) A coder can use only the Alphabetic Index to Disease and Injuries when coding.
  D) A coder must reference both the Alphabetic Index and Tabular List when coding.



(Q. 10) Using an ICD-9-CM code book, select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given in the following questions.
 
  Abnormal placenta found by ultrasound


Title: Sally Smith is a coder at Sunny View Hospital. She is coding the diagnostic statement of ...
Post by: bbk12 on Feb 22, 2018
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