Mary Black is diagnosed with Bell's palsy. Describe the cause of Bell's palsy and the features the disease produces.
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Q. 2) The following questions may require the use of an ICD-9-CM code book to select the correct answer.
Suture of the larynx is coded to procedure code __________.
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Q. 3) Sarah Tucker has been seen by Dr. Rhit for Meniere's disease for the last three years. She is examined today, and at present she is experiencing no symptoms of the disease. Using an ICD-9-CM codebook, select the appropriate code(s).
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Q. 4) The following questions may require the use of an ICD-9-CM code book to select the correct answer.
Mr. Davis presented to the OR with a small tumor on the larynx. The surgeon felt that it would be an easy surgery, removing only the tumor. After the scope was inserted, a visual examination showed several more small tumors. A stat path was done, which revealed precancerous cells. No chances were taken, and half of the larynx was removed. This procedure is called a __________ and would be coded to procedure code __________.
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Q. 5) Tommy Smith is six years old and has had 14 ear infections over the last three years, resulting in chronic adhesive otitis media. Upon examination, adhesions of the drum head to the incus are found. Using an ICD-9-CM code book, select the appropriate code(s).
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Q. 6) The following questions may require the use of an ICD-9-CM code book to select the correct answer.
Epiglottidectomy is coded to procedure code __________.
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Q. 7) There are __________ pairs of cranial nerves.
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Q. 8) The following questions may require the use of an ICD-9-CM code book to select the correct answer.
Tracheotomy for assistance in breathing would be coded to procedure code __________.
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Q. 9) The __________ nervous system controls digestion, constriction of the pupils of the eye, and smooth muscle contractions.
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Q. 10) The following questions may require the use of an ICD-9-CM code book to select the correct answer.
A complete laryngectomy would be coded to procedure code __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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