Using an ICD-9-CM code book, select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given in the following questions.
Compression of spinal nerve root
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Q. 2) Fourth-digit classification for the 85.5X category is used to identify which of the following?
A) bilateral procedures
B) unilateral procedures
C) both bilateral and unilateral procedures
D) none of the above
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Q. 3) Using an ICD-9-CM code book, select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given in the following questions.
Occipital neuralgia
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Q. 4) A total breast reconstruction is performed on a radical mastectomy patient. The radical mastectomy was done six months prior. What would a coder looking at the record for this encounter code?
A) mastectomy and reconstruction
B) mastectomy only
C) reconstruction only
D) none of the above
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Q. 5) Using an ICD-9-CM code book, select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given in the following questions.
Thoracic osteoarthritis
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Q. 6) Kim Slim has been running a fever and has had severe pain in the breast area for the last two weeks. It was determined that a breast implant was causing the problem and needed to be removed. What would this procedure code to?
A) 85.96
B) 85.94
C) 86.11
D) 85.53
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Q. 7) Using an ICD-9-CM code book, select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given in the following questions.
Developmental dislocation of hand
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Q. 8) What is another name for skin?
A) integumentary system
B) skin system
C) alimentary system
D) replacement system
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Q. 9) Using an ICD-9-CM code book, select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given in the following questions.
Effusion of ankle and foot joint
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Q. 10) Cody Pody received a severe third-degree burn to the right hip. Surgical debridement was necessary to remove devitalized tissue. What would be the procedure code for this debridement?
A) 86.11, Biopsy of skin and subcutaneous tissue
B) 86.25, Dermabrasion
C) 86.22, Excisional debridement of wound, infection, or burn
D) 86.60, Free skin graft, NOS
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