For the following questions, use an ICD-9-CM code book and select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic phrases given.
Vasomotor acroparesthesia
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Q. 2) The following questions will require the use of the ICD-9-CM code book to select the proper answer.
Excision of axillary lymph nodes would be coded to which procedure code?
A) 40.11
B) 40.23
C) 40.22
D) 40.12
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Q. 3) For the following questions, use an ICD-9-CM code book and select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic phrases given.
Nonspecific granulomatous idiopathic myocarditis
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Q. 4) The following questions will require the use of the ICD-9-CM code book to select the proper answer.
The inclusion note for code 40.3, Regional Lymph Node Excision, would include which of the following?
A) excision of lymphatic drainage area of the skin
B) excision of lymphatic drainage area of subcutaneous tissue
C) both a and b
D) neither a or b
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Q. 5) For the following questions, use an ICD-9-CM code book and select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic phrases given.
Iatrogenic pulmonary embolism and infarction
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Q. 6) The following questions will require the use of the ICD-9-CM code book to select the proper answer.
A lymphangiogram is coded to which subcategory?
A) 40.11
B) 40.19
C) both a and b
D) neither a or b
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Q. 7) For the following questions, use an ICD-9-CM code book and select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic phrases given.
Arteriosclerotic ulcer with gangrene of right lower leg
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Q. 8) In order to properly code the removal of lymph nodes, the documentation needs to identify which of the following to properly select the fourth digit?
A) the lymph nodes removed
B) the depth of the incision
C) the number of nodes removed
D) none of the above
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Q. 9) For the following questions, use an ICD-9-CM code book and select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic phrases given.
Chronic acquired lymphedema
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Q. 10) When coding for a radical excision of lymph nodes, the coder needs to identify that the surgeon went down to which of the following?
A) epidermal layer
B) subcutaneous layer
C) dermal layer
D) muscle and deep fascia
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