John was admitted due to uncontrolled type 2 diabetes mellitus with retinal edema. He also has thyroiditis. Select the appropriate principal diagnosis.
A) 245.9
B) 250.52
C) 362.07
D) 249.52
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Q. 2) For the following questions, use the ICM code book to select the correct procedural code.
Open biopsy of the adrenal gland
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Q. 3) Gestational diabetes occurs when the patient is which of the following?
A) a juvenile
B) pregnant
C) a type 1 diabetic
D) a type 2 diabetic
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Q. 4) Describe the anatomical location of the adrenal glands.
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Q. 5) Which statement is true regarding type 2 diabetes?
A) Type 2 diabetes also is referred to as juvenile diabetes.
B) Type 2 diabetics are never insulin dependent.
C) Type 2 diabetics are always insulin dependent.
D) Type 2 diabetics can be either insulin dependent or noninsulin dependent.
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Q. 6) List two reasons incisions are made into the thyroid field.
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Q. 7) Andy Moon is diagnosed with juvenile diabetes that is uncontrolled. Which is the correct fifth digit?
Fifth Digit Description
0 Type 2 or unspecified type, not stated as uncontrolled
1 Type 1 (juvenile type), not stated as uncontrolled
2 Type 2 or unspecified type, uncontrolled
3 Type 1 (juvenile type), uncontrolled
A) 0
B) 1
C) 2
D) 3
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Q. 8) When coding the procedure removal of foreign body of the thyroid field by incision, the coder would reference the main term _________ in the Alphabetic Index.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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Q. 9) When assigning codes for diabetes and its associated conditions, which code must be sequenced first?
A) diabetes
B) condition
C) reason for admission
D) insulin dependence
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Q. 10) When coding the procedure transfrontal approach for excision of lesion on pituitary, the coder would reference the main term __________ in the Alphabetic Index.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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