The Tabular List and Alphabetic Index of Procedures is most commonly used in the __________ setting.
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Q. 2) Which one of the following statements is true?
A) E codes and V codes can be used as a principal diagnosis when the cause of the injury has not yet been confirmed.
B) E codes are only used as a principal diagnosis.
C) E codes are only used as a secondary diagnosis.
D) E codes always are reported before V codes.
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Q. 3) The Tabular List and Alphabetic Index of Procedures is contained in Volume __________ of the ICD-9-CM.
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Q. 4) Which of the following is included in the main axis for coding concussions?
A) the patient's loss of consciousness
B) the patient's loss of consciousness and the degree
C) the reason for the concussion
D) the cause of the concussion
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Q. 5) Which of the following is not part of Volume I, Tabular List of Disease and Injuries?
A) Alphabetic Index to Diseases and Injuries
B) Classification of Diseases and Injuries
C) supplementary classifications (V and E codes)
D) appendices
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Q. 6) A five-year-old child is seen in the ER with a third-degree burn of the ankle and a second-degree burn of the palm of the hand. The patient was transferred to the burn unit at University Hospital. Select the appropriate ICD-9-CM code(s).
782.0 Disturbance of skin sensation
944.25 Second-degree burn of the palm of the hand
945.33 Third-degree burn of ankle
A) 782.0
B) 945.33, 944.25
C) 944.20
D) 945.33
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Q. 7) Codes for the external causes of injuries and poisonings are found in the ICD-9-CM chapter that covers which topics?
A) V codes
B) E codes
C) injury and Poisoning
D) diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
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Q. 8) A 39-year-old male is seen today in the walk-in clinic complaining of pain in his left shoulder and upper portion of the left arm. He is unable to lift his arm. He has a laceration on the upper portion of the left arm that was cleaned and dressed with sterile bandages. Suspected fracture of the humerus. X-ray ordered. Results pending. Select the appropriate ICD-9-CM code(s).
729.5 Pain in limb
812.00 Fracture of upper end humerus, closed
884.0 Wound, open, arm
A) 729.5
B) 812.00, 884.0
C) 884.0
D) 884.0, 729.5
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Q. 9) The statement closure of nasal sinus fistula would be coded by a code from which of the following ICD-9-CM chapters?
A) Operations of the Nose, Mouth, and Pharynx
B) Disease of the Respiratory System
C) Diseases of the Nose, Mouth, and Pharynx
D) Operations on the Integumentary System
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Q. 10) Tony Grinds presents to the ER complaining of ankle pain. He is intoxicated and is unable to provide any history. An X-ray reveals a fracture of the right ankle. Select the appropriate ICD-9-CM code(s).
729.5 Pain in limb
305.00 Alcohol abuse, unspecified
824.8 Fracture of ankle, closed
824.9 Fracture of ankle, open
A) 729.5, 305.00, 824.8
B) 305.00, 824.9
C) 824.8, 729.5, 305.00
D) 824.8, 305.00
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