Sally Smith is a coder at Sunny View Hospital. She is coding the diagnostic statement of meningococcal meningitis. This would code to which of the following chapters of the ICD-9-CM?
A) Diseases of the Respiratory System
B) Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders
C) Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
D) Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions
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Q. 2) Using an ICD-9-CM code book, select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given in the following questions.
Carpopedal spasm
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Q. 3) The Classification of Diseases and Injuries is contained in which volume of the ICD-9-CM?
A) one
B) two
C) three
D) four
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Q. 4) Using an ICD-9-CM code book, select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given in the following questions.
Hypernasality
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Q. 5) What does Volume 3 of the ICD-9-CM contain?
A) tabular listing of diseases and injuries
B) alphabetic listing of diseases and injuries
C) alphabetic listing of procedures
D) alphabetic and tabular listing of procedures
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Q. 6) Using an ICD-9-CM code book, select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given in the following questions.
Complex febrile convulsions
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Q. 7) Which statement is false in relation to the Alphabetic Index to Disease and Injuries?
A) It is commonly referred to as the Alphabetic Index.
B) It is a numerical listing of diseases and injuries.
C) It contains an alphabetic listing of the codes found in Volume 1.
D) It is the first volume used when locating a code for a disease.
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Q. 8) Using an ICD-9-CM code book, select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given in the following questions.
Emotional lability
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Q. 9) Which of the following statements is true?
A) A coder can use only the Alphabetic Index when coding.
B) A coder can use only the Tabular List when coding.
C) A coder can use only the Alphabetic Index to Disease and Injuries when coding.
D) A coder must reference both the Alphabetic Index and Tabular List when coding.
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Q. 10) Using an ICD-9-CM code book, select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given in the following questions.
Abnormal placenta found by ultrasound
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