Superficial injuries, such as an abrasion, are not coded when associated with more severe injuries of the same site.
a. True
b. False
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Q. 2) When an admission is for treatment of a complication resulting from surgery, the ____________________ code is sequenced as the principal diagnosis.
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Q. 3) Neonatology note: This 3-day-old infant has had abnormal cardiac findings since birth. Cardiac consult reveals congenital cardiomyopathy.. The correct code for this case is _________________________.
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Q. 4) A traumatic rupture of the symphysis pubis is reported with code S33.9xxD.
a. True
b. False
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Q. 5) When a symptom is followed by contrasting/comparative diagnoses, the ____________________ code is sequenced first.
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Q. 6) Cardiac imaging assessment: subacute myoendocarditis.
The correct code for this diagnosis is _________________________.
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Q. 7) The S00-S09 code block reports injuries to the throat.
a. True
b. False
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Q. 8) A patient is admitted for severe back pain, and it is determined that the patient has kidney stones. The principal diagnosis is ____________________.
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Q. 9) Cardiology office note: Edward returns today following months of chest pain. He has had a series of cardiac tests and the findings indicate ischemic heart disease. He will be placed on the appropriate cardiac regime.. The correct code(s) for this case is (are) _________________________.
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Q. 10) Chapter 19 of ICD-10-CM contains secondary codes that are used to report the external causes of morbidity.
a. True
b. False
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