BMI code assignment may be based on their documentation.
What is any clinician? (physician, dietician, nurse, etc)
100
Codes that describe _________, as opposed to diagnoses, are acceptable when a diagnosis has not been established (confirmed) by the provider.
What are signs and symptoms? (Chapter 16 codes)
100
Superficial injuries (are/are not) coded when associated with more severe injuries of the same site.
What is are not?
100
ICD-9 code for polyarthritis.
What is 716.59?
100
Symptoms and/or diagnoses coded from the following assessment: chronic abdominal pain secondary to constipation and diverticulosis.
What are constipation and diverticulosis?
200
_____ is always the primary diagnosis for a routine general medical exam using preventive medicine CPT codes.
What is V70.0?
200
_______ diseases treated on an ongoing basis may be coded as many times as the patient receives treatment and care for the condition(s).
What is Chronic?
200
Assign the appropriate ___ code for all initial encounters for injury, poisoning, or adverse effect of drugs, not for subsequent treatment. An __ code may never be a first listed diagnosis.
What is E? (External Causes)
200
ICD-9 for lumbar degeneration.
What is 722.52?
200
If physician documents obesity, morbid obesity, or overweight, you should add a code from catagory ______.
What is 278.0X?
300
V codes that explain a patient's past medical condition that no longer existsand is not receiving any treatment, but that has the potential for recurrence, and therefore may require continued monitoring.
What is/are personal history codes?
300
List ____ the ICD-9 code for the diagnosis, condtion, problem, or other reason for the visit shown to be chiefly responsible for the services provided.
What is first? (first-listed or primary diagnosis)
300
Manifestations of ________ are reported in addition to the infection. These may include cardiac (425.8), pulmonary (517.8), joint (713.7) or skin (695.2) involvement.
What is Sarcoidosis? (code 135.)
300
ICD-9 for DJD multiple joints.
What is 715.89?
300
If the provider documents tobacco cessation counseling, you should add code _____.
What is 305.1?
400
True or False: Some V codes may only be principal or first-listed diagnosis.
What is true?
400
True or False: You do not have to code more than 12 ICD-9 codes on each encounter.
What is False? Code all documented conditions that require or affect patient care. Do not code resolved conditions.
400
ICD-9(s) for asthma with allergic rhinitis.
What is 493.00?
400
Three other terms that physicians may use to describe osteoarthritis (OA).
What are degenertive joint disease (DJD), osteoarthrosis, degenerative arthritis, and hypertrophic arthritis.
400
Condition coded from the following documentation: CC-Hx of chronic rt shoulder pain HPI-Pt has a long hx of rotator cuff tear, not ready for surgery...
What is rotator cuff tear? (727.61)
500
During the healing/recovery phase of a fracture, use _____codes.
What is/are aftercare codes? (V54.X)
500
True or False: Parentheses ( ) enclose supplementary words and do not affect code assignment.
What is True.
500
The difference between codes 584.9 and 593.9.
What is 584.9 is failure and 593.9 is unspecified disorder?
500
_______ is a qualifying term describing diseases and disturbances of the spinal cord. Paresthesia, loss of sensation, and loss of sphincter control are among the most common forms.
What is myelopathy?
500
Conditions coded from documentation: CC-copd, hx of asthma on meds, mild restrictive lung disease on CT, cough due to Lisinopril.
What are chronic obstructive asthma, cough, and E code for Lisinopril.