What sequencing guideline applies when a person with HIV is admitted to the hospital for an unrelated condition?
1st : Reason for the encounter
2nd: B20
When a person is classified as Morbidly Obese, what other diagnosis may be required to code?
BMI
Which category of diseases would you code the diagnosis: Sunburn
Chapter 12: The diseases of skin and subcutaneous
The doctor diagnoses the patient with Hypertension and CKD.
1st: I12
2nd: N18 (To Identify the Stage)
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High Blood Pressure and Hypertension are coded the same? True or FAlse
True
When coding septic shock, what is coded first?
1st: Code first the Underlying organism infection or A41.9
For Psychoactive substance use, when both USE and ABUSE are documented, which code is assigned?
Abuse
A patient has a healthy pregnancy and is visiting the Dr. for a routine prenatal visit, the code is?
Z34
True or False: Some Z codes can be first listed
True
A 4-year-old is diagnosed with diabetes. How do you code? Type I or Type II
Type II, if the type is not specified, you code type II
True or False: Use B95.62(MRSA) if no specific combination code is available?
True
In cases when an acute and chronic condition is present, Which do you code first?
Acute
78-year-old Mary is being seen by the ER physician after falling down the stairs. The Dr. Diagnosed Mary with a severe fracture. How would you code? Open or Closed?
Closed
If you had a heart attack 28 days ago it is considered an old heart attack.
True - I25.2
Mona has Stage 3 CKD, and receiving dialysis for End Stage Renal Disease. Which Stage(s) do you code?
Code only the End Stage
When a patient is admitted with Breast Cancer that has metastasized to the bone, and the treatment is directed toward the bone cancer, which diagnosis is the primary diagnosis?
1st: Bone Cancer -Secondary (Metastasis)
2nd: Breast cancer -The Primary Cancer
When a patient is diagnosed with CKD, HTN, Heart Disease, how would you code it?
1st: I13
2nd: I50 (specify the heart failure)
3rd: N18 (To Identify the Stage
What is the code for Benign Hypertension?
I10
What sequencing guideline applies when a person with HIV is admitted to the hospital for an unrelated condition?
Sequence the unrelated condition first.
True or False.
Congenital malformations at birth can no longer be coded when the patient is an adult even if the malformation still exists.
False
When a patient has diabetes type II prior to pregnancy and having complications, how is that coded?
1st: O24
2nd: E08 – E13
3rd: Z79.4 (if applicable)
What sequencing guideline applies when a person is admitted due to a broken foot and then has his first AMI while hospitalized?
Sequence the broken foot first, then the AMI.
An HIV/AIDS patient is pregnant is seeing the OB/GYN. How do you sequence the encounter?
1st: 098.7– HIV disease complicating pregnancy or Unrelated Condition RFE
2rd: Z21 – Asymptomatic HIV
True or False: If a patient was diagnosed with Diabetes Due to Cushings disease, you sequence the Cushings disease first then E08
True
The red code "first code" indicates the coding sequence rule
True or Fales: TAP is an ICD 10 CM Annotation Technique created by AMCI
That is True!
In fact, that was the first ICD 10 CM Annotation Technique ever published.