Present on Admission
Books
Moms & NB
Guidelines
Abbreviations
100

Pt with known DM admitted for COVID. What is the POA status of DM?

POA Y

chronic conditions are poa Y

100

What type of codes are in the ICD-10-CM book?

diagnosis codes for both inpatient and outpatient 

100

what type of category code/letter code must be PDX for all OB cases (ie pregnancy)

O-codes

100

If the type of diabetes is not documented - what is the default type of diabetes coded to 

type 2

100

what does CAD stand for

coronary artery disease

200

Pt with hx of COPD admit for pneumonia. On day 3 pt COPD went into exacerbation.

What is POA status of COPD exacerbation?

POA N

while copd is chronic and was poa Y, the exacerbation component didn't happen until 3 day/after admit making it poa N

200

What type of codes are in ICD 10 PCS Book 

inpatient procedure 

200

What code range must be PDX on the NB delivery chart?

Z38*

Z3800 nb delivered vaginally
Z3801 nb delivered via c/s

200

a patient admitted with severe CAD and AMI. which dx must be sequenced first?

AMI

if a pt with cad is admitted due to a myocardial infarction, the infarction should be sequenced before the cad

200

what does CHF stand for

congestive heart failure

300

Congenital conditions are always considered what POA status?

POA Y

300

what type of codes are in the CPT book

outpatient procedure

300

OB patient delivers via c/s and develops anemia after delivery. what timeframe character gets assigned to the anemia code?

puerperium (ie postpartum) anything after delivery considered puerperium

timeframe code options:
first trimester
second trimester
third trimester
childbirth
puerperium

300

a patient admitted for UTI which caused sepsis. which dx must be sequenced first?

sepsis

if the reason for admission is sepsis and a local infection (ie pneumonia, uti, cellulitis) the sepsis code is sequenced first, followed by the infection

300

what does CKD stand for

chronic kidney disease

400

Pt admit for CHF exacerbation and also mentions a lump on breast. On day 4 a biopsy was done of the breast and dx of cancer made. What is the POA for the cancer?

POA Y

the pt had the condition on admission (lump) which was later diagnosed as cancer

400

How many characters are ICD 10 PCS codes

7 characters: both numerical and alpha

400

Z370 single liveborn belongs on the mom or nb chart?

Mom

Z37* range is the outcome of the mom's delivery (ie live birth, stillbirth)

400

which of these conditions are a presumed "with" relationship

copd, chf, gerd, cad, htn, ckd

chf, htn & ckd


all presumed, requiring combo code plus additional codes

400

what does LHC stand for?

left heart catherization

500

NB diagnosed with meconium aspiration at birth.

What is the POA status of meconium aspiration?

POA Y

conditions present at birth are considered POA for NB

500

How many characters are in CPT codes (excluding modifiers)

5: all numerical

500

what is the code for an uncomplicated delivery 

O80

500

which condition/code must be sequenced first in a patient with htn, ckd, and chf?

htn code always goes first, followed by the ckd/chf

500

what does CABG stand for

coronary artery bypass graft