Deck 35: Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, and Radiation Oncology Sections

Question 1

Character 6 in the Radiation Therapy section of ICD-10-PCS denotes the _____.

A) body system irradiated
B) general modality used
C) radiation modality used
D) isotopes introduced into the body

Answer 1

D

Question 2

In code B030Y0Z, the Y denotes other contrast.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

In code DG005ZZ, the 5 denotes _____.

A) photons <1 MeV
B) photons >10 MeV
C) neutrons
D) neutron capture

Answer 3

C

Question 4

In Table DF0, the 0 denotes _____.

A) brachytherapy
B) beam radiation
C) stereotactic radiosurgery
D) other radiation

Question 5

An MRI of the bilateral renal veins would be reported with code_____.

A) B53JZZZ
B) B52KZZZ
C) B53LYZZ
D) B53LZZZ

Question 6

Introduction of radioactive materials into the body for single-plane display of images developed from the capture of radioactive emissions is known as _____.

A) fluoroscopy
B) magnetic resonance imaging
C) planar imaging
D) tomographic imaging

Question 7

A nonimaging nuclear medicine probe of the brain using Xenon 133 radionuclide MJB is reported with code C050YZZ.

Question 8

Planar nuclear medicine imaging of the upper right extremity veins using Tc-99m would be reported with code ____________________.

Question 9

Imaging procedures include plain radiology, fluoroscopy, CT, MRI, and ultrasound.

Question 10

In Table B23, the 3 denotes plain radiography.

Question 11

In code B2210ZZ, the 0 denotes low osmolar contrast.

Question 12

In Table B00, character 5 denotes the body part imaged.

Question 13

Introduction of radioactive materials into the body for three-dimensional display of images developed from the capture of radioactive emissions is known as _____.

A) planar nuclear medicine imaging
B) tomographic nuclear medicine imaging
C) PET imaging
D) nonimaging nuclear medicine probe

Question 14

In the Radiation Therapy section of ICD-10-PCS, the fourth-character value denotes the modality used.

Question 15

In the Nuclear Medicine section of ICD-10-PCS, the third-character value denotes the type of nuclear medicine procedure.

Question 16

Bilateral ultrasonography of the eyes is reported with code ____________________.

Question 17

In Table B82, the body part of left eye is reported using a value of_____.

A) 5
B) 6
C) 7
D) 8

Question 18

A PET scan of the myocardium using O-15 would be reported with code _____.

A) C22GYZZ
B) C25YYZZ
C) C23GMZZ
D) C23YYZZ

Question 19

A CT scan of the thoracic aorta using high osmolar contrast would be reported using code B2300ZZ.

Question 20

A first-character value of B in ICD-10-PCS denotes imaging.

Question 21

A beam radiation treatment of the abdomen using neutrons would be reported with code ____________________.

Question 22

An MRI of the right testicle is reported with code _________________.

Question 23

An abdominal ultrasound is reported with code _________________.

Question 24

A CT of the head is reported with code _________________.

Question 25

A CT scan of the portal and splanchnic veins using high osmolar contrast would be reported with code ____________________.

Question 26

Code ____________________ is used to report a CT scan of the brain using low osmolar contrast.

Question 27

A CT of the bladder is reported with code _____________.

Question 28

A CT of the lumbar spine is reported with code _____________.

Question 29

An MRI of the spinal cord without contrast would be reported with code ____________________.

Question 30

The code used to report Cs-137 low-dose rate brachytherapy for radiation therapy of the bladder is code ____________________.