Deck 15: Diseases of the Respiratory System

Question 1

Acute viral tracheitis is reported with code J12.2.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

Nasal endoscopy reveals cyst and mucocele of nose and nasal sinus. This is reported with _____.

A) J33.9
B) J34.1
C) J34.89
D) J34.9

Answer 2

B

Question 3

Chronic obstructive lung disease is reported with code ____________________.

Answer 3

J44.9

Question 4

Acute bronchitis and chronic bronchitis are reported from the same category in ICD-10-CM.

Question 5

When coding the phrase "acute subglottic laryngitis," the correct term to reference in the index is subglottic.

Question 6

Which of the following blocks of codes report influenza and pneumonia?

A) J00-J06
B) J09-J18
C) J40-J47
D) J96-J99

Question 7

Respiratory failure may be listed as a secondary diagnosis if it occurs after admission or if it is present on admission but does not meet the definition of principal diagnosis.

Question 8

The final diagnoses on a discharge summary reads "acute and chronic respiratory failure." The correct code(s) is (are) _____.

A) J96.0
B) J96.1
C) J96.0, J96.1
D) J96.20

Question 9

Exogenous lipoid pneumonia is reported with code ____________________.

Question 10

Category codes found in category J45 report emphysema.

Question 11

Moderate persistent asthma is reported with code J45.42.

Question 12

Acute pharyngitis is commonly referred to as the common cold.

Question 13

Pleural plaque with presence of asbestos is reported with code J94.9.

Question 14

Aspiration pneumonia occurs when a patient develops pneumonia due to an infectious organism.

Question 15

Which of the following is a highly contagious respiratory disease that is caused by various viruses?

A) pharyngitis
B) influenza
C) rhinitis
D) asthma

Question 16

The main organs of the respiratory system are the _____.

A) vocal cords
B) bronchi
C) lungs
D) bronchial trees

Question 17

Discharge summary:
Final diagnosis: paralysis of the diaphragm.
Secondary diagnosis: spontaneous tension pneumothorax.
The correct code(s) for this case is (are) ____________________.

Question 18

Gangrene and necrosis of the lung are reported with _____.

A) J85.1
B) J85.9
C) J85.0
D) J84.9

Question 19

Chronic sinusitis of all of the sinuses would be reported with _____.

A) J32.0, J32.1, J32.3
B) J32.9
C) J32.8
D) J32.4

Question 20

If the documentation is not clear as to whether acute respiratory failure and another condition are equally responsible for the admission, the acute respiratory failure is always sequenced first.

Question 21

Operative report:
Pre-op diagnosis: chronic tonsillitis.
Post-op diagnosis: chronic adenoiditis and tonsillitis.
Procedure: tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy.
The correct diagnostic code(s) is (are) ____________________.

Question 22

Discharge summary:
Final diagnosis: acute bronchitis, with bronchospasm, due to rhinovirus.
The correct code(s) for this case is (are) ____________________.

Question 23

Seropurulent pleurisy is reported with code _____.

Question 24

Leukokeratosis of vocal cords is reported with code _____.

Question 25

Chronic purulent rhinitis is reported with code ____________________.

Question 26

Airway disease due to cotton dust is reported with code ____.

Question 27

Operative report:
Pre-op diagnosis: growth in sinus.
Post-op diagnosis: maxillary polyp of sinus.
Procedure: biopsy and removal of polyp.
The correct diagnostic code for this case is ____________________.

Question 28

Chronic sore throat is reported with code _____.

Question 29

Choanal polyp is reported with code _____.

Question 30

Vasomotor rhinitis is reported with code _____.

Question 31

Ulcer of tonsil is reported with code _____.

Question 32

Acute streptococcal tonsillitis is reported with code _____.

Question 33

Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates would be reported with code ____________________.

Question 34

Respiratory syncytial virus pneumonia is reported with code _____.

Question 35

Acute ulcerative laryngitis is reported with code _____.