Deck 30: Placement Section

Question 1

Placement of a pressure dressing on the right finger for compression would be reported with code _____.

A) 2W2JX4Z
B) 2W3JXYZ
C) 2W4JX5Z
D) 2W1JX6Z

Answer 1

D

Question 2

When coding the phrase "right upper extremity cast change due to breakage of cast," the term to reference in the Index is _____.

A) cast
B) change
C) breakage
D) extremity

Answer 2

B

Question 3

When coding the removal of a bandage from the foot, the Index lists the first three characters of the code as ______.

A) 2W0
B) 2W3
C) 2W5
D) 2W6

Answer 3

C

Question 4

Sally is experiencing excessive bleeding from her nose. Dr. Smith packs her nose to stop the bleeding. This would be coded with a code from the Placement Section of ICD-10-PCS.

Question 5

A cast change for the right thumb would be reported with code _____.

A) 2W0GX0Z
B) 2W01X2Z
C) 2W0GX2Z
D) 2W0HX2Z

Question 6

Placement of a splint on the third left finger would be reported with code _____.

A) 2W3AX1Z
B) 2W3KX1Z
C) 2W3FX1Z
D) 2W3JXYZ

Question 7

Due to an automobile accident, John's right lower arm was placed in traction using traction apparatus. The code for this procedure would be ____________________.

Question 8

The fourth character values in the Placement section are divided into body regions and natural orifices.

Question 9

In Table 2W1 there are two values for the device character.

Question 10

Packing of the chest wall using packing material would be reported with code _____.

A) 2W54XYZ
B) 2W44X5Z
C) 2W14X6Z
D) 2W24X4Z

Question 11

Which of the following would not immobilize a fractured arm?

A) cast
B) splint
C) stereotactic device
D) bandage

Question 12

The root operation of dressing has a third character value of 1.

Question 13

In the Placement section of ICD-10-PCS, there are two values for the second character, W and Y.

Question 14

In Table 2W3, the 3 represents a root operation that limits or prevents motion of a body region.

Question 15

In the Placement section, there is only one approach value of X.

Question 16

In code 2W25X4Z, the 5 represents the body region of the abdominal wall.

Question 17

In ICD-10-PCS packing is defined as "putting material on a body region for protection."

Question 18

The changing of traction apparatus on the back would be reported with code ____________________.

Question 19

Removal of packing material from the urethra would be reported with code _____.

A) 2Y50X5Z
B) 2Y05X5Z
C) 2Y45X5Z
D) 2Y55X5Z

Question 20

In Table 2W1, a character value of P for the body region represents upper leg, left.

Question 21

A cast change for a cast on the left foot is reported with code __________.

Question 22

The placement of compression on the left foot using an intermittent pressure device would be reported with code ____________________.

Question 23

Due to extensive bleeding, Dr. Smith packed a wound of the left upper leg. The procedure would be reported with code ____________________.

Question 24

Mechanical traction was used on the left lower leg. This would be reported with code __________.

Question 25

The placing of a sterile dressing on the back is reported with code ________________.

Question 26

The removal of a brace from the right lower leg would be reported with code ____________________.

Question 27

Dr. Smith placed packing material in the left ear of a patient. This would be reported with code _______________.

Question 28

Removal of packing material from the nose would be reported with code ____________________.

Question 29

A splint was placed on the left hand to immobilize the hand. This would be reported with code __________.

Question 30

Mary was seen today due to an open wound of the right inguinal region. The bandage that was previously placed was removed and replaced with a new bandage. This procedure would be reported with code ____________________.