Deck 4: Using ICD-10-CM

Question 1

The Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting are updated every year by CMS and AMA.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

Multiple codes are often required for late effects, complication codes, and obstetric codes.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

The correct reporting for a pathological fracture of the left femur, due to neoplastic bone disease initial encounter:

A)S72.115A
B)S72.114A
C)M84.552A, D49.2
D)M84.551A, D49.2

Answer 3

M84.552A, D49.2

Question 4

The correct reporting for chronic tonsillitis and hypertrophy of the tonsils:

A)J35.0, J35.1
B)J35.1, J35.0
C)J35.01
D)J35.03

Question 5

If there are separate codes for both the acute and chronic forms of a condition, the code for the chronic condition is sequenced first as long as both codes are listed at the same indentation level of the Index.

Question 6

Each unique I-10 diagnosis code may be reported more than once for an encounter.

Question 7

A combination code is a single code used to classify:

A)two diagnoses
B)a diagnosis with an associated secondary process (manifestation)
C)a diagnosis with an associated complication
D)all of the above

Question 8

Section IV of the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting contains information regarding outpatient coding.

Question 9

The correct reporting for acute cholecystitis with cholelithiasis with obstruction:

A)K80.19
B)K80.12
C)K80.10
D)K80.01

Question 10

It is important to follow any cross-reference instructions in the Index of the I-10, such as see also.

Question 11

The correct reporting for hypertensive left heart failure:

A)I11.0
B)I11.0, I50.1
C)I11.0, I50.9
D)none of the above

Question 12

The correct reporting for COPD with chronic bronchitis and emphysema:

A)J44.0, J42
B)J44.0, J43
C)J44.9
D)none of the above

Question 13

Assign codes as directed in the Index, only after verifying the code in the Tabular.

Question 14

The correct reporting for Staphylococcus pneumonia:

A)E86.0, J41.0
B)J18.9, E86.0
C)J18.9, E86.9
D)J15.20

Question 15

The correct reporting for stage IV chronic kidney disease associated with diabetes mellitus, type 2:

A)E11.29, N18.4
B)E11.22, N18.4
C)N18.4, E11.22
D)N18.4, E13.22

Question 16

Systemic lupus erythematosus with associated endocarditis (M32.11) is an example of dual coding.

Question 17

For bilateral sites, the final character of the codes in the I-10 always indicates laterality.

Question 18

A late effect is the residual effect after the acute phase of an illness or injury has passed.

Question 19

The following statement(s) is true regarding late effects:

A)There is no time limit for the development of a residual.
B)A patient may develop more than one residual.
C)A residual may occur months after an injury.
D)All of the above.

Question 20

It is unacceptable to report an impending condition as if it exists in an outpatient facility.

Question 21

Bilateral carotid stenosis.
ICD-10-CM Code:____________________

Question 22

Osteoarthritis of both knees with pain and swelling.
ICD-10-CM Code:____________________

Question 23

Acute and chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure.
ICD-10-CM Code:____________________

Question 24

Arteriosclerosis of native arteries of the left leg with gangrene.
ICD-10-CM Code:____________________

Question 25

Hypertensive heart disease NOS.
ICD-10-CM Code:____________________

Question 26

Rubella meningoencephalitis.
ICD-10-CM Code:____________________

Question 27

Acute and chronic prostatitis due to Escherichia coli bacterial infection.
ICD-10-CM Codes: _________________, _________________, _______________

Question 28

Primary hypertension.
ICD-10-CM Code:____________________

Question 29

Pseudocyst of the pancreas.
ICD-10-CM Code:____________________

Question 30

Subsequent encounter for a joint injection for a patient with acute pain due to a sprained right acromioclavicular joint.
ICD-10-CM Codes:____________________, _____________________

Question 31

Acute and chronic respiratory failure.
ICD-10-CM Code:____________________

Question 32

Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinuses of right first toe due to Staphylococcus aureus.
ICD-10-CM Codes:____________________, _____________________

Question 33

Right and left inguinal hernia.
ICD-10-CM Code:____________________

Question 34

Subsequent encounter for malunion of displaced fracture of shaft of the first metacarpal bone, right hand.
ICD-10-CM Code:____________________

Question 35

Aphasia and cognitive defects, as a result of nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage.
ICD-10-CM Codes:____________________, ____________________