Question

1. The correct code assignment(s) for pneumonia due to the RSV organism is (are):
   1. J18.9 and B97.4
   2. J12.1
   3. J21.0
   4. B97.4

2. Chronic diastolic heart failure

3. Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis

4. When an abortion is complicated by septic shock, the appropriate fifth digit is ____________________.

5. Cleft soft palate with bilateral cleft lip

6. Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

7. Panic attack

8. All but one of the following conditions are examples of strabismus (category H50). Identify the condition that is not a form of strabismus.
   1. Esotropia
   2. Exotropia
   3. Presbyopia
   4. Heterotropia

9. Acute obstructive appendicitis

10. Cellulitis of face

11. Radiation pneumonitis

12. Ileus due to gallstones impacting the intestine

13. Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis involving both hands

14. Select the appropriate code for urethral stricture:
    1. N35
    2. N35.9
    3. N13.5
    4. N35.12

15. Ureterolithiasis

16. Nausea and vomiting

17. Codes that contain the descriptive abbreviation NOS are to be used:
    1. When the record itself is not available for review
    2. When the coder lacks sufficient information to assign a more specific code
    3. When only outpatient diagnostic records are being coded
    4. All the time
18. Food poisoning due to Staphylococcus organism

19. Fe deficiency anemia

20. Type I diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis

21. To report Jakob-Creutzfeldt disease with dementia, you would need:
    1. One code
    2. Two codes
    3. Either one or two codes
    4. More than two codes

22. Retinal detachment, traction type, right eye

23. Morphine addiction, in remission

24. Tracheostomy stenosis

25. What is the correct code assignment for childhood asthma with acute exacerbation?
    1. J45.909
    2. J45.902
    3. J45.901

Answer 1

1) Respiratory synctial virus most commonly affects the children of age group 2 and its spread through droplets. The most common sympotms are persistent cough, fever, breathlessness, fever. The correct code assignment(s) for pneumonia due to the RSV organism is J12.1 Respiratory synctial virus pneumonia.

2) Chronic diastolic failure refers to the stiffening of heart muscles. The fluid gradually fills around the heart and cause the heart to pump in an incomplete manner. The ICD 10 CM code for Chronic diastolic heart failure is I50.32.

3) Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis refers to te thinning of vaginal walls occurs as a result of deficiency in estrogen levels. The ICD 10 CM code for Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis is N95.2 .

4) Cleft soft palate with bilateral cleft lip ICD 10 code is Q37.2. Cleft lip is opening happen in the upper lip and cleft palate refers to the split in the roof of the palate.

5) Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by difficulty in paying attention and hyperactivity. The ICD 10 CM code for Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder is F90.9.