This is a 71 year old female admitted with a complaint of right-sided weakness. She denies...
This is a 71 year old female admitted with a complaint of right-sided weakness. She denies any fever, SOB, cough, headaches, or chest pain. Patient has NIDDM which is controlled by diet. She currently smokes half a pack of cigarettes per day. Mild right-sided paralysis was found on physical examination. The patient is right-handed. Gadolinium-enhanced brain MRI demonstrated subacute middle cerebral artery infarct in the left basal ganglia. Discharge diagnosis stated CVA – subacute infarct. Physical therapy and speech therapy for her hemiparalysis and dysphasia started and will continue at the rehabilitation facility where she was transferred.
What are the correct codes including procedure for this quesion?
Homework Answers
ICD-10-CM code is the tenth version of the international classification of disease which is used by the healthcare memebers to code a disease .
CPT codes are the codes used to code a procedure .
In this case :-
Diagnosis - Cerebral vascular accident
ICD -10-CM code is I63.9
Procedure - Gandolinium -enhanced brain MRI
CPT code is 70551
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