Exam 32: Placement Through Chiropractic Sections

Per information in the ICD-10-PCS code book, all of the following would be included in Other Procedures identified in character position 6 except:

A newborn had breathing difficulties and had to be resuscitated and given continuous oxygen therapy via the respiratory tract. The resuscitation was brief ventilation without any mechanical devices. What are the correct codes?

A patient had a Swan-Ganz catheter placed to monitor the left ventricular cardiac output. What is the correct code?

The chiropractic and osteopathic procedure tables have characters that are the same except:

The qualifier in Ultrasound Therapy listed under Extracorporeal Therapies indicates:

A patient works in the lab and accidentally splashed an unknown liquid in her eye. The ER physician flushed the right eye. What is the code for this procedure?

Character Position 2 in the Extracorporeal Therapies section identifies the ________.

The section Measurement and Monitoring has a root operation, monitoring. How many body systems are listed under 4A1?

A patient has an irregular heart rate and is given a Holter monitor to wear for 24 hours. What is the correct code?

A patient was driving a dune buggy and the vehicle flipped over, causing the patient's head to crash into the uneven, rocky terrain. The patient was unconscious in the ICU with mechanical ventilation for five days. What is the correct code for this procedure?

Which of the following is not a root operation in the Placement section?

A patient with degenerative disc disease was given lumbar epidural steroid injections. What is the correct code?

A single-chamber cardioverter-defibrillator was implanted, and the threshold was tested. The code is:

The root operation measure under the section Measurement and Monitoring has which of the following definitions?

Under the Measurement and Monitoring section, the root operation is measurement and the body system is biliary. What function/device character(s) would apply?

The specific body regions supported by the Other Procedures section, character position 4, include which of the following?

A patient had a left heart catheterization with a coronary angiography. What is the correct code for the cardiac catheterization?

A 10-year-old was running and hit his hand on the wall. It was swollen but not broken, so the physician placed the right hand in a splint. What is the correct code?

All of the sections listed below have a value for the qualifier character except:

Determining the level of a physiological or physical function is known as ________.