Question 1

George Honker is diagnosed with acute hepatitis B without delta-agent with hepatic coma. The main term is ________; the correct diagnosis code is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Viral, B16.0 
B)  Examination, B16.1 
C)  Hepatitis, B16.2 
D)  Coma, B16.9 
A)  Viral, B16.0 
B)  Examination, B16.1 
C)  Hepatitis, B16.2 
D)  Coma, B16.9

Question 2

The correct sequence for coding SIRS is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Code for the underlying condition, code the SIRS, code the acute organ dysfunction. 
B)  Code the SIRS, code the underlying condition, code the acute organ dysfunction. 
C)  Code the organ dysfunction, code the SIRS, code the underlying condition. 
D)  Code the SIRS, code the acute organ dysfunction, code the underlying condition. 
A)  Code for the underlying condition, code the SIRS, code the acute organ dysfunction. 
B)  Code the SIRS, code the underlying condition, code the acute organ dysfunction. 
C)  Code the organ dysfunction, code the SIRS, code the underlying condition. 
D)  Code the SIRS, code the acute organ dysfunction, code the underlying condition.

Question 3

Jenny Burton was diagnosed with pneumonia due to mycoplasma pneumoniae. The coder will assign code:

Accepted Answer

A)  J15.7 
B)  J15.8 
C)  J15.5 
D)  J15.6 
A)  J15.7 
B)  J15.8 
C)  J15.5 
D)  J15.6

Question 4

Tim is concerned he might have been exposed to HIV and comes to see Dr. McGee. This is Tim's first office visit to discuss possible HIV exposure. The coder will assign code:

Accepted Answer

A)  Z21. 
B)  B20. 
C)  B97.35. 
D)  Z20.6. 
A)  Z21. 
B)  B20. 
C)  B97.35. 
D)  Z20.6.

Question 5

________ is/are any agent that causes disease; a microorganism such as a bacterium or virus.

Accepted Answer

A)  Parasites 
B)  Pathogen 
C)  Viruses 
D)  Systemic 
A)  Parasites 
B)  Pathogen 
C)  Viruses 
D)  Systemic

Question 6

The diagnosis of severe sepsis must include a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  known pathogen. 
B)  fever. 
C)  organ dysfunction. 
D)  HIV-positive status. 
A)  known pathogen. 
B)  fever. 
C)  organ dysfunction. 
D)  HIV-positive status.

Question 7

Janie was visiting her uncle on his farm and drank untreated milk. Janie began to vomit and has diarrhea and abdominal pain. Janie's uncle took her to the doctor who diagnosed Janie with salmonella poisoning. The coder should assign code(s) for:

Accepted Answer

A)  diarrhea. 
B)  abdominal pain. 
C)  salmonella. 
D)  vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and salmonella. 
A)  diarrhea. 
B)  abdominal pain. 
C)  salmonella. 
D)  vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and salmonella.

Question 8

Beverly is diagnosed with acute meningococcal septicemia. The coder should assign code:

Accepted Answer

A)  A39.2. 
B)  A39.3. 
C)  A39.4. 
D)  A39.5. 
A)  A39.2. 
B)  A39.3. 
C)  A39.4. 
D)  A39.5.

Question 9

________ is the reaction of tissues to infection or injury; characterized by pain, swelling, and erythema.

Accepted Answer

A)  Inflammation 
B)  Acute 
C)  Chronic 
D)  Subclinical 
A)  Inflammation 
B)  Acute 
C)  Chronic 
D)  Subclinical

Question 10

Refer to the ICD-10-CM Official guidelines I.C.1.a.2.b which states: If a patient with HIV disease is admitted for an ________ condition, the code for the ________ condition should be the principal diagnosis.

Accepted Answer

A)  related, unrelated 
B)  unrelated, unrelated 
C)  nosocomial, related 
D)  traumatic, unrelated 
A)  related, unrelated 
B)  unrelated, unrelated 
C)  nosocomial, related 
D)  traumatic, unrelated

Question 11

Which of the following are named by their shape?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bacteria 
B)  Fungi 
C)  Parasites 
D)  Viruses 
A)  Bacteria 
B)  Fungi 
C)  Parasites 
D)  Viruses

Question 12

When a patient acquires a condition that develops as a result of being in a health care facility it is known as a(n) ________ condition.

Accepted Answer

A)  pathogen 
B)  virus 
C)  parasite 
D)  nosocomial 
A)  pathogen 
B)  virus 
C)  parasite 
D)  nosocomial

Question 13

_______ report a code for HIV infection or illness without a specific physician diagnostic statement-a confirmed diagnosis.

Accepted Answer

A)  Always 
B)  Never 
C)  Sometimes 
D)  Certainly 
A)  Always 
B)  Never 
C)  Sometimes 
D)  Certainly

Question 14

Lice and mites are examples of:

Accepted Answer

A)  bacteria. 
B)  fungi. 
C)  parasites. 
D)  viruses. 
A)  bacteria. 
B)  fungi. 
C)  parasites. 
D)  viruses.

Question 15

Refer to the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines I.C.1.a.2.h which states: When a patient returns to be informed of his/her HIV test results and the test is negative, use code ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Z72.5 
B)  Z71.7 
C)  Z11.4 
D)  Z20.6 
A)  Z72.5 
B)  Z71.7 
C)  Z11.4 
D)  Z20.6

Question 16

AMR stands for:

Accepted Answer

A)  Adaptive Mesh Refinement. 
B)  Audio Modem Riser. 
C)  Antimicrobial Resistance. 
D)  American Medical Response. 
A)  Adaptive Mesh Refinement. 
B)  Audio Modem Riser. 
C)  Antimicrobial Resistance. 
D)  American Medical Response.

Question 17

In your ICD-10-CM turn to code L03.211 in the Tabular List. What notation is found under the code?

Accepted Answer

A)  Includes 
B)  Excludes1 
C)  Excludes2 
D)  Use additional code 
A)  Includes 
B)  Excludes1 
C)  Excludes2 
D)  Use additional code

Question 18

A MRSA carrier is coded as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Z22.321. 
B)  Z22.322. 
C)  A41.02. 
D)  J15.212. 
A)  Z22.321. 
B)  Z22.322. 
C)  A41.02. 
D)  J15.212.

Question 19

Exposure due to physical interaction with blood, bodily fluids, nonintact skin, and mucous membranes can enable a long list of bloodborne pathogens to make their way from one person to another. This type of exposure is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  droplet exposure. 
B)  contact exposure. 
C)  touch exposure. 
D)  needlestick exposure. 
A)  droplet exposure. 
B)  contact exposure. 
C)  touch exposure. 
D)  needlestick exposure.

Question 20

An infection can spread through:

Accepted Answer

A)  touching a doorknob. 
B)  shaking someone's hand. 
C)  picking up a used tissue. 
D)  all of these 
A)  touching a doorknob. 
B)  shaking someone's hand. 
C)  picking up a used tissue. 
D)  all of these

Exam 5: Coding Infectious Diseases

George Honker is diagnosed with acute hepatitis B without delta-agent with hepatic coma. The main term is ________; the correct diagnosis code is ________.

The correct sequence for coding SIRS is:

Jenny Burton was diagnosed with pneumonia due to mycoplasma pneumoniae. The coder will assign code:

Tim is concerned he might have been exposed to HIV and comes to see Dr. McGee. This is Tim's first office visit to discuss possible HIV exposure. The coder will assign code:

________ is/are any agent that causes disease; a microorganism such as a bacterium or virus.

The diagnosis of severe sepsis must include a(n):

Janie was visiting her uncle on his farm and drank untreated milk. Janie began to vomit and has diarrhea and abdominal pain. Janie's uncle took her to the doctor who diagnosed Janie with salmonella poisoning. The coder should assign code(s) for:

Beverly is diagnosed with acute meningococcal septicemia. The coder should assign code:

________ is the reaction of tissues to infection or injury; characterized by pain, swelling, and erythema.

Refer to the ICD-10-CM Official guidelines I.C.1.a.2.b which states: If a patient with HIV disease is admitted for an ________ condition, the code for the ________ condition should be the principal diagnosis.

Which of the following are named by their shape?

When a patient acquires a condition that develops as a result of being in a health care facility it is known as a(n) ________ condition.

_______ report a code for HIV infection or illness without a specific physician diagnostic statement-a confirmed diagnosis.

Lice and mites are examples of:

Refer to the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines I.C.1.a.2.h which states: When a patient returns to be informed of his/her HIV test results and the test is negative, use code ________.

AMR stands for:

In your ICD-10-CM turn to code L03.211 in the Tabular List. What notation is found under the code?

A MRSA carrier is coded as:

Exposure due to physical interaction with blood, bodily fluids, nonintact skin, and mucous membranes can enable a long list of bloodborne pathogens to make their way from one person to another. This type of exposure is known as:

An infection can spread through:

Introduction to the Languages of Coding

Abstracting Clinical Documentation

The Coding Process

Introduction to Icd-10-Cm

Coding Neoplasms

Coding Conditions of the Blood and Immunological Systems

Coding Endocrine Conditions

Coding Mental, Behavioral, and Neurological Disorders

Coding Dysfunction of the Optical and Auditory Systems

Coding Cardiovascular Conditions

Coding Respiratory Conditions

Coding Digestive System Conditions

Coding Integumentary Conditions

Coding Muscular and Skeletal Conditions

Coding Injury, Poisoning, and External Causes

Coding Genitourinary, Gynecology, Obstetrics, Congenital, and Pediatrics Conditions

Factors Influencing Health Status Z Codes

Inpatient Hospital Diagnosis Coding

Introduction to CPT

CPT and Hcpcs Level Ii Modifiers

CPT Evaluation and Management Coding

CPT Anesthesia Section

CPT Surgery Section

CPT Radiology Section

CPT Pathology Lab Section

CPT Medicine Section

Hcpcs Level II

Introduction to Icd-10-Pcs

ICD-10-Pcs Medical and Surgical Section

Obstetrics Section

Placement Through Chiropractic Sections

Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, and Radiation Therapy Sections

Physical Rehabilitation and Diagnostic Audiology Through New Technology Section

Reimbursement

Introduction to Health Care Law and Ethics

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George Honker is diagnosed with acute hepatitis B without delta-agent with hepatic coma. The main term is ; the correct diagnosis code is .

Refer to the ICD-10-CM Official guidelines I.C.1.a.2.b which states: If a patient with HIV disease is admitted for an condition, the code for the condition should be the principal diagnosis.