Exam 4: Diagnostic Coding

_____ is the use of ICD-1 0-CM classification system to capture the side of the body that is documented; the fourth, fifth, or sixth characters of a code specify the affected side(s).

Single code describing both the etiology and the manifestation(s) of a particular condition is called ______.

What is the correct ICD-10-CM code for rabies (hydrophobia)?

The main term in the diagnostic statement "cerebovascular accident" is___.

Which type of term appears below main terms in the ICD-10-CM's Alphabetic Index?

Which diagnosis code is listed first, followed by the current coexisting conditions, when the diagnosis codes are reported?

What is the correct ICD-10-CM code for acute appendicitis with peritoneal abscess?

What is the correct ICD-10-CM code for acute osteomyelitis of the lower leg?

A (n) _____ is an objective indication that can be evaluated by the physician, such as weight loss.

What is the correct ICD-9-CM code for rabies (hydrophobia)?

What are used around synonyms, alternative wordings, or explanations?

____ is the abbreviation for codes from the twentieth chapter of the ICD-10-CM that identify factors that influence health status and encounters that are not due to illness or injury.

What is the correct ICD-10-CM code for heart palpitations?

When the colon is used, what must the diagnostic statement include to be assigned a code from the particular category?

If a patient with a history of breast cancer presents today at the office with a complicated open wound of the toe, the patient's primary diagnosis for today's visit is ___.

The main term in the diagnostic statement "actinomycosis with pneumonia" is__.

A (n) ____ is a Tabular List entry addressing the applicability of certain codes to specified conditions.

______ are general rules, inpatient (hospital) coding guidance, and outpatient (physician office/clinic) coding guidance from the four cooperating parties (CMS advisers and participants from the AHA, AHIMA, and NCHS).

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "posterior tibial nerve disorder"?

What is the correct ICD-10-CM code for a diabetic cataract?