A) 371.61 B) 371.71 C) 371.73 D) 371.56 A) 371.61 B) 371.71 C) 371.73 D) 371.56

A) 960.0 B) 960.1 C) 960 D) 960.9 A) 960.0 B) 960.1 C) 960 D) 960.9

A) 388.3 B) 388.31 C) 388.32 D) 388.30 A) 388.3 B) 388.31 C) 388.32 D) 388.30

A) 616 B) 616.0 C) 616.1 D) 616.11 A) 616 B) 616.0 C) 616.1 D) 616.11

Exam 18: Basics of Diagnostic Coding

End-stage renal disease

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Carcinoma __________ is defined as the absence of invasion of surrounding tissues.

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in situ
Carcinoma in situ is defined as the absence of invasion of surrounding tissues.

Chronic perichondritis of pinna

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Corneal ectasia

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Question 4

A neoplasm that is usually not fatal is called __________.

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Question 5

Main terms appear in bold type.

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Question 6

The acronym for cerebrovascular accident is __________.

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Question 7

__________ are notes included in the Tabular Index to provide additional guidance for selected diagnosis codes.

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Question 8

__________ are often used for exclusion notes.

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Question 9

Congenital hydrocephalus

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Question 10

At times, the medical assistant must code a(n) __________ if the physician is not yet sure of the diagnosis.

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Question 11

Radiation enterocolitis

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Question 12

Ampicillin poisoning

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Question 13

Subjective tinnitus

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Question 14

The abbreviation that is the equivalent of "unspecified" is __________.

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Question 15

Burns from pajamas catching fire

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Question 16

The coder should always refer to the Tabular Index first.

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Question 17

The three-digit code for hypertension is 104.

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Question 18

Codes used to signify a reason for an encounter with a healthcare professional other than illness are _____ codes.

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Question 19

Cervicitis

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Exam 18: Basics of Diagnostic Coding

End-stage renal disease

Carcinoma __________ is defined as the absence of invasion of surrounding tissues.

Chronic perichondritis of pinna

Corneal ectasia

A neoplasm that is usually not fatal is called __________.

Main terms appear in bold type.

The acronym for cerebrovascular accident is __________.

__________ are notes included in the Tabular Index to provide additional guidance for selected diagnosis codes.

__________ are often used for exclusion notes.

Congenital hydrocephalus

At times, the medical assistant must code a(n) __________ if the physician is not yet sure of the diagnosis.

Radiation enterocolitis

Ampicillin poisoning

Subjective tinnitus

The abbreviation that is the equivalent of "unspecified" is __________.

Burns from pajamas catching fire

The coder should always refer to the Tabular Index first.

The three-digit code for hypertension is 104.

Codes used to signify a reason for an encounter with a healthcare professional other than illness are _____ codes.

Cervicitis

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