Exam 18: Basics of Diagnostic Coding

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The medical assistant should never code a patient as having __________ unless it is clearly documented as confirmed in the medical record.

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Persistent vomiting not related to pregnancy

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Condyloma acuminatum

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The __________ digit is the subcategory.

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Vaginitis, NOS

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Undescended testis

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Codes used to classify environmental causes of disease or injury are called _____ codes.

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Chronic oophoritis

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Dermatitis caused by cosmetics

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HIV infection

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Trichomoniasis can be coded solely with the code 131.

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V and E codes are found in the CPT-4 manual.

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Pyogenic arthritis, lower leg

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Klinefelter's syndrome

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The ICD-9 has __________ appendices.

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The code for hypertension, which often is memorized, usually is __________.

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The cause of a disorder is its __________.

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Allergic urticaria

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The signs and symptoms of a disease are its __________.

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The __________ table describes malignancies.

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