Exam 5: Exam-Specific Guidelines ICD-10-CM Chapters 1-10

Benign neoplasm of the thymus. ICD-10-CM Code: _____________________

Encounter for chemotherapy for malignant glioma of the frontal lobe. ICD-10-CM Codes: ____________________

Central pain and chronic pain have the same meaning.

If a patient is admitted for dehydration due to chemotherapy, the dehydration is the first-listed diagnosis.

Primary lung cancer of the right middle lobe with metastasis to the neck of the pancreas. ICD-10-CM Codes: ____________________

Encounter for treatment of pancytopenia due to primary angiosarcoma of the liver. ICD-10-CM Codes: ____________________

Ulcer with necrosis of the muscle of the left ankle, due to atherosclerosis of native vessel of the left leg. ICD-10-CM Codes: ____________________

Arthritis due to Lyme disease. ICD-10-CM Code: ____________________

Acute rheumatic mitral and aortic valve disease. ICD-10-CM Code: ____________________

If a patient is seen for a pathological fracture due to a neoplasm, the neoplasm should be the first-listed diagnosis.

The Eustachian tube is part of the inner ear.

I-10 presumes a cause-and-effect relationship between hypertension and heart and renal disease.

Bifascicular block. ICD-10-CM Code: _____________________

Identify all infections documented as antibiotic resistant with code Z16.-, Infection with drug resistant microorganisms, which is placed before the infection code.

The secondary cancer should be listed before the primary cancer if the secondary cancer is the reason for the visit.

Treatment for anemia due to non-Hodgkin lymphoma. ICD-10-CM Codes: ____________________

Septic shock does not indicate the presence of severe sepsis.

A code from category G89 (Pain) should not be assigned if the underlying (definitive) diagnosis is known unless the reason for the encounter is pain control/management.

When the reason for the encounter is to determine the extent of the malignancy, or for a procedure such as paracentesis or thoracentesis, the primary malignancy or appropriate metastatic site is designated as the first-listed diagnosis.

If the patient has documented HIV, the HIV must be the first-listed diagnosis even if the patient is seen for a condition unrelated to HIV.