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View Homework Help – Chapter 4: ICD-10-CM Coding Chapters 1-11 from AAPC CPC 2019 CPC at American Academy of Professional Coders. Chapter 4: ICD-10-CM Coding Chapters 1-11 What does the 4 th
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What does the 6th character in the ICD 10 code for 1 indicate?
In the Tabular List, 6th character 1 indicates the right eye. Name an example of when a problem caused by diabetes is NOT sequenced after the code for diabetes. Refer to ICD guidelines I.C.4.a.5.a. A. When a patient’s insulin pump malfunctions B. When the patient has type 2 diabetes C. When the patient has type 1 diabetes D.
What is the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index for HIV?
In the ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index look for Screening/disease/human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) Z11.4. Verify in the Tabular List. A pediatrician sees an 8 month-old patient for ear pulling and excessive crying. The infant is diagnosed with bilateral chronic and acute serous otitis media. What ICD-10-CM code (s) is/are reported?
How do you code a neoplasm in a category code?
In the Tabular List under category code E08 an instructional note indicates to code the underlying condition first. In the Table of Neoplasms look for Neoplasm, neoplastic/pancreas/body and select the code from the Malignant Primary column which directs the coder to C25.1.
What is the ICD-10-CM code for cerebral infarct?
Rationale: Refer to ICD-10-CM guideline I.C.9.d.2. Look in the ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index for Infarct, infarction/cerebral/due to/occlusion NEC/cerebral arteries directing you to code I63.5-. Report I63.511 Cerebral infarct due to unspecied occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery.