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 ICD-9 Coding 2  

Objective: Answer 7 out of 10 questions correctly. Click on Refresh or Reload to start Over.  


1. ICD-9 Code 302.79,  impotence, is:

Only for psychosexual dysfunction.
Considered of organic origin.
Is interchangeable with Impotence code 607.84.
None of the above. 

2.  Patient has IDDM, uncontrolled, with a polyneuropathy.

 250.6.
 357.2
 250.63;357.2
 250.6; 357.2.

3. Code for a primary, malignant tumor of the throat:

141.9.
193.
198.89.
149.0.

4. Pathology reports malignant cells in the upper 1/3 of the esophagus that have NOT invaded other organs. The poorly hand written report also notes "it appears the patholigic process is limited to the epithelium lining... there is no histological evidence that the cells have invaded adjacent structures..." 

230.1.
150.5.
150.8.
239.0.

5. The patient has an ectopic pregnancy where the fertilized egg is in the fallopian tube.

633.
633.1
633.10.
633.9.

6. Spontaneous abortion has ____ fifth digit options.

3.
5. 
7.
8.

7. A difference between Diabetes I and II is:

 One is juvenile onset and the other is adult onset.
Only one is a product of low insulin levels.
Patients have Diabetes I first, then develop Diabetes II as they age.
One affects the nervous system and one affects the circulatory system.

8. The patient is recorded as: "having frequent urination, thirst and weight loss". Diagnosis is "Vasopressin deficiency" with inability of the kidney tubules to respond to antidiuretic hormone. Code this:

253.5 
788.41, 783.21
788.3.
588.1

9. The patient has a boil on his eyelid.

680.
680.0.
680.9.
373.13.

10. Over the last few years, the patient has been on and off his dependency to prescription barbiturates.
 969.0.
 E939.0
 305.8
 304.12.

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