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Robert Thompson was seen in the outpatient department with a chronic cough and the record states "rule out lung cancer." What should be coded as the patient's diagnosis?

  1. chronic cough
  2. observation and evaluation without need for further medical care
  3. diagnosis of unknown etiology
  4. lung cancer

Answer(s): A



Which of the following is a valid ICD-9-CM principal diagnosis code?

  1. V27.2 Outcome of delivery, twins, both live born
  2. V30.00 Single live born, born in hospital
  3. E867 Accidental poisoning by gas distributed by pipeline
  4. M9010/0 Fibroadenoma, NOS

Answer(s): B



A physician performed an outpatient surgical procedure on the eye orbit of a Medicare patient. Upon searching the CPT codes and consulting with the physician, the coder is unable to find a code for the procedure. The coder should assign

  1. an unlisted Evaluation and Management code from the E/M section.
  2. An unlisted procedure code located in the ye and ocular adnexa section.
  3. A HCPCS Level Two (alphanumeric) code.
  4. An ophthalmologic treatment service code.

Answer(s): B



A system of preferred terminology for naming diseases processes is known as a

  1. set of categories.
  2. classification system.
  3. medical nomenclature.
  4. diagnosis listing.

Answer(s): C






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