Helen, 89 years old, is seen today because she is complaining of increasing pain in her lower back. She is known to have osteoporosis, and because of this, an X-ray of her spine is taken. The X-ray shows a pathological compression fracture of two vertebrae in the lumbar region. Select the appropriate ICD-9-CM code

733.00 Osteoporosis
733.13 Pathological fracture of vertebrae
805.8 Fracture of vertebrae, closed
A) 733.00, 733.13
B) 733.13, 733.00
C) 805.8, 733.00
D) 805.8


B

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

The IEP will include the type and amount of

A) Standardized testing used B) Special education and related services C) Therapy intervention D) Environmental supports and barriers

Health Professions

Alcoholic solutions that offer consistent dissolving and drug distribution are known as:

A) troches B) patches C) elixirs D) ointments

Health Professions

Which of the following are routes of drug administration? 1. Enteral 2. Parenteral 3. Ointment 4. Inhalation

a. 1 and 4 only b. 1, 2, and 3 only c. 1, 2, and 4 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

Health Professions

Which of the following projections would best demonstrate a displaced Colle's fracture of the wrist?

PA oblique lateromedial AP PA

Health Professions