The following questions will require the use of an ICD-9-CM code book to complete the sentence.
Matt was racing through a field by the old railroad station yesterday. He slipped on a railroad tie and slid across the cinders that were on the ground in that area. He thought he had cleaned out the area, but today he presents with cinders embedded in the skin, which already had started a skin
infection and needed to be cleaned out. The only way we were able to accomplish this was by brushing the area repeatedly until it began to bleed. We washed the area well and then applied antibiotic cream and dressing. The coder would code __________ as the procedure code for this visit.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
86.28
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a. tidal volume. c. expiratory reserve volume. b. inspiratory capacity. d. functional residual capacity.
Acute stress disorder: ________
Fill in the blank with correct ICD-10.
If the patient has insurance, it is important to get _________________ signed before the patient leaves the office
a. a benefits disclosure b. an assignment of benefits c. an authorization for treatment d. a release of liability
A stat order is one that is intended to be given immediately
Indicate whether the statement is true or false