The correct ICD-9-CM code for a gonococcal infection of the pharynx is:


098.6

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a. Oculomotor b. Facial c. Trigeminal d. Accessory

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What condition is when fluid accumulates in the lungs, preventing them from breathing adequately?

A) Pulmonary embolism B) Asthma C) Pulmonary edema D) Pneumonia

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Which of the following is a reason for use of air medical transport in the out-of-hospital setting?

A) The patient has a low potential to require high-level life support available from an air medical helicopter, which is not available by ground transport. B) The patient has a significant potential to require a time-critical intervention, and an air medical helicopter will deliver the patient to an appropriate facility faster than ground transport. C) The patient is located in an area that would make ground transport viable or slightly delayed. D) Local EMS resources are acceptable.

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Using a CPT manual, determine which of the following codes does not code an excisional procedure.?

A)?30000 B)?30110 C)?31400 D)?32400

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