The following questions will require the use of an ICD-9-CM code book to complete the sentence
The suture of a laceration of the abdominal wall is coded to procedure code __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
54.63
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a. 1 only b. 1 and 2 only c. 2 and 3 only d. 1, 2, and 4 only
When highly visible and popular athletes become involved in efforts to change something related to sports, they usually have goals that are
A. radical. B. a combination of reformist and radical. C. conservative. D. reformist.
The codes in the Pathology and Laboratory section of the CPT manual represent ____.?
A)?symptoms of the patient B)?testing ordered to rule out disease C)?hospital coding D)?outpatient coding
A patient in the emergency department is suspected of having acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). There is a great deal of fluid accumulation in the alveoli and distal airways, PaCO2 is 68mmHg, and pH is 7.24. A chest x-ray reveals diffuse infiltrates. In which phase of ARDS is this patient?
A) Phase 1 B) Phase 2 C) Phase 3 D) Phase 4