Chapter 18 ICD 10 Cm

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Chapter 18 ICD 10 Cm - Quiz

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Time Limit: 90min


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Frequency of micturition

    Explanation
    The correct answer R35.0 refers to the ICD-10 code for "Frequency of micturition." This code is used to indicate a condition where a person experiences an abnormally high frequency of urination. It can be caused by various factors such as urinary tract infections, bladder disorders, or certain medications. The code R35.0 helps healthcare professionals to accurately document and track instances of frequent urination for diagnosis and treatment purposes.

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  • 2. 

    Inconclusive laboratory evidence of human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

  • 3. 

    Chest pain on breathing

    Explanation
    R07.1 is the correct answer because it is the ICD-10 code for "Chest pain on breathing." This code is used to classify and document cases where a patient experiences pain in the chest specifically when breathing. It helps healthcare professionals accurately diagnose and treat the condition.

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  • 4. 

    Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from female genital organs

    Explanation
    This code, R87.5, is used to indicate abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from the female genital organs. It is likely that the patient had some type of infection or abnormality in their genital area that was detected through microbiological testing. The code helps to classify and document this finding for medical records and billing purposes.

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  • 5. 

    Shortness of breath

    Explanation
    The given correct answer, R06.02, is a medical code used to classify a specific symptom - shortness of breath. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD-10), which is a standardized system used by healthcare professionals to document and code diagnoses. R06.02 specifically refers to shortness of breath, not elsewhere classified. It allows healthcare providers to accurately record and communicate this symptom, aiding in the diagnosis and treatment of patients experiencing difficulty breathing.

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  • 6. 

    Dizziness and giddiness

  • 7. 

    Bradycardia (sinoatrial) (sinus) (vagal)

    Explanation
    The given correct answer, R00.1, is a medical code used to classify the condition of bradycardia. Bradycardia refers to a slower than normal heart rate, specifically a heart rate of less than 60 beats per minute. The term "sinoatrial" refers to the sinus node in the heart, which is responsible for initiating the electrical signals that regulate the heart rate. "Sinus" refers to the sinus rhythm, which is the normal rhythm of the heart. "Vagal" refers to the vagus nerve, which plays a role in regulating the heart rate. Therefore, R00.1 accurately represents the diagnosis of bradycardia.

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  • 8. 

    Pain(s) (see also painful), abdominal, upper, right quadrant

    Explanation
    The correct answer, R10.11, is a medical code that corresponds to the symptom of abdominal pain in the upper right quadrant. This code is used to classify and categorize patient symptoms for medical record-keeping and billing purposes. It helps healthcare providers to accurately document and communicate the specific location and nature of the pain being experienced by the patient.

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  • 9. 

    Nausea, with vomiting

  • 10. 

    Elevated, elevation, blood pressure, reading (incidental) (isolated) (nonspecific), no diagnosis of hypertension

    Explanation
    The code R03.0 is used to indicate an elevated blood pressure reading that is incidental, isolated, and nonspecific, meaning it does not lead to a diagnosis of hypertension. This code is used when a patient's blood pressure reading is higher than normal, but there is no evidence of a chronic or ongoing issue with high blood pressure. It is important to note that this code is not used for diagnosing hypertension, but rather for documenting an isolated incident of elevated blood pressure.

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  • 11. 

    Hemoptysis

    Explanation
    The correct answer for this question is R04.2. However, without any additional context or information, it is not possible to provide a specific explanation for this answer. R04.2 is a code from the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) that is used to classify and document cases of hemoptysis, which is the medical term for coughing up blood. This code may be used to indicate a specific diagnosis or condition related to hemoptysis in medical records and billing purposes.

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  • 12. 

    Pulmonary hemorrhage NOS

    Explanation
    The correct answer, R04.8, refers to Pulmonary hemorrhage NOS. This code is used when there is bleeding in the lungs, but the specific cause or location of the hemorrhage is not specified. It is a general code that is used when the medical documentation does not provide enough information to assign a more specific code.

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  • 13. 

    Respiratory arrest

    Explanation
    R09.2 is the correct answer because it is the ICD-10 code for respiratory arrest. This code is used to classify and document cases where there is a complete cessation of breathing. Respiratory arrest is a life-threatening condition that requires immediate medical attention, as it can lead to severe complications and even death if not treated promptly. Therefore, identifying and coding this condition correctly is crucial for accurate medical record-keeping and appropriate patient management.

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  • 14. 

    Other forms of dyspnea

    Explanation
    The correct answer, R06.09, refers to "other forms of dyspnea." This code is used to classify dyspnea (shortness of breath) that does not fit into any specific category or is not further specified. It is a general code that can be used when there is no specific diagnosis or cause identified for the dyspnea.

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  • 15. 

    Mouth breathing

  • 16. 

    Tachypnea, not elsewhere classified

    Explanation
    The correct answer, R06.82, refers to tachypnea, which is a medical term used to describe rapid breathing. This code is used when tachypnea is present but cannot be classified into a more specific category. Tachypnea can be caused by various underlying conditions, such as respiratory infections, heart failure, or anxiety. By using this code, healthcare professionals can accurately document and track cases of tachypnea that do not fit into a specific diagnostic category.

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  • 17. 

    Pleurodynia

    Explanation
    Pleurodynia is a medical condition characterized by sudden, severe, and recurring pain in the chest or abdomen. The ICD-10 code R07.81 is specifically assigned to pleurodynia, which helps healthcare professionals accurately document and classify the condition. This code enables proper tracking of cases, research, and statistical analysis related to pleurodynia.

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  • 18. 

    Abnormal amount of sputum

    Explanation
    The correct answer, R09.3, refers to the ICD-10 code for "Abnormal sputum" which is a medical condition characterized by an unusual amount of mucus or phlegm produced during coughing or clearing the throat. This code is used to classify and track instances of abnormal sputum in medical records and is helpful for healthcare professionals in diagnosing and treating respiratory conditions.

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  • 19. 

    Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Explanation
    R09.89 is a specific code in the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD-10) that is used to classify and document other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems. This code is used when there are symptoms or signs present that do not fit into any other specific category or when there is not enough information to make a more specific diagnosis. It is a catch-all code that allows healthcare providers to document and track symptoms and signs that may be relevant to the circulatory and respiratory systems but cannot be classified elsewhere.

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  • 20. 

    Epigastric pain

    Explanation
    The correct answer, R10.13, refers to the ICD-10 code for epigastric pain. Epigastric pain is a type of abdominal pain that occurs in the upper middle part of the abdomen, just below the ribcage. It can be caused by various factors such as indigestion, gastritis, peptic ulcers, or gallbladder issues. The code R10.13 is used to classify and document cases of epigastric pain in medical records, allowing healthcare providers to accurately diagnose and treat the condition.

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  • 21. 

    Periumbilic abdominal tenderness

    Explanation
    Periumbilic abdominal tenderness refers to pain or discomfort in the area around the belly button. The code R10.815 is used to classify this specific type of abdominal tenderness.

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  • 22. 

    Dysphagia

  • 23. 

    Eructation

  • 24. 

    Hepatomegaly with splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified

    Explanation
    The correct answer, R16.2, refers to the ICD-10 code for "hepatomegaly with splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified." This code is used to indicate an enlarged liver (hepatomegaly) and an enlarged spleen (splenomegaly) that cannot be classified under any other specific category. It is important to assign the correct code for accurate medical documentation and billing purposes.

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  • 25. 

    Ascites NOS

    Explanation
    The given correct answer, R18.8, refers to the specific ICD-10 code for "ascites NOS." Ascites is a medical condition characterized by the accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity. The abbreviation "NOS" stands for "not otherwise specified," indicating that the specific cause or origin of the ascites is not specified in the code. Therefore, R18.8 is the appropriate code to use when documenting a case of ascites without further specification.

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  • 26. 

    Absent bowel sounds

  • 27. 

    Bulky stools

  • 28. 

    Unspecified disturbances of skin sensation

    Explanation
    The correct answer for this question is R20.9, which corresponds to unspecified disturbances of skin sensation. This code is used when there is a disturbance in the normal sensation of the skin, but the specific cause or nature of the disturbance is not specified. It is a general code that can be used when there is a lack of sensation, abnormal sensations, or any other disturbances in the skin's sensory perception.

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  • 29. 

    Localized swelling, mass and lump, lower limb, bilateral

    Explanation
    The given correct answer, R22.43, is a medical code that represents localized swelling, mass, and lump in the lower limbs that is bilateral, meaning it affects both legs. This code is used to classify and document this specific condition in medical records and billing systems.

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  • 30. 

    Scaling of skin

  • 31. 

    Abnormal head movements

    Explanation
    Abnormal head movements can be classified under the ICD-10 code R25.0. This code is used to indicate any involuntary or abnormal movements of the head, such as tremors, jerking, or repetitive motions. It is a general code that does not specify the cause or specific type of abnormal head movement, but serves as a broad category for such symptoms. The code R25.0 allows healthcare professionals to document and track cases of abnormal head movements for further evaluation and treatment.

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  • 32. 

    Meningismus

  • 33. 

    Ocular torticollis

  • 34. 

    Vesical tenesmus

  • 35. 

    Penile discharge NOS

  • 36. 

    Semicoma

  • 37. 

    Coma scale, eyes open, spontaneous

    Explanation
    The correct answer, R40.214, is a specific code from the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM). This code represents the diagnosis of "coma scale, eyes open, spontaneous." The R40.214 code is used to classify and document cases where a patient is in a coma and their eyes are open spontaneously. This code helps healthcare professionals accurately record and communicate the patient's condition for medical billing, research, and statistical purposes.

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  • 38. 

    Borderline intellectual functioning

  • 39. 

    Parosmia

  • 40. 

    Hostility

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