A 9-year-old with a history of reactive airway disease (RAD) was admitted into overnight observation with complaints of a two-day history of increased wheezing. Parents stated that nebulizer treatments were not helping. After monitoring and additional treatments given while in observation, breathing was stabilized. Documented diagnosis is RAD exacerbation. What ICD-10-CM code(s) is/are reported?
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What code represents a secondary rhinoplasty where a small a…
What code represents a secondary rhinoplasty where a small amount of work is performed on the tip of the nose?
At 39 weeks gestation, a 26-year-old woman is admitted for p…
At 39 weeks gestation, a 26-year-old woman is admitted for precipitous labor and vaginally delivers a healthy baby girl. What ICD-10-CM codes are reported on the maternal record?
A part of the male genital system sitting below the urinary…
A part of the male genital system sitting below the urinary bladder and surrounding the urethra is called the:
The patient is a 12-month-old male with a history of muscle…
The patient is a 12-month-old male with a history of muscle weakness. Unfortunately, his etiology is unknown and to help delineate the diagnosis, Neurology consulted us to obtain a right bicep muscle biopsy. What diagnosis code is reported?
Select the term that is for destruction of a nerve or nervou…
Select the term that is for destruction of a nerve or nervous tissue:
A patient had several panic attacks at work disturbing her c…
A patient had several panic attacks at work disturbing her coworkers. She had been unable to explain any particular reason for her behavior. Her employer requested she be referred for counseling. After several sessions, her psychiatrist provided reports for her primary care provider and her insurer about her status and prognosis. What CPT® and ICD-10-CM codes are reported for the preparation of the report?
The meaning of the root blephar/o is:
The meaning of the root blephar/o is:
A patient with previous tubal ligation decides that she woul…
A patient with previous tubal ligation decides that she would like to have another child and requests reversal of the previous procedure. Re-anastomosis of the ligated tubes is performed successfully by low transverse incision. It is found that the fimbriated end of the right tube has adhesions to the ovary and fimbrioplasty is also performed. What is/are the CPT® code(s) reported for this procedure?
A patient with diabetic peripheral circulatory disorder is h…
A patient with diabetic peripheral circulatory disorder is having a lower leg amputation due to gangrene. What ICD-10-CM coding is reported?