What is the correct code for sclerosing cholangitis?
- K82.9
- K83.0
- K83.1
- K85.0
The correct code for sclerosing cholangitis is K83.0. K83.0: Index>cholangitis.
Diagnosis: A physician’s determination of a patient’s condition, illness, or injury.
What is the correct code for chronic cholecystitis?
- K81.0
- K81.1
- K81.2
- K81.9
The correct code for chronic cholecystitis is K81.1. K81.1: Index>cholecystitis>chronic.
Chronic: Long duration; continuing over a long period of time.
What is the correct code for calculus of the bile duct with chronic cholangitis with obstruction?
- K80.31
- K80.33
- K80.35
- K80.37
The correct code for calculus of the bile duct with chronic cholangitis with obstruction is K80.35. K80.35: Index>calculus>bile duct>with>cholangitis>chronic>with>obstruction.
Chronic: Long duration; continuing over a long period of time.
An endoscope is a ____________ with a camera mounted on the end.
- hollow tube
- flexible tube
- stiff tube
- transparent tube
An endoscope is a flexible tube with a camera mounted on the end.
Tuberculosis: An infectious condition that causes small rounded swellings on mucous membranes throughout the body.
An endoscope can be introduced into the body via:
- an artificial opening.
- a natural opening.
- a small incision.
- All of these
An endoscope can be introduced into the body via an artificial opening, a natural opening, or a small incision.
Other Specified: Additional information that the physician specified and isn’t included in any other code description.
An endoscopy can be used for:
- diagnostic purposes.
- therapeutic purposes.
- both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.
- neither diagnostic nor therapeutic purposes.
An endoscopy can be used for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.
Therapeutic: Intended to restore good health or reduce the effect of disease or negative condition.
What is the correct code for chronic lobular hepatitis?
- K73.0
- K73.1
- K73.2
- K73.8
The correct code for chronic lobular hepatitis is K73.1. K73.1: Index>hepatitis>chronic>lobular.
Chronic: Long duration; continuing over a long period of time.
What is the correct code for a hepatic angiomatosis?
- K76.0
- K76.1
- K76.3
- K76.4
The correct code for a hepatic angiomatosis is K76.4. K76.4: Index>angiomatosis>liver.
Diagnosis: A physician’s determination of a patient’s condition, illness, or injury.
What percentage of patients with cirrhosis will develop liver cancer?
- 5 percent
- 10 percent
- 15 percent
- 20 percent
Five percent of patients with cirrhosis will develop liver cancer.
What is the correct code for granulomatous hepatitis?
- K75.9
- K75.3
- K75.1
- K74.2
The correct code for granulomatous hepatitis is K75.3. K75.3: Index>hepatitis>granulomatous.
Diagnosis: A physician’s determination of a patient’s condition, illness, or injury.
What is the correct code for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)?
- K76.0
- K76.1
- K76.2
- K76.8
The correct code for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is K76.0. K76.0: Index>disease>liver>fatty, nonalcoholic.
What is the correct code for alcoholic cirrhosis of liver, with ascites?
- K70.30
- K70.31
- K70.40
- K70.41
The correct code for alcoholic cirrhosis of liver, with ascites, is K70.31. K70.31: Index>cirrhosis>alcoholic>with ascites.
What is the correct code for hepatic sclerosis?
- K74.0
- K74.1
- K74.2
- K74.3
The correct code for hepatic sclerosis is K74.1. K74.1: Index>sclerosis>hepatic.
What is the correct code for a diaphragmatic hernia with obstruction, without gangrene?
- K44.1
- K44.9
- K44.0
- K45.0
The correct code for a diaphragmatic hernia with obstruction, without gangrene, is K44.0. K44.0: Index>hernia>diaphragmatic>with>obstruction.
What is the correct code for parastomal hernia, with gangrene?
- K43.4
- K43.5
- K43.6
- K43.7
The correct code for a parastomal hernia, with gangrene, is K43.4. K43.4: Index>hernia>parastomal>with gangrene.
Para: An alphanumeric that identifies the number of times a woman has given birth, designated on the chart as P1, P2, etc.; had a fetus reach viability.
What is the correct code for an umbilical hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene?
- K42.0
- K42.1
- K42.2
- K42.3
The correct code for an umbilical hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, is K42.0. K42.0: Index>hernia>umbilical>with>obstruction.
What is the correct code for unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene?
- K40.0
- K40.30
- K40.31
- K40.20
The correct code for a unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene is K40.30. K40.30: Index>hernia>inguinal>unilateral>obstruction.