C3 Intro To ICD 10

Question 1

A patient with diabetes type two presents with ED. After examination, the provider diagnosis the patient with ED due to diabetic autonomic neuropathy. What ICD – 10 – CM codes are reported?

Answer 1

E 11.43 and N 52.1

Question 2

A patient is transported from the nursing home for facial drooping, slurred, speech, and dizziness. The patient was admitted for testing. After an MRI, the provider diagnosed the patient with a TIA. What is the ICD 10 CM code reported?

Answer 2

G45.9

Question 3

The physician was called to the hospital floor for the medical management of a patient admitted one day ago with a reduced oxygen level due to aspiration, pneumonia and COPD. No chest pain at present, but still short of breath and some swelling in his lower extremities. Patient was Takia yesterday; lungs reveal course, crackles in both bases, right worse than left. The physician writes instructions to continue with the intervenous antibiotic treatment and respiratory support with ventilator management.he viewed the chest x-ray which showed gastric contents in the lungs and labs. Patient is improving and a pulmonary consultation has been requested what ICD 10 CM codes are reported?

Answer 3

J69.0, T17.8108, J44.9 

Question 4

A patient with chronic DVT in the lower right leg requires heparin to maintain therapeutic anticoagulation levels. He has regular PTT’s drawn to monitor his level of anticoagulation. What ICD 10 CM codes are reported?

Answer 4

I82.5Z1, Z79.01