Coding

Question 0

The procedure performed for definitive treatment or one that was necessary to take care of the complication.

Answer 0

Principal procedure

Question 1

There must be a cause and effect relarionship shown between the hypertension and the heart condition.

Answer 1

Category 402 Hypertensive Heart Disease

Question 2

This myocardial infarction is considered anything under 8 weeks duration from the initial time of onset.

Answer 2

Acute MI

Question 3

This myocardial infarction is considered anything over 8 weeks with symptoms

Answer 3

Chronic MI

Question 4

This myocardial infarction is considered anything over 8 weeks with no symptoms

Answer 4

Old MI

Question 5

The Central Office on ICD-9 CM which publishes Coding Clinic is maintained by the

Answer 5

American Healthcare Association

Question 6

The “cooperating party” responsible for maintaining the ICD-9-CM classification is the

Answer 6

National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)

Question 7

ICD 9 CM presumes a cause-and-effect relationship and classifies chronic kidney disease with hypertension as

Answer 7

Hypertensive chronic kidney disease