Test 2 Flashcards
When the organism is specified but is not indexed under the main term for the condition, refer to the main term Infection or to the main term for the organism
organism or Infection
What is the code for Zika Virus?
A92.5, only code confirmed cases by the provider
If it is a “suspected,” “possible,” or “probable” Zika case. Do not code A92.5. Instead, assign a code or codes explaining __________.
Explaining the reason for encounter (such as fever, rash, or joint pain),
What is the code if a person had contact with or suspected exposure to someone with Zika virus?
Z20.821
very serious – you base it on the guidelines not what pays more, never base it on what the labs say, but what the doctors say and his evaluation
Gram-negative bacteria
means carrier of infection – not necessarily having an illness due to the infection
Colonization
What is the carrier code?
Z22
What is the code for drug resistants?
- Use only as additional codes and only when the physician specifically documents an infection that has become drug-resistant
Z16 category
Do not code _______ cases of HIV/AIDS (i.e., possible, probably, likely, etc.)
Unconfirmed
What is the code for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) disease: Patients with HIV-related illness or prior diagnosis of HIV-related illness. (AIDS, acquired immune deficiency syndrome, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, AIDS-related complex (ARC), AIDS-related conditions, HIV infection, symptomatic)?
B20
What is the code for Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection: patients with physician documented asymptomatic HIV infection who have never had an HIV-related illness?
Z21
What is the code for Nonspecific serologic evidence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV): patients with inconclusive HIV test results?
R75
What is the code for Screening for HIV – same rules apply here as for all other screening Z codes?
Z11.4
What is the code for Exposure to HIV?
Z20.6
What is the code for At risk lifestyle with HIV?
Z72.89
When a patient is admitted for treatment of an HIV infection or any related complications code _______ first and then assign __________.
B20, and then additional code
When a patient with an HIV infection is admitted for treatment of an entirely unrelated condition, such as an injury code the ________ and then _______.
Unrelated condition and then B20
If an obstetric patient tests positive for HIV but has no symptoms and no history of an HIV infection code ________ only
Z21
When a pregnant women comes into the hospital having HIV positive, but has complications with her pregnancy code ________ and then code ______ as an additional code
O98.7 and then B20