My Course

• Identify all terms in the diagnosis

• Locate each main term in the Alphabetic Index.

• Refer to any subterms indented under the main term.

• Follow cross-reference instructions if the needed code is not located under the first main entry consulted.

• Verify the code in the Tabular List.

• Read and be guided by any instructional terms in the Tabular List.

• Assign codes to the highest level of specificity.

• Continue coding until all diagnoses have been identified.

1. Locate the main term “Diaper rash” in the Alphabetical Index. List the code you are directed to in the Tabular List: _691.0__________________

2. To assign a code for a poisoning or an adverse effect, you would refer to this table in the Alphabetic Index: _Chapter 17 Table E____________________

3. A diagnosis for a condition or disease of the Respiratory System would fall within this code range: _460-510_________________

4. These types of codes are used to identify “Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Service”: _ V01-V91

5. What is the code range for “External Causes of Morbidity”? _____ E000-E999 _____

6. What does ICD-10-CM stand for? International Classification Of Disease -9th Revision Clinical Modification __________

7. Is code D57.419 a category or subcategory? _Category__________________

8. Is code T58 a category or subcategory? _Category__________________

9. Is code I41 a category or subcategory? ___Subcategory________________

10. Is code S32.10XA a category or subcategory? subCategory__________________

11. Provide the correct description for code B17.2 from the tabular list. _ Hepatitis E with hepatic coma __________________

12. Provide the correct description for code N20.0 from the tabular list. __ Uric Acid nephrolithiasis