Multiple choice
1. Conditions such as myocardial infarction and angina pectoris are included in which code
category range?
A. 410–414
B. 434–497
C. 400–410
D. 417–427
2. A myocardial infarction that occurred three weeks ago should be coded to category
A. 413.
B. 412.
C. 411
D. 410
3. Don’t assign code 412 as a secondary code when
A. current ischemic heart disease is present.
B. the physician documents “healed MI.”
C. a previous heart attack is indicated by an electrocardiogram (EKG) and physician documentation.
D. a past MI is causing no problems for the current admission.
4. Which of the following is the appropriate coding and sequencing (if applicable) for a diagnosis
of dementia without behavioral disturbance due to Alzheimer’s disease?
A. 294.1
B. 331.0, 294.10
C. 294.1, 331.0
D. 331.0
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