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Appendicitis Chapter 16 Review ExamQuestions with Complete Solutions
What is the anesthesia code for a shoulder arthroscopy which became an open
procedure on the shoulder joint?
a.01622
b.01638
c.01680
d.01630 - Answer-D
Report the appropriate anesthesia code for an obstetric patient who had a planned
general anesthesia for cesarean hysterectomy.
a. 01967
b. 01969
c. 01963
d. 01962 - Answer-C
What physical status modifier best describes a patient who has a severe systemic
disease that is a constant threat to life?
a. P1
b. P4
c. P2
d. P3 - Answer-B
What is the anesthesia code for a mediastinoscopy utilizing OLV (one lung ventilation)?
a. 00528
b. 00529
c. 00540
d. 00541 - Answer-B
What intraperitoneal organs are found in the lower abdomen?
a. Spleen, liver, appendix, stomach, cecum
b. Gallbladder, cecum, spleen, ileum, sigmoid colon
c. Liver, appendix, gallbladder, ileum, sigmoid colon
d. Appendix, cecum, ileum, sigmoid colon - Answer-D
fter a routine and uncomplicated appendix surgery, the patient began bleeding post-
operatively. What ICD-10-CM code is reported?
a.R58
b.Z51.89
c.K37
d.K91.840 - Answer-D
What ICD-10-CM code is reported for an uncomplicated incomplete abortion?
, a. O20.0
b. O03.4
c. O03.9
d. O04.80 - Answer-B
sing your ICD-10-CM codebook look for the diagnosis code for a patient with a
preoperative diagnosis of abdominal pain, right lower quadrant and a postoperative
diagnosis of acute appendicitis with peritoneal abscess. What ICD-10-CM code is
reported?
a.K35.80
b.K35.33
c.R10.9
d.R10.31 - Answer-B
Rationale: The preoperative diagnosis of abdominal pain in the right lower quadrant is
not reported because there is definitive diagnosis listed post-operatively. The
postoperative diagnosis specifies acute appendicitis with peritoneal abscess. Look in
the ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index for Abscess/peritoneum, peritoneal (perforated)/with
appendicitis or Appendicitis/acute/with/peritoneal abscess which directs you to K35.33.
Verify code selection in the Tabular List.
Following labor and delivery, the mother developed acute kidney failure. What ICD-10-
CM code is reported?
a. O90.4
b. O26.839
c. N19
d. O35.8XX0 - Answer-A
What is the anesthesia code for an insertion of a penile prosthesis performed via a
perineal approach?
a. 00934
b. 00938
c. 00936
d. 00932 - Answer-B
A 42 year-old patient was undergoing anesthesia in an ASC and began having
complications prior to the administration of anesthesia. The surgeon immediately
discontinued the planned surgery. If the insurance company requires a reported
modifier, what modifier best describes the extenuating circumstances?
a. 53
b. 73
c. 74
d. 23 - Answer-B
Rationale: The preoperative diagnosis of abdominal pain in the right lower quadrant is
not reported because there is definitive diagnosis listed post-operatively. The
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