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Bonus Questions A
1. Patient admitted with acute appendicitis. Status positive HIV test
on Atripla, with no prior symptoms. Report the appropriate ICD
10 CM Codes?
2. A 40 year old patient is diagnosed with HIV and Kaposi sarcoma
of the lymph nodes. Code the condition?
3. The laboratory findings were inconclusive for a new born baby
whose mothers is HIV positive. The pediatrician decided to
repeat the blood test in two days.
Bonus Questions B
1. Sepsis due to Hemophilus influenza ?
2. A 72-year old male patient was taken to ED and the physician
documented his condition as severe sepsis with acute respiratory
failure. The final diagnosis confirmed by the physician was gramnegative sepsis with acute respiratory failure. What diagnosis codes are
assigned?
3. A 26 year old female patient is in an outpatient facility for the treatment
of septic shock and acute meningococcal sepsis.The outpatient facility
was unable to manage her severe illness. Assign the appropriate codes?
Bonus Questions C
1. Acute amebiasis
2. Bovine stomatitis
3. Hutchinson’s teeth
4. Parvovirus infection
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5. Rat-bite fever
6. Swimmer’s itch
7. —---------- is the most commonly associated with AIDS (Kaposi’s
sarcoma, Merkel cell carcinoma)
8. A symptom code should not be used with a—------------- diagnosis, if
the symptom is integral to the diagnosis.
a. possible
b. improved
c. previous
d. definitive
9. Patient returned to the physician today for the results of her HIV testing
and the results were negative. assign the correct code.
a. Z71.7
b. Z11.4
c. B20
d. Z21
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