tci Part B Insider - 2010 Issue 37

ICD-9 Coding Quiz: Ensure That Your 2011 Diagnosis Coding Skills Are Up to Par

5 questions reveal whether you need an ICD-9 brush-up.October 1 has come and gone, and that means you need to be up and running with the latest ICD- 9 changes. Are you wondering where you should focus your time and energy?Time-saver: This quiz on the new codes and the basics of diagnosis coding will help you determine whether you're on the right track, or if you should work on your 2011 diagnosis coding know-how.Question 1: How should you report lumbar spinal stenosis with claudication?A. 729.5 (Pain in limb)B. 724.03 (Spinal stenosis, lumbar region...

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