Exam 15: Diseases of the Respiratory System

Aspiration pneumonia occurs when a patient develops pneumonia due to an infectious organism.

Exogenous lipoid pneumonia is reported with code ____________________.

Gangrene and necrosis of the lung are reported with _____.

Acute streptococcal tonsillitis is reported with code _____.

Acute pharyngitis is commonly referred to as the common cold.

Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates would be reported with code ____________________.

Respiratory syncytial virus pneumonia is reported with code _____.

Ulcer of tonsil is reported with code _____.

Acute viral tracheitis is reported with code J12.2.

Nasal endoscopy reveals cyst and mucocele of nose and nasal sinus. This is reported with _____.

Vasomotor rhinitis is reported with code _____.

The final diagnoses on a discharge summary reads "acute and chronic respiratory failure." The correct code(s) is (are) _____.

Category codes found in category J45 report emphysema.

Which of the following is a highly contagious respiratory disease that is caused by various viruses?

Chronic obstructive lung disease is reported with code ____________________.

Acute ulcerative laryngitis is reported with code _____.

Moderate persistent asthma is reported with code J45.42.

Choanal polyp is reported with code _____.

Pleural plaque with presence of asbestos is reported with code J94.9.

Airway disease due to cotton dust is reported with code ____.