Exam 7: Neoplasms

Severe dysplasia of vulva is reported with code ____________________.

Lymphoma is cancer of the epithelial cells of connective tissue.

A benign neoplasm of the hepatic flexure is reported with code ____________________.

Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose is reported with code _____.

Benign neoplasm of the right adrenal gland is reported with code _____.

Karen was admitted due to a growth on her uterus. After biopsy it was determined that the growth was a subperitoneal leiomyoma of the uterus. This would be reported with code _____.

Patients with malignant tumors typically experience malaise, weight loss, and bladder and bowel habit changes.

Sally was admitted with a mass on her left ovary. After work-up it was determined that the mass was a benign neoplasm. The correct code for the principal diagnosis is _____.

Janet is an 84-year-old complaining of being tired and weak for the last week. She drove herself to the emergency department. The provider ordered blood workup that revealed mast cell leukemia. The diagnostic code to report for this encounter is ____________________.

Tim was admitted for anemia associated with a malignant carcinoma of the left lung. He received treatment for the anemia at this time. The principal diagnosis is the anemia.

Malignant neoplasm of the tail of the pancreas is reported with code_____.

A malignant neoplasm of the anal sphincter is reported with code _____.

Which of the following codes has an instructional notation to use additional codes to identify exposures and histories?

The code for a final diagnosis of prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia III is _____.

The diagnosis recorded on the pathology report states "Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of the left ureter." This would be reported with code _____.

Malignant neoplasm of true vocal cord is reported with code ____________________.

Intraductal carcinoma in situ of the right breast is reported with code _____.

When a patient is admitted for the purpose of chemotherapy and develops nausea and vomiting, the principal diagnosis is nausea and vomiting.

Sam was admitted for removal of a growth on his upper lip. The pre-op diagnosis was abnormal cell growth upper lip. The post-op diagnosis is malignant neoplasm of buccal aspect of upper lip. The correct code for this admission is ____________________.

Superficial types of basal cell carcinoma are most often found on the chest and back, and they are irregularly shaped.