Exam 6: Infectious and Parasitic Diseases

Cowpox is reported with code _____.

Severe sepsis is a septic infection with associated acute organ dysfunction or failure.

Typhoid arthritis is reported with code _________________________.

Tim Hill has been experiencing diarrhea for a number of weeks, with weight loss. Testing has determined that he has a beef tapeworm infection. Code(s) _________________________would be reported for this case.

Infant botulism is reported with code A44.0.

John Zant was seen to determine his HIV status two weeks ago. He is returning today to be informed of his HIV test results. The test results are negative. The code(s) to use for this current encounter is (are) _____.

Candidal endocarditits is reported with code _____.

An infectious disease occurs only when bacteria invade the body.

The common name for varicella is chickenpox.

To report a code for hepatic capillariasis, the coder would report _____.

Mycotic Madura foot is reported with code _____.

Yeast infections are caused by unicellular bacteria that reproduce by budding.

Dermatitis due to Dermanyssus gallinae is reported with code _____.

Tuberculosis spreads through the body via lymph and blood vessels and most commonly localizes in the lungs.

Cytomegaloviral mononucleosis with meningitis is reported with code _____.

Tom Jones is being seen today by Dr. Smith for gonococcal tenosynovitis. The correct code for this case is _________________________.

Viral endocarditis is reported with code(s) _____.

Bacteria can live in or outside of the body.

Chronic viral hepatitis B with delta-agent is reported with code _____.

Urban yellow fever is reported with code _________________________.