Mark had a division of nerves to the adrenal glands. What is the appropriate ICD-9-CM procedure code?
A) 07.41
B) 07.42
C) 07.43
D) 07.49
Question 2
For the following questions, use an ICD-9-CM code book and select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic statements given.
Skilled nursing facility note:
This 89-year-old woman is being seen today because she is complaining of increased discomfort and pain. Examination reveals no significant findings. She is diagnosed with lipoma of the left kidney. It is her wish to be comfortable but to receive no treatment for the lipoma. I discussed with her the need to increase her pain medications, but at this time she has refused. She will remain on comfort care.
Discovery of apoptosis in the adrenal cortex by Kerr, Wyllie, and Currie
Glands
Feedback control of the adrenal cortex
The Cranial Nerves
Cross section of the wrist showing tendons and nerves involved in carpal tunnel syndrome.
Spinal nerves