Author Question: Coronary artery bypass procedures are coded differently than other bypass procedures, they are ... (Read 73 times)

vicky · **on:** Jul 12, 2018

Coronary artery bypass procedures are coded differently than other bypass procedures, they are classified by the:

A) number of distinct sites treated.
B) anatomic name of a coronary artery.
C) amount of coronary arteries treated.
D) site the coronary artery is bypassed to.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT true when coding bacterial newborn sepsis?

A) Perinatal sepsis can be congenital or community acquired.
B) Coding bacterial sepsis in a newborn is similar to coding sepsis in any patient.
C) When the source is not documented, the default is community acquired.
D) If the appropriate causal organism is not included in the P36- code, then an additional code from category B96 should be assigned.