Asked by Mitch Fenton on Jul 09, 2024
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Phillip is in the office today for a pre-employment physical that includes a drug test. In which ICD-9 series will you locate the code for this?
A) 390-459
B) 460-519
C) 760-779
D) 800-999
E) V01-V83
Pre-employment Physical
A health examination undertaken before starting a new job to ensure an individual is physically capable of performing the job duties.
ICD-9
The International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, a system used for coding and classifying diagnoses and procedures associated with hospital utilization in the United States, now superseded by ICD-10.
Drug Test
A procedure to detect the presence of drugs or their metabolites in the body, typically using blood, urine, hair, or saliva samples.
- Recognize and implement the appropriate sequence of codes for different medical conditions and interventions.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize and implement the appropriate sequence of codes for different medical conditions and interventions.
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