ICD 10 Guidelines For HIV

Question 1

What does ICD-10 stand for?

Answer 1

International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision

Question 2

True or False: HIV is classified under the ICD-10 code B20.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

What is the primary code for a confirmed diagnosis of HIV?

Answer 3

B20

Question 4

Fill in the blank: The ICD-10 code for asymptomatic HIV infection is _____ .

Answer 4

Z21

Question 5

Which code is used for HIV-related illnesses?

Answer 5

B20

Question 6

True or False: Patients with HIV should always be coded with B20, regardless of any other conditions.

Answer 6

True

Question 7

What additional code should be used for HIV-related conditions?

Answer 7

Use additional codes to specify manifestations.

Question 8

What is the significance of the code Z21?

Answer 8

It indicates asymptomatic HIV infection.

Question 9

Which code is used for a patient with HIV and a secondary condition?

Answer 9

B20 followed by additional codes for the secondary condition.

Question 10

True or False: Z21 should be used for patients who are symptomatic.

Answer 10

False

Question 11

What should be documented when coding for HIV?

Answer 11

The patient’s HIV status and any related conditions.

Question 12

Fill in the blank: The category for HIV infection in the ICD-10 is _____ .

Answer 12

B20-B24

Question 13

What is the code for HIV disease with other specified conditions?

Answer 13

B20.9

Question 14

True or False: The use of additional codes is optional for documenting HIV-related conditions.

Answer 14

False

Question 15

Which code is used for HIV with a secondary diagnosis of pneumonia?

Answer 15

B20 and additional code for pneumonia.

Question 16

What does the code B24 represent?

Answer 16

Unspecified HIV-related disease.

Question 17

True or False: A patient with HIV must always be tested for other STIs.

Answer 17

True

Question 18

Fill in the blank: Patients with HIV should have their _____ monitored regularly.

Answer 18

Viral load

Question 19

What is the importance of the ICD-10 guidelines for HIV coding?

Answer 19

To ensure accurate documentation and reimbursement.

Question 20

Which coding system is used for HIV-related conditions in the U.S.?

Answer 20

ICD-10-CM

Question 21

What does the abbreviation HIV stand for?

Answer 21

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Question 22

True or False: All patients with HIV will progress to AIDS.

Answer 22

False

Question 23

What is the purpose of using additional codes in HIV documentation?

Answer 23

To specify the complications and related conditions.

Question 24

Fill in the blank: The ICD-10 code for HIV testing is _____ .

Answer 24

Z11.4

Question 25

What is the recommended coding practice for patients with HIV?

Answer 25

Document the HIV status and any related conditions.

Question 26

Which ICD-10 code indicates a patient is in the asymptomatic stage of HIV?

Answer 26

Z21

Question 27

True or False: Documentation of HIV status is necessary for effective treatment.

Answer 27

True