Case 3

Use the diagnostic statement in this case note to answer the following questions using the ICD-10-CM Code Book.

Physician Office Note

This 25-year-old female patient presents today with dysuria, flank pain, and low back pain. Symptoms have been present for 3 days. Urinalysis was completed and showed 110,000 bacteria per milliliter and C&S showed E. coli present. Prescription was written for antibiotics to treat the urinary tract infection. Patient was to return to my office in 10 days for follow-up urinalysis.

Hints:

• Main term: The condition, check the Alphabetic Index for which term is bolded.
• Sub term: Check first vertical line indented under the main term for terms that describe the main term (condition).
• Remember to include all required characters and follow sequencing guidance provided in the notes.
• Check category block, category, subcategory, and code for instructional sequencing notes.

Flag question: Question 7Question 72.5 pts

What is the main term that leads to the ICD-10-CM code for urinary tract infection?

Flag question: Question 8Question 82.5 pts

Which ICD-10-CM diagnosis code should be assigned for urinary tract infection?

Flag question: Question 9Question 92.5 pts

Which ICD-10-CM diagnosis code should be assigned for the infectious agent?

Flag question: Question 10Question 102.5 pts

What is the correct sequence to report these codes?

1st sequenced code:

2nd sequenced code: