The following questions may require the use of an ICD-9-CM code book to complete the sentence.

Intravascular imaging of coronary vessel by optical coherence tomography (OCT) is reported using __________

Which code represents percutaneous ablation of renal tumors, bilateral, using radiofrequency?

a. 50590 b. 50592-50 c. 50593 d. 50593-50

Which statement regarding a PCR is accurate?

A) "The PCR is a public record that becomes part of the patient's permanent medical record." B) "Aside from providing a record of the care given, the PCR also may be used for education and research." C) "National standards allow the EMT to complete the PCR up to three days after the call as long as a verbal report was given to the physician." D) "The EMT should document only the direct care he or she provided, but not the care by EMRs since their report will reflect this care."