For the following questions, use an ICD-9-CM code book to select the appropriate code(s)for the diagnostic statements given
Polly Patch is an 84-year-old female who has had malaise, fever, and severe pain in her legs for the past two days. She also has skin eruptions. An antibody test and a CBC reveal herpes zoster.
053.9
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A pulmonary function study reveals a forced vital capacity (FVC) that is greater than a slow vital capacity (SVC). To which of the following can this be attributed?
A. chronic air-trapping B. poor patient effort on the SVC maneuver C. partial diaphragmatic paralysis D. excessive effort on the FVC maneuver
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What is the correct code for pregnancy state incidental?
A. Z33.1 B. Z34 C. Z33.2 D. Z33
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