PIVOT Points

ICD-10 Quiz: Test your ICD knowledge
in preparation for the new code set

1. 1. When coding a patient with a primary diagnosis of anemia caused by cancer in ICD-10, which diagnosis do you sequence first?
   1. The neoplasm causing the anemia
   2. The anemia in neoplastic disease
   3. Any associated heart failure
   4. Any associated nausea
2. How will home health indicate the post-acute nature of fracture care in ICD-10?
   1. There is no way to do this in ICD-10; active fractures will be coded the same way as in the acute care setting.
   2. Active fracture codes will be assigned in home health, but they will take the appropriate seventh character to indicate the post-acute nature of the encounter.
   3. Active fracture codes will not be assigned in home health in ICD-10.
   4. Home health does not treat fractures; thus, they will not be coded in ICD-10.