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AAPC Cardiology Practice

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How many layers of tissue does an artery have?
Three
The conduction system contains pacemaker cells, nodes, the __, and the __.
Purkinje fibers and Bundle of His
What part of the cardiovascular system is responsible for the one-way flow of blood through the chambers of the heart?
Heart valves
Which main coronary artery bifurcates into two smaller ones?
Left
What is the term for the divider between the heart chamber walls?
Septum
___ is a term standing for enlargement of the heart.
Cardiomegaly
Repair of coronary vessel is called:
Angioplasty
What is included in all vascular injection procedures?
Necessary local anesthesia, introduction of needles or catheters, injection of contrast media with or without automatic power injection, and/or necessary pre-an post injection care specifically related to the injection procedure.
Where is the hypertension table located in ICD-10-CM
The is no hypertension table in ICD-10-CM
Which statement is true regarding codes for hypertension heart disease in ICD-10-CM?
Hypertension and heart disease without a stated causal relationship must be coded seperately
What information is needed in order to accurately code hypertension retinopathy in ICD-10-CM?
Which eye(s) is/are affected
In ICD-10-CM, what is the default code for coronary artery atherosclerosis?
125.10 Arteriosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
What information is required to accurately code PVD due to diabetes in ICD-10-CM?
Whether the patient has gangrene
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