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Week 5 Quiz

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Manual containing descriptive terms and identifying codes for reporting procedures   CPT-4 (Current Procedural Terminology)  
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Code books are updated how often?   Annually  
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Codes used by physicians for reporting key categories of their services are   E & M codes (Etiology & Management)  
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Key Components of E&M Codes   History, Examination, Medical decision making  
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Factors   Place of Service, Type of Service, Patient Status  
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Codes that contain full descriptions of the procedure and need no additional modifiers are called   Stand Alone Codes  
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What is the first step in identifying a CPT code   Identify the procedure or service to be coded  
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What is the first step in identifying an ICD-9 code?   Identify the main term  
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The time the provider spends in direct contact with a patient is called   Face-to-Face time  
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What are manifestations?   Signs & Symptoms of a disease  
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Who uses principle diagnosis?   Hospitals and Institutional Facilities  
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Who used the primary diagnosis?   Physicians and Outptient Clinics  
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Codes representing external causes of injury and poisoning (can indicate place of occurence)   E Codes  
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Where is the alphabetic listing located in the ICD-9 book?   In Volume 2 in the front half of the manual, before Vol. 1  
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What does it mean to diagnose?   Determining the nature of the cause of disease, distinguishing one disease from another  
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How many digits are the codes in the ICD-9?   3-5  
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What is eponymn?   A disease, procedure, syndrome, named for the person who discovered it  
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What is the manual for coding diagnosis?   International Classification of Disease, 9th revision, Clinical Modification  
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What is morbidity?   The presence of illness of disease  
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What is mortality?   The deaths that occur from illness or disease  
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What is the series of questions a provider asks to identify the body parts involved?   ROS (Review of Sysytems)  
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What is the transferring of verbal descriptions of a diagnosis into numbers or a combination of alphnumeric characters?   Coding  
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What is the deciding factor when insurance campanies pay cliams?   Medical Necessity  
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Why is Hypertention?   High Blood Pressure  
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What is the CPT-4 manual for?   Reporting medical codes for procedures  
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What are V-Codes?   When a patient isn't sick.  
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What is a chief complaint?   The primary symptom that a patient states as the reason for seeking medical care  
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Levels of Service New Patient   Level 1:Problem Focused(10) Level 2:Expanded Problem Focused(20) Level 3:Detailed History(30) Level 4:Comprehensive History(45) Level 5:Comprehensive(60)  
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Levels of Service Established Patient   Level 1:Problem Focused History(10) Level 2:Expanded Probelm Focused (15) Level 3:Detailed History (25) Level 4:Comprehensive (40)  
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Time as a factor   Only if 50% of the time (or more) is used for counseling  
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How are the Volumes arranged in the ICD-9?   Volume 2, Volume 1, V-Codes, E-Codes  
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