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Med. Insurance Terms

Medical Insurance in a Flash Chapter 5

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What type of hypertension contains a minimum diastolic reading of 130 mm Hg? Malignant
What type of malignant neoplasm is localized or encapsulated? Ca in situ
What type of code is used by the hospital to report the type of neoplasm? M code
What can poisoning codes be found? Table of Drugs and Chemicals
This fracture has more than two fragments of bone that are broken off Comminuted
This fracture runs along the length of the bone. Linear
These are used to enclose synonyms, alternative terminology, or explanatory phrases Brackets
This term is used to identify a code that is not otherwise specified NOS
What is the name of the new diagnosis coding system starting in 2013? ICD-10
What type of diagnosis code is used to identify that the service was an examination, therapy, ancillary, or aftercare? Service oriented
What type of diagnosis code is used to establish medical necessity? E codes
What type of code is used to describe a residual condition produced after the acute phase of an illness? Law effect code
What type of code is one that has not reported the required fourth or fifth digit? Truncated diagnosis code
When coding both surgical and medical problems for the same patients, which diagnosis code is listed first, surgical or medical? Surgical
How many diagnosis codes can be listed per claim? Eight
What are the three columns on the Hypertension Table? Malignant, benign, and unspecified
How is the neoplasm table arranged? By anatomical site
What volume contains the most specific information about the disease or injury? Volume 1
What volume contains the Table of Drugs and Chemicals? volume 2
What typeface is used to indicate categories within the ICD-9-CM that cannot be reported as a primary diagnosis code? Italicized type
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