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MackeyHIT2Coding
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What represent procedures, services and durable medical equipment? | HCPCS |
| Coding that is done while the patient is still in the facility is known as: | Concurrent Coding |
| What are the 4 agencies known as the Cooperating Parties that have the responsibilities for maintaining and updating the ICD-9-CM? | AHA, NCHS, HCFA & AHIMA |
| How many volumes are in the ICD-9-CM? | The ICD-9-CM Consist of 3 Volumes |
| What are the are terms in parenthesis following the main terms? | Nonessential Modifiers |
| What ICD-9-CM codes represents external causes of injury and poisoning? | E-Codes |
| What ICD-9-CM codes are found in the alphabetic index and are used by the cancer categories? | M-codes |
| What ICD-9-CM are used to describe the main reason for the patient’s visit in cases where the patient is not sick? | V-Codes |