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Mid Term Med210
CPT Coding Mid Term College America Kate Plucas
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The ICD-9-CM is organized into three volumes. | TRUE |
| An inpatient is a person admitted to a hospital for treatment with the expectation that the patient will remain in the hospital for a period of 24 hours or more | TRUE |
| Coding conventions are rules that apply to the assignment of ICD-9-CM codes, and are always found in the guidelines. | TRUE |
| A principal procedure is a procedure performed for definitive treatment rather than diagnostic purposes, or one performed to treat a complication, or one that is most closely related to the principal diagnosis. | TRUE |
| The health insurance specialist employed in a physician's office assigns ICD-9-CM codes to: | Diagnosis-Signs-Symptoms |
| The Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act 1988 mandated the reporting of ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes on what type of claim? | Medicare Claims |
| An outpatient is a person treated in which of the following settings... | Ambulatory surgery center, health care provider office, hospital clinic, emergency department, and hospital observation. |
| ______ codes are located in the Tabular List Diseases and are assigned for patient encounters when a circumstance other than | V (codes) |
| Removal of a cast applied by another physician, personal history of breast cancer, and exposure to tuberculosis are all examples of what types of codes? | Excludes (exs) of V Codes |
| These codes are reported for environmental events, industrial accidents, or injuries inflicted by criminal activities. | E Codes |
| The list of three-digit categories is found in what appendix of the ICD-9-CM? | Appendix E of ICD-9-CM) |
| _____ identifies codes to be assigned when information needed to assign a more specif code cannot be located in the ICD-9-CM coding manual. | NEC |
| A_______ is a procedure performed for definitive treatment rather than diagnostic purposes. | Principal Procedure |
| Which of the following ICD-9-CM conventions is used around synonyms, alternative wording or explanations? | [ ] |
| Which of the following ICD-9-CM conventions is used in the Tabular List after an incomplete term that needs one of the terms that follow to make it assignable to a given category? | : |
| Which of the following conventions is used in ICD-9 and ICD-10 to indicate that the entries following further define the content of a preceding entry? | Includes |
| Which of the following ICD-9-CM and ICD-10 conventions encloses a series of terms, each of which is modified by the statement that appears to the right of it? | } |
| Which convention is used in ICD-9 and ICD-10 to indicate that an entry is not classified as part of the preceding codes? | Excludes |
| Which convention is used in ICD-9 and ICD-10 to set off nonessential or supplementary terms that do not affect the codes? | ( ) |
| What does the ICD convention NEC indicate? | This designation is used to indicate there is no separate specific code available to represent the condition documented. |
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