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Domain 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The lack of a discharge order may indicate that the patient left against medical advice. If this situation occurs you would expect to see the circumstances of the leave _______ | documented in both the progress notes and the discharge summary |
| According to CPT, in which of the following cases would an established E/M code be used | Tom is seen by Dr. X for a sore throat. Dr. X is on call for Tom's regular physician, Dr. Y. The last time that Tom saw Dr. Y |
| A process through which you reviewed a patient record and entered the required elements into a database. | Abstracting |
| A barrier to widespread use of automated code assignment is ____ | Poor quality of documentation |
| An effective information governance system should include: | Disposition Retention, Availability |
| In ICD-10-PCS to code "freeing of vagus nerve root from surrounding scar tissue via open approach", the root operation would be" | release |
| Discharge summary documentation must include: | Significant findings during hospitalization |
| The best place to ascertain the size of an excised lesion for accurate CPT coding is the _________ | operative report |
| Level 1 (CPT) codes of the HCPCS coding system are maintained by the | American Medical Association |
| Level II (national) codes of the HCPCS coding system are maintained by the | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
| The master patient index- must, at a minimum, include sufficient information to | uniquely identify the patient |
| The main difference between concurrent and retrospective coding is | when the coding is done |
| The most common type of registry located in hospitals of all sizes and in every region of the country is the ________ | cancer registry |
| In ICD-10-PCS, there are how many different approached to reach the site of the procedure? | 7 |
| Which classification system was developed to standardize terminology and codes for use in clinical laboratories? | Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC) |
| A surgeon requests the name of a patient he admitted in 2013. What would be useful to retrieve this information? | R-ADT system |
| Improving the clinical specificity of physician reports through a physician query is a goal shared by the coding staff and the _________ | CDI practitioner |
| In ICD-10-PCS when the objective of the procedure is to cut off the blood supply to the vessel the root operation is | occlusion |
| To gather statistics for surgical services provided on an outpatient basis, which of the following codes are needed? | CPT codes |
| An example of a primary data source for healthcare statistics is the______. | health record |
| Access to radiologic images has been improved through the use of ______. | PACS |