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RMA Chapt. 15

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How many volumes are in the ICD-10-CM? There are 3 volumes
Because coding information is revised annually, medical assistants responsible for coding should Attend at least one CPT and one ICD-10 class each year
How many digits are assigned to the primary code in the CPT coding system? 5
Which of the following sections of the CPT book refers to Evaluation and Management? 99201–99499
According to the CPT, when a health-care claim for the removal of a melanoma is coded, the code should be listed under which of the following body systems? Integumentary
The ICD-10-CM codes for classifying injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes are coded between S00-T88
The Medicare Level II codes are included in which of the following? HCPCS
Which of the following is a diagnostic coding system that is used to code morbidity? ICD-10-CM
To locate the correct codes in the ICD-10-CM, you should begin with The main term and indented subterms below it
Which of the following is indicated by a triangle placed before a CPT code? A code description has been changed or modified
A system that categorizes a patient’s condition to identify known diseases is known as: International Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification (ICD-CM)
Which of the following is an International Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification (ICD-CM) code that indicates a personal history of endocrine disorders? V12.2
Which of the following ICD-CM codes indicates the cause of an accident? S13.4XXA
Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes consist of how many digits? Five
Which of the following is a coding system used by Medicare providers to report supplies and injections? Health Care Financing Administration Common Procedural Coding System (HCPCS)
Assignment of which of the following categories of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes is determined by place of services, type of services, and patient status? Evaluation and management
Which of the following ICD-10-CM codes is for neoplasms? C00-D49
Which of the following is indicated by a triangle (▲) placed before a Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code? A code description has been changed or modified.
When coding an insurance claim for a thoracentesis according to Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), the code should be listed under which of the following body systems? Respiratory
Which of the following is a diagnostic coding system used for morbidity coding? ICD-10-CM
Which of the following indicates that a procedure was different from the standard description? Modifiers
Reporting codes for signs and symptoms in addition to the established diagnosis code is called: overcoding.
A computerized system used by Medicare to prevent overpayment for procedures is called: The Correct Coding Initiative
Which of the following is the primary reason for the ICD-10 update? To provide greater specificity and room for code expansion
Which of the following symbols, in CPT coding, indicates a surgical procedure only? An asterisk
Which of the following is a coding system used by Medicare providers to report supplies and injections? HCPCS
What do the procedure codes in the ICD-10-CM mostly relate to? Surgery
Which of the following ICD-10-CM codes indicates cancer? C00–D49
Changing a code to one you know the insurance company will pay for is called Coding for coverage
Which of the following is the most important factor in coding? Accuracy of codes
Which of the following is a coding system used to document the procedure for suturing a laceration Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)
A two-digit modifier attached to the five-digit CPT code indicates A service or procedure has been altered
Which of the following is indicated by two “facing triangles” Two triangles facing each other, within parentheses. placed at the beginning and end of a new CPT code? Revised information
Level III of the HCPCS codes are commonly called Local carrier codes
HCPCS Level II provides coding for Services not listed in the CPT codes
Which of the following organizations developed the CPT coding system? The American Medical Association
CPT codes are organized into how many sections? 6
Modifiers are used primarily to signify which of the following? Only part of a procedure was performed, A service or procedure has been increased or reduced, A service or procedure was performed more than once, or by more than one physicianAll of the choices are correct
How many chapters of disease descriptions and codes are included in the Tabular List? 21
Which of the following is the main purpose of the ICD-10-CM? To compile statistical data, To index medical records for data storage and retrieval, To facilitate the collection of uniform and comparable health information, All of the choices are correct
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