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Chapter 5 Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why is it important that diagnostic ICD-9-CM coding become routinely used in the physician's office? | to insure accuracy reports a patients diagnosis |
| For retrievimg types of diagnosis related to pathology by an institution within an institution the coding system is found in a book entitled | SNOWMED-CT |
| The system for coding and billing diagnosis is found in a book entitled | ICD9-CM |
| The abbreviation ICD-9CM means | International Classification of Diseases 9th Revision Clinical Modification |
| Volume 1 Diseases is a ---- listing of code numbers | idk |
| Volume 2 Diseases is a ------ index or listing of code numbers | Alphabetic |
| The coding in ICD-9-CM varies from --- to --- characters. | 3 to 5 |
| The abbreviation NEC appearing in the ICD9CM code book means | NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIABLE |
| To code using Volume 2 the Alphabetic Index the main term the --- is looked up rather than the anatomic part | condition |
| E codes area supplementary classifecation of coding for --- rather than disease and of coding for ---- . | external cause injury, adverse reaction to medication |
| ICD-10 was published by | World Health Organization |
| ICD-10-CM is being clinically modified by | National Center for Health Statics |
| ICD-10-PCS (Procedure Coding System) was developed by 3M Health Information systems under contract with the | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
| The disease codes in ICD-10 CM have a maximum of | 7 digits |
| Reasons the Clinical Modification was developed are | Removal of procedural codes. Removal of unique mortality codes, Removal of multiple codes ( all of the above) |
| One of the reasons for ICD-10-PCS is that | ICD-9-CM was not capable of necessary expansion, ICD-9-CM was not as comphresive as it should be,ICD-9-CM included diagnodtic information (all ofv the above) |
| The letters "I" and "O" are (were) used in | ICD-10-CM Diseases |