Question 1

The switch from ICD-9- CM to ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS allows for greater reporting of the descriptions of:

Accepted Answer

A)  disease. 
B)  mortality. 
C)  morbidity. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  disease. 
B)  mortality. 
C)  morbidity. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 2

The terms in parentheses following the main term entry are:

Accepted Answer

A)  essential modifiers. 
B)  nonessential modifiers. 
C)  subentries. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  essential modifiers. 
B)  nonessential modifiers. 
C)  subentries. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 3

ICD-10-CM codes submitted on insurance claim forms are used to:

Accepted Answer

A)  record a patient's office visits or inpatient days. 
B)  report specific procedures and services. 
C)  determine medical necessity for covered procedures and services. 
D)  report patient demographic information. 
A)  record a patient's office visits or inpatient days. 
B)  report specific procedures and services. 
C)  determine medical necessity for covered procedures and services. 
D)  report patient demographic information.

Question 4

Once the correct code is located in the Alphabetic Index it must then be verified in the:

Accepted Answer

A)  External Causes Index. 
B)  Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries. 
C)  Neoplasm Table. 
D)  Table of Drugs and Chemicals. 
A)  External Causes Index. 
B)  Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries. 
C)  Neoplasm Table. 
D)  Table of Drugs and Chemicals.

Question 5

The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries include all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  morphology of neoplasms. 
B)  diabetes table. 
C)  external causes of morbidity. 
D)  table of drugs and chemicals. 
A)  morphology of neoplasms. 
B)  diabetes table. 
C)  external causes of morbidity. 
D)  table of drugs and chemicals.

Question 6

In the ICD-10-PCS the ________ character of the procedure code always specifies the section.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In the ICD-10-PCS the ________ character of...

Question 7

Match the following
-is a harmful or abnormal result from a medication or an intervention such as surgery.

Accepted Answer

A)  residual effect 
B)  morphology 
C)  Tabular List 
D)  adverse effect 
E)  combination code
F) Alphabetic Index
G) diagnostic statement
H) default code
I) eponym
J) syndrome 
A)  residual effect 
B)  morphology 
C)  Tabular List 
D)  adverse effect 
E)  combination code
F) Alphabetic Index
G) diagnostic statement
H) default code
I) eponym
J) syndrome

Question 8

Cross-references such as "see and "see also" are identified by:

Accepted Answer

A)  bold type. 
B)  larger font. 
C)  italicized type. 
D)  square brackets. 
A)  bold type. 
B)  larger font. 
C)  italicized type. 
D)  square brackets.

Question 9

A condition that remains after a patient's acute illness or injury is called a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  complication. 
B)  late effect. 
C)  manifestation. 
D)  adverse effect. 
A)  complication. 
B)  late effect. 
C)  manifestation. 
D)  adverse effect.

Question 10

To report external causes of injury and poisoning, a coder should use:

Accepted Answer

A)  Z codes. 
B)  External cause codes. 
C)  numeric codes only. 
D)  a written explanation. 
A)  Z codes. 
B)  External cause codes. 
C)  numeric codes only. 
D)  a written explanation.

Question 11

The word "with" in the Alphabetic Index is sequenced:

Accepted Answer

A)  in alphabetical order. 
B)  directly before the main term. 
C)  immediately following the main term. 
D)  after the essential modifier. 
A)  in alphabetical order. 
B)  directly before the main term. 
C)  immediately following the main term. 
D)  after the essential modifier.

Question 12

Codes that describe symptoms and signs, as opposed to diagnoses, are acceptable for reporting purposes when a related definitive diagnosis has not been established by the provider.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Match the following
-A term for diseases, syndromes, and procedures named for persons

Accepted Answer

A)  residual effect 
B)  morphology 
C)  Tabular List 
D)  adverse effect 
E)  combination code
F) Alphabetic Index
G) diagnostic statement
H) default code
I) eponym
J) syndrome 
A)  residual effect 
B)  morphology 
C)  Tabular List 
D)  adverse effect 
E)  combination code
F) Alphabetic Index
G) diagnostic statement
H) default code
I) eponym
J) syndrome

Question 14

What is the 9th step of the ICD-10-CM coding guidelines?

Accepted Answer

A)  Locate the main term entry. 
B)  Review entries for modifiers. 
C)  Assign the code. 
D)  Sequence codes correctly. 
A)  Locate the main term entry. 
B)  Review entries for modifiers. 
C)  Assign the code. 
D)  Sequence codes correctly.

Question 15

The diagnosis after the patient has been admitted to the hospital and an examination or tests have been performed is known as the:

Accepted Answer

A)  rule-out diagnosis. 
B)  secondary diagnosis. 
C)  principal diagnosis. 
D)  primary diagnosis. 
A)  rule-out diagnosis. 
B)  secondary diagnosis. 
C)  principal diagnosis. 
D)  primary diagnosis.

Question 16

When coding late effects the condition or nature of the late effect is sequenced first.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

When a patient comes into the office for a blood pressure check due to hypertension, the ________ is Hypertension.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When a patient comes into the office...

Question 18

Which code indicates a reason for an encounter?

Accepted Answer

A)  U 
B)  V 
C)  X 
D)  Z 
A)  U 
B)  V 
C)  X 
D)  Z

Question 19

All ICD-10 codes must have seven characters.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Malignant neoplasms are classified as:

Accepted Answer

A)  primary, secondary, or carcinoma in situ. 
B)  primary, secondary, or third-level. 
C)  carcinoma in situ or noncarcinoma in situ. 
D)  primary or secondary only. 
A)  primary, secondary, or carcinoma in situ. 
B)  primary, secondary, or third-level. 
C)  carcinoma in situ or noncarcinoma in situ. 
D)  primary or secondary only.

The switch from ICD-9- CM to ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS allows for greater reporting of the descriptions of:

The terms in parentheses following the main term entry are:

ICD-10-CM codes submitted on insurance claim forms are used to:

Once the correct code is located in the Alphabetic Index it must then be verified in the:

The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries include all of the following EXCEPT:

In the ICD-10-PCS the ________ character of the procedure code always specifies the section.

Match the following -is a harmful or abnormal result from a medication or an intervention such as surgery.

Cross-references such as "see and "see also" are identified by:

A condition that remains after a patient's acute illness or injury is called a(n):

To report external causes of injury and poisoning, a coder should use:

The word "with" in the Alphabetic Index is sequenced:

Codes that describe symptoms and signs, as opposed to diagnoses, are acceptable for reporting purposes when a related definitive diagnosis has not been established by the provider.

Match the following -A term for diseases, syndromes, and procedures named for persons

What is the 9^th step of the ICD-10-CM coding guidelines?

The diagnosis after the patient has been admitted to the hospital and an examination or tests have been performed is known as the:

When coding late effects the condition or nature of the late effect is sequenced first.

When a patient comes into the office for a blood pressure check due to hypertension, the ________ is Hypertension.

Which code indicates a reason for an encounter?

All ICD-10 codes must have seven characters.

Malignant neoplasms are classified as:

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Exam 5: ICD-10 Cm Medical Coding

The switch from ICD-9- CM to ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS allows for greater reporting of the descriptions of:

The terms in parentheses following the main term entry are:

ICD-10-CM codes submitted on insurance claim forms are used to:

Once the correct code is located in the Alphabetic Index it must then be verified in the:

The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries include all of the following EXCEPT:

In the ICD-10-PCS the ________ character of the procedure code always specifies the section.

Match the following -is a harmful or abnormal result from a medication or an intervention such as surgery.

Cross-references such as "see and "see also" are identified by:

A condition that remains after a patient's acute illness or injury is called a(n):

To report external causes of injury and poisoning, a coder should use:

The word "with" in the Alphabetic Index is sequenced:

Codes that describe symptoms and signs, as opposed to diagnoses, are acceptable for reporting purposes when a related definitive diagnosis has not been established by the provider.

Match the following -A term for diseases, syndromes, and procedures named for persons

What is the 9th step of the ICD-10-CM coding guidelines?

The diagnosis after the patient has been admitted to the hospital and an examination or tests have been performed is known as the:

When coding late effects the condition or nature of the late effect is sequenced first.

When a patient comes into the office for a blood pressure check due to hypertension, the ________ is Hypertension.

Which code indicates a reason for an encounter?

All ICD-10 codes must have seven characters.

Malignant neoplasms are classified as:

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What is the 9^th step of the ICD-10-CM coding guidelines?