Question 1

The physician or any qualified healthcare practitioner who is legally accountable for establishing the patient's diagnosis is called the __________ .

Accepted Answer

The answer of The physician or any qualified healthcare practitioner...

Question 2

E codes are used to provide data for injury research and evaluation of injury-prevention strategies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

List the three main purposes of ICD-9-CM coding.

Accepted Answer

ICD-9-CM codes establish medic

Question 4

0The term encounter refers to any occurrence of patient care, regardless of the setting in which it is provided.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Explain when E codes are used.

Accepted Answer

E codes are used to

Question 6

The clinical modification of the ICD-9 allowed the data to be used for all of the following EXCEPT:
A)compiling and comparing healthcare data and classifying morbidity data.
B)assisting in planning healthcare delivery systems.
C)communicating with patients about their conditions.
D)conducting epidemiological and clinical research.

Accepted Answer

communicating with p

Question 7

A poisoning is reported using one, two, or three codes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

As part of the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988, providers were required to:
A)bill government or private insurance carriers within 90 days of the date of service.
B)include written descriptions of illnesses or injuries along with codes.
C)bill all insurance carriers using a standardized form.
D)use ICD-9-CM codes when billing government or private insurance carriers.

Accepted Answer

use ICD-9-CM codes w

Question 9

Hypertension is classified in the hypertension table as:
A)benign or malignant.
B)malignant or unspecified.
C)malignant or unknown.
D)benign, malignant, or unspecified.

Accepted Answer

benign, ma

Question 10

Updates to Volumes 1 and 2 of the ICD-9-CM may include:
A)addition of new codes.
B)deletion of old codes.
C)revisions to descriptors.
D)all of the above.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Updates to Volumes 1 and 2 of...

Question 11

Type I diabetes mellitus indicates that the:
A)patient is insulin-dependent.
B)patient is not insulin-dependent.
C)diabetes is uncontrolled.
D)diabetes occurred during pregnancy.

Accepted Answer

patient is

The physician or any qualified healthcare practitioner who is legally accountable for establishing the patient's diagnosis is called the __________ .

E codes are used to provide data for injury research and evaluation of injury-prevention strategies.

List the three main purposes of ICD-9-CM coding.

0The term encounter refers to any occurrence of patient care, regardless of the setting in which it is provided.

Explain when E codes are used.

A poisoning is reported using one, two, or three codes.

Hypertension is classified in the hypertension table as: A)benign or malignant. B)malignant or unspecified. C)malignant or unknown. D)benign, malignant, or unspecified.

Updates to Volumes 1 and 2 of the ICD-9-CM may include: A)addition of new codes. B)deletion of old codes. C)revisions to descriptors. D)all of the above.

Type I diabetes mellitus indicates that the: A)patient is insulin-dependent. B)patient is not insulin-dependent. C)diabetes is uncontrolled. D)diabetes occurred during pregnancy.

Introduction to Professional Billing and Coding Careers

Understanding Managed Care: Insurance Plans

Understanding Managed Care: Medical Contracts and Ethics

Hipaa: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996

ICD-10-CM Medical Coding

Introduction to Cpt and Place of Service Coding

Coding Procedures and Services

Hcpcs and Coding Compliance

Auditing

Physician Medical Billing

Hospital Medical Billing

Medicare Medical Billing

Medicaid Medical Billing

Tricare Medical Billing

Explanation of Benefits and Payment Adjudication

Refunds and Appeals

Workers Compensation

Electronic Medical Claims Processing

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Exam 5: ICD-9-CM Medical Coding

The physician or any qualified healthcare practitioner who is legally accountable for establishing the patient's diagnosis is called the __________ .

E codes are used to provide data for injury research and evaluation of injury-prevention strategies.

List the three main purposes of ICD-9-CM coding.

0The term encounter refers to any occurrence of patient care, regardless of the setting in which it is provided.

Explain when E codes are used.

A poisoning is reported using one, two, or three codes.

Hypertension is classified in the hypertension table as: A)benign or malignant. B)malignant or unspecified. C)malignant or unknown. D)benign, malignant, or unspecified.

Updates to Volumes 1 and 2 of the ICD-9-CM may include: A)addition of new codes. B)deletion of old codes. C)revisions to descriptors. D)all of the above.

Type I diabetes mellitus indicates that the: A)patient is insulin-dependent. B)patient is not insulin-dependent. C)diabetes is uncontrolled. D)diabetes occurred during pregnancy.

Introduction to Professional Billing and Coding Careers

Understanding Managed Care: Insurance Plans

Understanding Managed Care: Medical Contracts and Ethics

Hipaa: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996

ICD-10-CM Medical Coding

Introduction to Cpt and Place of Service Coding

Coding Procedures and Services

Hcpcs and Coding Compliance

Auditing

Physician Medical Billing

Hospital Medical Billing

Medicare Medical Billing

Medicaid Medical Billing

Tricare Medical Billing

Explanation of Benefits and Payment Adjudication

Refunds and Appeals

Workers Compensation

Electronic Medical Claims Processing

Filters