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CCS Mock Exam with correct answersYour organization is sending confidential patient information across the Internet using technology that
will transform the original data into unintelligible code that can be re-created by authorized users. This
technique is called - correct answer -encryption.
Patient is admitted for elective cholecystectomy for treatment of chronic cholecystitis with cholelithiasis.
Prior to administration of general anesthesia, patient suffers cerebral thrombosis. Surgery is
subsequently canceled. Code and sequence the coding using the following codes. - correct answer -
K80.10, I66.9, Z53.09
Patient presents to the hospital for a three-view X-ray of the right shoulder. The diagnosis is shoulder
pain and the radiology report states the patient has a dislocated shoulder. What would be the correct
codes to report to the insurance company? - correct answer -S43.004A; 73030-RT
A patient was sent to the surgeon's office (as requested by the patient), because the insurance company
requires a second opinion regarding surgery. The patient has been complaining of lower back pain for
over a year due to a herniated disk. The patient presents to the surgeon's office where a detailed history
and physical examination was performed. Medical records from the primary care physician and the
physical therapist were reviewed along with the tests performed in the office. Low medical decision-
making was made. A copy of the surgeon's reports was sent to the insurance company - correct answer -
99203-32
Excision of simple internal and external hemorrhoids. - correct answer -46255
The purpose of the Correct Coding Initiative is to - correct answer -detect and prevent payment for
improperly coded services.
Patient was admitted from the nursing home in acute respiratory failure due to congestive heart failure.
Chest X-ray also showed acute pulmonary edema. Patient was intubated and placed on mechanical
ventilation for less than 24 hours and expired the day after admission. (Code diagnoses using ICD-10-CM
and procedures using ICD-PCS.) - correct answer -J96.00, I50.1, 5A1935Z
Which of the following is coded as a late effect in ICD-10-CM? - correct answer -mental retardation due
to intracranial abscess
, A 43-year-old female went to the clinic complaining of fever, dyspnea, and is sent for a chest x-ray to
rule out pneumonia. After examination, the physician documents pneumonia, confirmed. The query sent
to the attending physician read, "What type of pneumonia does this patient have: bacterial, viral, fungal,
or other?" This query is: - correct answer -compliant. It can be answered from multiple choice.
A participating (PAR) physician is one who - correct answer -signs an agreement to participate in the
Medicare program and agrees to accept whatever Medicare pays for a provider or service
Aunt Elsie is brought to the emergency room for increased confusion. She is subsequently diagnosed
with Alzheimer's disease with dementia and cerebral atherosclerosis. She is also treated for
hypertension and hypothyroidism. (Code the ICD-10-CM diagnoses.) - correct answer -G30.9, F03.90,
I67.2, E03.9, I10
The diagnosis reads "first-, second-, and third-degree burns of the right arm." You would code - correct
answer -the third degree only.
Rachel, a 17-year-old female, was brought into the emergency department (ED) after a motor vehicle
accident (MVA) between a car and the motorcycle on which she was riding. She needed additional
blood, and the nurse grabbed A+ blood, which was immediately administered. However, Rachel is
actually B+. The danger to the patient is a result of blood incompatibility, a nonreimbursable _____. -
correct answer -hospital-acquired condition
Phacoemulsification of left cataract, age related, with IOL implant and subconjunctival injection. (Code
ICD-10-CM for diagnosis and CPT for procedures.) - correct answer -H25.12, 66984-LT
John has chronic ulcers of the right calf and back. Both ulcers are excisionally debrided, and the ulcer of
the back has a split-thickness skin graft, autologous. (Code the diagnoses using ICD-10-CM and
procedures using ICD-10-PCS.) - correct answer -L97.219, L98.429, 0HBKXZZ, 0HB6XZZ, 0HR6X74
The APC payment system is based on what coding system(s)? - correct answer -CPT/HCPCS codes
A 33-year-old male went to his primary care physician (PCP) with heartburn-like symptoms including
reflux, disturbed sleep, and elevated blood pressure. Upon questioning, the PCP asked about alcohol
consumption. At first, he denied any, then admitted to drinking half to 1 bottle of scotch per night
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