CCS

CCS ASSESSMENT EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS (100% PASS) DRG and APC groupers are usually part of an encoding system in which of the healthcare settings? A. Physicians offices B. Long-term care facilities C. Acute-care Hospitals D. Outpatient clinics - Answer-C. Acute-care Hospitals Data, people, and process along with combination of hardware, software, and communications technology are components of a(n): - Answer-Information system Healthcare information exchanges fa...

CCS ASSESSMENT EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS As a concurrent record reviewer for an acute care facility, you have asked Dr. Crossman to provide an updated history and physical for one of her recent admissions. Dr. Crossman pages through the medical record to a copy of an H&P performed in her office a week before admission. You tell Dr. Crossman that a new H&P is required for every inpatient admission. you apologize for not noticing the H&P she provided. the H&P copy is acceptabl...

CCS: DOMAIN #1: CLINICAL DOCUMENTATION PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

CCS: DOMAIN 1 CONTENT EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE AMSWERS- LATEST OASIS data are used to assess the _______of home health services. A. outcome B. financial performance C. utilization D. core measure - Answer-A. outcome Which of the following indexes and databases includes patient-identifiable information? A. MEDLINE B. Clinical trials database C. Master patient/population index D. UMLS - Answer-C. Master patient/population index A notation for a diabetic patient in a physician ...

CCS EXAM DOMAIN #3 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS 64520-LT When coding paravertebral spinal nerves and branches, it is appropriate to use the modifiers to not laterality. 77003 Fluoroscopic guidance is not included in the 64520 so it is therefore appropriate to code a second code. DRG and APC groupers are usually part of an encoding system in which of the following heathcare settings. - Answer-Acute care hospitals The coding supervisor is concerned that patients diagnosed with...

CCS EXAM PREP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS When do you use multiple codes to describe a single condition? - Answer--etiology/manifestation convention -"use additional code" note is found in tabular list; this code is secondary - "code first" notes - "code, if applicable, any causal condition first" - code may be assigned as a principle diagnosis when the causal condition is unknown or n/a. If a causal condition is known, then code for that condition should be listed first How do you sequ...

CCS EXAM PREP REVIEW-DOMAIN #8 COMPLIANCE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

CCS EXAM PREPARATION QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS A patient is admitted to an acute-care facility with chest pain. The patient was awakened from sleep by the pain. This was the patient's first experience with chest pain. The patient was given two nitroglycerin tablets in the emergency department. The chest pain was not relieved, resulting in the diagnosis of new onset unstable angina. Serial creatine phosphokinase was normal. Following a left cardiac catheterization with fluoroscopic angio...

CCS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Data, people, and process along with combination of hardware, software, and communications technology are components of a(n): - Answer-Information system Healthcare information exchanges facilitate: - Answer-Seamless transfer of patient care data Digital signatures are: - Answer-Cryptography that ensures a document is authentic All of the following are considered malicious software (malware) except: A. Computer virus B. Spyware C. Backdoor D. Bu...

CCS EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS NCHS (National Center for Health Statistics) - Answer-The federal agency responsible for collecting and disseminating information on health services utilization and the health status of the population in the U.S. National Trauma Data Bank - Answer-Sponsored by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) insulin dependent diabetes mellitus registries - Answer-Sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) American Medical Assoc...