Aapc cpc chapter 8 review - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

BC 2020 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS CPC Prep Test: 1 Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. A medical record contains information on all but what areas? a. Observations c. Treatment outcomes b. Medical or surgical interventions d. Financial records 2. Technicians who specialize in coding are called: a. Coding specialists c. Medical Assistants b. Information technologists d. LPN’s 3. HIPAA was made into law in what yea...

CHAPTER 1: YOUR CAREER AS A MEDICAL CODER Answers to Checkpoint Questions Checkpoint 1.1 In your opinion, is each of the following diagnoses and procedures correctly linked to show medical necessity? Why or why not? 1. Diagnosis: deviated septum Procedure: nasal surgery Yes, nasal surgery is medically necessary for treating that condition once other options such as medication have been provided. 2. Diagnosis: mole on a female patient’s cheek, questionable nature Procedure: surgical re...

AAPC ICD10 ALL EXAMS MASTER DOCUMENT User course : physician coding for cpc • Question 1 What document is referenced to when looking for potential problem areas identified by the government indicating scrutiny of the services within the coming year? 10 out of 10 points Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Response Feedback: c. OIG Work Plan c. OIG Work Plan Rationale: Twice a year, the OIG releases a Work Plan outlining its priorities for the fiscal year ahead. Wi...