Icd 10 cm exam stuvia Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The first step in coding the principal diagnosis is to ____. - Answer C. review the medical record NOS codes should never be assigned when a more specific code is available. - Answer TRUE Which of the following statements is true of the ICD-10-PCS code structure? A. Codes are numeric. B. Codes are made up of seven characters and no decimal points C. Codes are alphanumeric and made up of four characters. D. Codes have a minimum of three characters, and up to four characters. - Answer...

What is ICD-10-CM? - Answer ICD-10-CM is a morbidity classification published by the U.S. for classifying diagnoses and reason for visits in all healthcare settings. What are the 4 organizations that make up the Cooperating Parties for ICD-10-CM? - Answer AHA (American Hospital Association), CMS (Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services), AHIMA (American Health Information Management Association), NCHS (National Center for Health Statistics). How is the ICD-10-CM organized/divided? - Answ...

Which section of the OGCR reflects any new and updated conventions? - Answer Section I. A The four cooperating parties are part of the Federal inter-departmental committee known as the - Answer Coordination and maintenance committee With then the icd-10-cm chapters, a continuous range of codes within the chapter is known as a - Answer Block or subchapter Which of the following is not true about icd-10-cm conventions - Answer They appear only in the icd-10-cm draft conventions The OGC...

What is coded with External cause of injury codes? - Answer Intent of event, injury, activity, place of occurrence, never events, external causes Are all facilities required to use external cause of injury codes? Who is? - Answer No, it's optional, Only facilities that it's a state-mandatory reporting Genetic carrier - Answer Indicates that a person carries a gene, assocated with a particular disease, which may be passed to offspring who may develop the disease. The person does not have ...

c - Answer What does the fourth character of an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code capture? a. anatomic site b. severity c. etiology d. supplemental information a - Answer Which of the following is a standard terminology used to code medical procedures and services? a. CPT b. HCPCS c. ICD-10-PCS d. SNOMED CT a - Answer A patient is admitted with spotting. She had been treated two weeks previously for a miscarriage with sepsis. The sepsis had resolved, and she is afebrile at this time. S...

Which organization updates the procedure classification of ICD-10-PCS - Answer CMS What does the 4th character of an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code capture? - Answer Etiology True or false: Critical access hospitals are reimbursed under Medicare's outpatient prospective payment system. - Answer False. They are paid based on a cost-based payment system. If the placement of a catheter is billed along with an infusion on the same day of service for an outpatient beneficiary, what will Medicare ...

When a patient has a blood test for HIV that is inconclusive, what ICD-10-CM code is assigned a. Z21 b. R75 c. B20 d. Z11.4 - ANSWERSb. R75 What does MRSA stand for a. Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus b. Methicillin Resistant Streptococcus Aureus c. Moderate Resistance Susceptible Aureus d. Mild Resistance Steptococcus Aureus - ANSWERSa. Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus What does the forth character in diabetes mellitus diabetes codes indicate? a. The c...

Which of the following organisations is responsible for updating the procedure classification of icd-10- pcs? - ANSWERCentres for medicaid and medicare services - CMS Which character in an icd-10-CM diagnosis code provides information regarding encounter of care? - ANSWERSeventh What is the 4th character of an icd-10-cm diagnosis code capture? - ANSWEREtiology ICD-10-CM codes must be a minimum length of how many characters? - ANSWER3 notes appearing under a 3 character code apply to ...

To what do the notes under a 3 character code apply? - ANSWERAll codes within that category Which volume of the ICD-10 CM contains the tabular and alphabetic index of procedures? - ANSWERICD-10 CM contains diagnoses only. Procedures are coded with ICD-10 PCS What is the standard terminology used to codes medical procedures and services - ANSWERCPT What is the appropriate ICD-10 CM code for right cerebral contusion with 15 minute loss of consciousness, initial encounter - ANSWERS06.311A ...

Which of the following organisations is responsible for updating the procedure classification of icd-10- pcs? - ANSWERCentres for medicaid and medicare services - CMS Which character in an icd-10-CM diagnosis code provides information regarding encounter of care? - ANSWERSeventh What is the 4th character of an icd-10-cm diagnosis code capture? - ANSWEREtiology ICD-10-CM codes must be a minimum length of how many characters? - ANSWER3 notes appearing under a 3 character code apply to ...