2/3/26, 2:25 PM HIT 220 final exam
HIT 220 TEST BANK FINAL EXAM 2026-2027||LATEST UPDATE
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS \VERIFIED 100% ALREDY GRADED A+
a patient is admitted with abdominal paid. the physician states that the
discharge diagnosis is pancreatitis and noncalculus cholecystitis. both
diagnoses are
equally treated. the correct coding and sequencing for this case would be:
sequence either the pancreatitis or noncalculus cholecystitis as
principle diagnosis
a secondary condition that arises during patients hospitalization is
known by which of the following terms
complications
according to the ICD-10-CM official guidelines codes for symptoms, signs
and ill- defined conditions are not able to be used as the principal
diagnosis when
a related definitive diagnosis has been established
According to the UHDDS, which of the following is the definition of "other
diagnoses"?
is considered all conditions that coexist at the time of admissions, or develop
subsequently, which affect the treatment received and/or length of stay
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according the the UHDDS guidelines, the principle procedure is performed
for
definitive treatment; diagnostic or exploratory purposes
an external approach is used when procedures
are performed directly on the skin or mucous membranes
an inpatient, acute-care-coder must follow official coding guidelines for
ICD-10-
CM/PCS established by the cooperating parties, which group below is not
a member of this group
AMA
an open approach is used when procedures
involve cutting through the skin or mucous membrane
conditions that remain after an acute illness or injury has been treated
and resolved is called
sequelae
for ICD-10-PCS what is the 3rd character in the code that identifies the
objective of the procedure
root operation
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ICD-10-PCS has which two major parts
alphabetic index and table
in calculating a MS-DRG hospital payment, what two components are
needed in the formula
DRG relative weight: hospital base payment
in reviewing a patient record, CC stands for which of the following
complication and comorbidity
helps point to the correct term, but they do not have to appear in the
physician's diagnostic statement for the coder to correctly select the
code
nonessential modifier
in following coding guidelines, chapter specific coding guidelines
proceed specific sequencing directions and will always precede
general coding
guidelines
true
3/16
HIT 220 TEST BANK FINAL EXAM 2026-2027||LATEST UPDATE
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS \VERIFIED 100% ALREDY GRADED A+
a patient is admitted with abdominal paid. the physician states that the
discharge diagnosis is pancreatitis and noncalculus cholecystitis. both
diagnoses are
equally treated. the correct coding and sequencing for this case would be:
sequence either the pancreatitis or noncalculus cholecystitis as
principle diagnosis
a secondary condition that arises during patients hospitalization is
known by which of the following terms
complications
according to the ICD-10-CM official guidelines codes for symptoms, signs
and ill- defined conditions are not able to be used as the principal
diagnosis when
a related definitive diagnosis has been established
According to the UHDDS, which of the following is the definition of "other
diagnoses"?
is considered all conditions that coexist at the time of admissions, or develop
subsequently, which affect the treatment received and/or length of stay
1/16
,2/3/26, 2:25 PM HIT 220 final exam
according the the UHDDS guidelines, the principle procedure is performed
for
definitive treatment; diagnostic or exploratory purposes
an external approach is used when procedures
are performed directly on the skin or mucous membranes
an inpatient, acute-care-coder must follow official coding guidelines for
ICD-10-
CM/PCS established by the cooperating parties, which group below is not
a member of this group
AMA
an open approach is used when procedures
involve cutting through the skin or mucous membrane
conditions that remain after an acute illness or injury has been treated
and resolved is called
sequelae
for ICD-10-PCS what is the 3rd character in the code that identifies the
objective of the procedure
root operation
2/16
, 2/3/26, 2:25 PM HIT 220 final exam
ICD-10-PCS has which two major parts
alphabetic index and table
in calculating a MS-DRG hospital payment, what two components are
needed in the formula
DRG relative weight: hospital base payment
in reviewing a patient record, CC stands for which of the following
complication and comorbidity
helps point to the correct term, but they do not have to appear in the
physician's diagnostic statement for the coder to correctly select the
code
nonessential modifier
in following coding guidelines, chapter specific coding guidelines
proceed specific sequencing directions and will always precede
general coding
guidelines
true
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