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SYSTEMS CLASSIFICATION AND SECONDARY DATA SOURCES
FINAL EXAM WITH LATEST 2026 UPDATE.
In ICD-10-PCS, if a "resection of tonsils" B) external
was performed, what approach would it
be coded to?
A) percutaneous
B) external
C) open
D) via natural or artificial opening
The method of calculating errors in a D) record-over-record method.
coding audit that allows for
benchmarking with other hospitals,
and permits the reviewer to track
errors by case type, is the
A) benchmarking method.
B) focused review method.
C) code method.
D) record-over-record method.
In ICD-10-PCS when the objective of the A) occlusion
procedure is to cut off the blood
supply to the vessel the root
operation would be:
A) occlusion.
B) bypass.
C) dilation.
D) restriction.
A barrier to widespread use of automated A) poor quality of documentation.
code assignment is
A) poor quality of documentation.
B) resistance by physicians.
C) inadequate technology.
D) resistance by HIM professionals.
In ICD-10-PCS, to code "removal of a D) extraction
thumbnail," the root operation would
be
A) extirpation.
B) removal.
C) fragmentation.
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D) extraction.
A list or collection of clinical words or B) clinical vocabulary.
phrases with their meanings is a
A) data dictionary.
B) clinical vocabulary.
C) language.
D) medical nomenclature.
In ICD-10-PCS, there are how many D) 7
different
approaches to reach the site of the
procedure?
A) 6
B) 4
C) 5
D) 7
Which of the following classification D) SNOMED CT
systems was designed with electronic
systems in mind and is
currently being used for problem lists,
ICU monitoring, patient care
assessments, data collection,
medical
research studies, clinical trials, disease
surveillance, and images?
A) SNDO
B) GEM
C) ICDPC-2
D) SNOMED CT
The Level I (CPT) codes of the HCPCS B) American Medical Association.
coding system are maintained by the
A) Centersfor Medicare and Medicaid
Services.
B) American Medical Association.
C) American Hospital Association.
D) local fiscal intermediary.
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SYSTEMS CLASSIFICATION AND SECONDARY DATA SOURCES
FINAL EXAM WITH LATEST 2026 UPDATE.
In ICD-10-PCS, if a "resection of tonsils" B) external
was performed, what approach would it
be coded to?
A) percutaneous
B) external
C) open
D) via natural or artificial opening
The method of calculating errors in a D) record-over-record method.
coding audit that allows for
benchmarking with other hospitals,
and permits the reviewer to track
errors by case type, is the
A) benchmarking method.
B) focused review method.
C) code method.
D) record-over-record method.
In ICD-10-PCS when the objective of the A) occlusion
procedure is to cut off the blood
supply to the vessel the root
operation would be:
A) occlusion.
B) bypass.
C) dilation.
D) restriction.
A barrier to widespread use of automated A) poor quality of documentation.
code assignment is
A) poor quality of documentation.
B) resistance by physicians.
C) inadequate technology.
D) resistance by HIM professionals.
In ICD-10-PCS, to code "removal of a D) extraction
thumbnail," the root operation would
be
A) extirpation.
B) removal.
C) fragmentation.
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D) extraction.
A list or collection of clinical words or B) clinical vocabulary.
phrases with their meanings is a
A) data dictionary.
B) clinical vocabulary.
C) language.
D) medical nomenclature.
In ICD-10-PCS, there are how many D) 7
different
approaches to reach the site of the
procedure?
A) 6
B) 4
C) 5
D) 7
Which of the following classification D) SNOMED CT
systems was designed with electronic
systems in mind and is
currently being used for problem lists,
ICU monitoring, patient care
assessments, data collection,
medical
research studies, clinical trials, disease
surveillance, and images?
A) SNDO
B) GEM
C) ICDPC-2
D) SNOMED CT
The Level I (CPT) codes of the HCPCS B) American Medical Association.
coding system are maintained by the
A) Centersfor Medicare and Medicaid
Services.
B) American Medical Association.
C) American Hospital Association.
D) local fiscal intermediary.
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