CDIP Exam : Certified Documentation Integrity Practitioner Practice Test Bank (250 Q&A)

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,**1.nnThen CDSn performsn casen reviewn aftern admissionn ton obtainn the:

a. Case Mix Index
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b. Core Measure Score c.w
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orkingn DRG
d.finaln DRGn -
n✔✔✔nCorrectnAnswern>ncn Then CDSn performsn casen reviewnaftern admissionn to
nobtainnthen"workingn DRG."n Goaln shouldn benfacilityn specificnbutnusuallyn 24-


48n hoursn aftern admissionn (Hessn2015,n 376).



**2.nAn 32-year-
oldn femalen fracturedn hern anklen whenn shenstumblednovern thenshoppingn cart
n whilen pushingn itninn thensupermarket.n Thenorthopedicnsurgeonn recommende


dn openn fusionn ofn then rightn anklenwithn directn internaln fixation,n whichn wasn p
erformed.n Completen thencodingn ofn thisn proceduren usingn then chartn below

OSGFn _n _n _

,**3.nApproachDeviceQualifier0nOpen4n Internaln Fixationn DeviceZn NonQualifi
er3n Percutaneous5n Externaln Fixationn Device4nPercutaneousn endoscopic7n A
utologousn Tissuesn SubstituteJnSyntheticn SubstituteKn Nonautologousn Tissue
sn SubstituteZnNondevice

a.OSGF34Znb
.OSGF05Znc.
OSGF04Z
d.OSGF35Zn-
✔✔✔nCorrectnAnswern>ncn Then correctn coden assignmentn fornFusionn ofn thenrig
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htnanklen openn withn internaln fixationn isnOSGF04Zn(Leon-Chisenn 2013,n 102).



**4.nAn patientn isn beingn seenn innthen clinicnforn possiblen CHF.n Shen hasnpedaln e
deman andn shortnessn ofn breath.n Thenphysician'sn officen notenstatesn rulen out,n
CHF;n shortnessn ofn breath.nThen patient'sn reportedndiagnosisnforn thisn outpati
entn visitn shouldn be:

a. CHF
b. Rule n outn CHFnc.Shortn
essnofnbreath
d.Shortnessn ofn breathn andn pedaln edeman -
n✔✔✔nCorrectnAnswern>ndn Thenshortnessn ofn breathnandn pedaln edeman wouldn
benreportedn forn thisnoutpatientn visit.n Donnotn coden diagnosesn documentedn as
n"probable,"n "suspected,"n "questionable,"n "rulen out,"n orn "workingndiagnosis


"n orn othern similarn termsn indicatingn uncertainty.n Rather,ncoden then condition
(s)n ton then highestn degreen ofn certaintyn forn that

, encounter/visit,n suchnasn symptoms,n signs,n abnormaln testn results,norn othern r
easonn forn then visitn (ICD-10-
CMn Officialn Guidelinesn fornCodingn andn Reportingn 2016b,n 104).



**5.nWhennan patientn isn admittedn forn treatmentn ofnan secondarynmalignancyn
withn ann activen primaryn siten thenprincipaln diagnosisnshouldn be:

a. The primary malignancy
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b. The secondary malignancy
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c. Either condition
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d. Query n shouldn ben performedn-
n✔✔✔nCorrectnAnswern>nbn Whenn anpatientn isn admittedn becausen ofn an prim
aryn neoplasmn withnmetastasisn andn treatmentn isndirectedn towardn thenseco
ndaryn sitenonly,n then secondaryn neoplasmn isn designatedn asn then principalnd
iagnosisnevennthoughn then primaryn malignancyn isn stilln presentn(ICD-10-
CMn Officialn Guidelinesn forn Codingn andn Reportingn 2016b,n23).



**6.nAn 32-year-
oldn femalen hadn an livern transplantn2n yearsn ago.n Shenhasnbeenn experiencingn p
roblemsn withn hern kidneysn withn an GFRn ofn 20nandn Stagen IVn CKD.n Shen isn note
dn tonhaven somen jaundice.n Basedn onnthis:

a. Query should be performed for complication of liver transplant
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b. Query should be performed for rejection of liver transplant
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