Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Exam Preparation 2022 – COMPLETE SOLUTION
Diagnostic-related groups (DRGs) and ambulatory patient classifications (APCs) are similar in that they are both: a. Determined by HCPCS codes b. Focused on hospital outpatients c. Focused on hospital inpatients d. Prospective payment systems - d. Prospective payment systems ** Both are types of prospective payment systems (Casto and Forrestal 2015, 6). A patient is treated for esophageal varices with hemorrhage due to cirrhosis. The diagnostic codes that would be assigned are: I85.01 Esophageal varices with bleeding I85.11 Secondary esophageal varices with bleeding K74.60 Unspecified cirrhosis of liver - d. K74.60, I85.11 K74.60: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver I85.11:Secondary esophageal varices with bleeding **The patient has cirrhosis of the liver with resulting bleeding esophageal varices. Cirrhosis of liver is sequenced first followed by the code for the bleeding esophageal varices (HHS 2017, Section I.A.13, 11). Assign the code(s) for bronchoscopy with bilateral transbronchial biopsy for each lobe of each lung. 31628 Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe
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