ICD-10 Coding Questions and Answers Already Passed

ICD-10 Coding Questions and Answers Already Passed ICD-10-CM has two types of excludes notes. true The minimum number of characters in an ICD-10-CM code is four. false All ICD-10CM codes have seven characters. false All ICD-10-PCS codes have seven characters. true The first character in an ICD-10-CM code is always an alpha character. true Character 4-6 in ICD-10-CM identify ________ all of the above: etiology, anatomic site, manifestation section E08-E13, Diabetes mellitus category E08, Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition subcategory E08.1, Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with ketoacidosis fifth-, sixth, or seventh-character E08.11, Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with ketoacidosis with coma ICD-10-PCS codes are _____ characters in length. 7 Certain codes in ICD-10-CM use X as a placeholder. This is done to _____. allow for future expansion and to fill in empty characters when adding the 7th character. Words such as with, in, due to, and associated with are used to express_____. relationships The dash (-) at the end of an index entry indicates that additional characters are required. true Conditions that complicate pregnancy, childbirth, or the puerperium are usually indexed under the term _____, Pregnancy, and Puerperal. Delivery the definition of the principal diagnosis is the condition established after study that is chiefly responsible for the ____ of the patient to the hospital admission The admitting diagnosis is part of the UHDDS false If a patient is admitted for inpatient hospital care after an outpatient surgery for a complication, the complication code is the principal diagnosis true If a patient is admitted with acute atrial fibrillation and acute heart failure and both are treated, either may be listed as the principal diagnosis true If a physician has included a diagnosis in the final diagnostic statement it should ordinarily be coded true chronic systemic conditions that affect the