The complete Set of diagnosis coding Exam Solution Manual
Diagnostic codes identify - Answers Why the provider cared for the patient
It is important to read the physicians encounter notes so that you will know - Answers Details to code
accurately
When ICD-9-CM code support medical necessity, it means that - Answers There was a valid healthcare
reason to provide services
Changing a code to one you know that insurance company will pay is called - Answers Coding for
coverage
Coding improperly on a claim form can cause the claim to be - Answers Rejected
Denied
The alphabetic index includes the listing of diagnoses by all except - Answers Laterality
An example of a condition is - Answers Infection
The tabular list shows diagnoses - Answers In numeric order
A V code is used to report an encounter for - Answers An annual check up
And E code can be used - Answers With both ICD-9-CM and V codes
NOS means - Answers The physician didn't provide more details
NEC means - Answers The ICD-9-CM didn't provide a code with more details
When one code describes two concurrent conditions it is known as - Answers Combination code
Hypertension is a - Answers Chronic condition
When the patients records indicate a current blood pressure reading of 150/100 and no diagnoses is
related to that factor you should - Answers Query the physician
The diagnostic statement states heart condition due to hypertension you will report - Answers One code
When a pregnant woman is diagnosed with hypertension you must be determined - Answers If it is
gestational hypertension
A neoplasms is the same as a - Answers Tumor
Different types of neoplasm include all except - Answers Chemotherapy
Morphology codes are used - Answers To describe the behavior and histology neoplasms
Diagnostic codes identify - Answers Why the provider cared for the patient
It is important to read the physicians encounter notes so that you will know - Answers Details to code
accurately
When ICD-9-CM code support medical necessity, it means that - Answers There was a valid healthcare
reason to provide services
Changing a code to one you know that insurance company will pay is called - Answers Coding for
coverage
Coding improperly on a claim form can cause the claim to be - Answers Rejected
Denied
The alphabetic index includes the listing of diagnoses by all except - Answers Laterality
An example of a condition is - Answers Infection
The tabular list shows diagnoses - Answers In numeric order
A V code is used to report an encounter for - Answers An annual check up
And E code can be used - Answers With both ICD-9-CM and V codes
NOS means - Answers The physician didn't provide more details
NEC means - Answers The ICD-9-CM didn't provide a code with more details
When one code describes two concurrent conditions it is known as - Answers Combination code
Hypertension is a - Answers Chronic condition
When the patients records indicate a current blood pressure reading of 150/100 and no diagnoses is
related to that factor you should - Answers Query the physician
The diagnostic statement states heart condition due to hypertension you will report - Answers One code
When a pregnant woman is diagnosed with hypertension you must be determined - Answers If it is
gestational hypertension
A neoplasms is the same as a - Answers Tumor
Different types of neoplasm include all except - Answers Chemotherapy
Morphology codes are used - Answers To describe the behavior and histology neoplasms
