Diagnostic Coding Final Exam 100%
Correct Answers
All cICD c10 cCodes chave c7 ccharacters c- ccorrect canswers✔✔False
Z cCodes ccannot cbe cused cin cthe coutpatient csetting c- ccorrect canswers✔✔False
In cthe coutpatient csetting, cthe cdiagnosis cthat cis cdocumented cas c"rule cout" cshould
cnot cbe creported c- ccorrect canswers✔✔True
Z ccodes cmay cbe cassigned cas cfirst clisted cor ca csecondary cdiagnosis c- ccorrect
canswers✔✔True
The cprimary cdiagnosis cwould cbe cthe cmedical ccondition cthat cled cto cthe cadmission c-
ccorrect canswers✔✔True
When can cencounter cis cfor ca ctherapeutic cservice cthe cfirst clisted ccode cis cthe
cdiagnosis, ccondition cor cproblem cshown cto cbe cchiefly cresponsible cfor cthe
ctherapeutic cservice. c- ccorrect canswers✔✔True
If cboth cacute cand cchronic ccodes capply, cacute ccodes cgo cfirst c- ccorrect
canswers✔✔True
It cis cunacceptable cto creport can cimpending ccondition cas cif cit cexists cin can coutpatient
cfacility c- ccorrect canswers✔✔True
It cis cimportant cto cfollow cany ccross creference cinstructions cin cthe cindex cof cthe cICD
c10 csuch cas c"see calso" c- ccorrect canswers✔✔True
The ccode cI-10 cpresumes ca ccause-and-effect crelationship cbetween chypertension
cand cacute ckidney cdisease c- ccorrect canswers✔✔False
G89 ccategory ccodes c(pain) ccan cbe cassigned cas cthe cfirst clisted cfor cprimary
cdiagnosis c- ccorrect canswers✔✔True
Chapter c11, cdiseases cof cthe cdigestive csystem c(K00 cto cK94), ccontains cmany
ccombination ccodes cthat crequire ccareful creading c- ccorrect canswers✔✔True
Staphylococcus cAureus cArthritis cof cthe cleft cankle cis can cexample cof cwhen cthe
corganism cis creported cfirst cfollowed cby ca ccode cto creport cthe cpyogenic carthritis c-
ccorrect canswers✔✔False
, The c"includes" cand c"excludes" cof ca ccode care conly clisted cin cthe ctabular clist,
ctherefore cit cis cimperative cthat cyou creference cthe ctabular clist cbefore cselecting ca
ccode c- ccorrect canswers✔✔True
Pressure culcers cdevelop cwhen cthe ccirculation cto can carea cis cdecreased cby cthe
capplication cof cpressure cto cthe carea c- ccorrect canswers✔✔True
There care conly ctwo ccode ccategories cassigned cto creport cinfectious carthropathies c-
cthat's cM00 cand cM01 c- ccorrect canswers✔✔False
The coutcome cof cdelivery cis cindicated con cthe cmother's cmedical crecord conly c-
ccorrect canswers✔✔True.
Malignant cHydatidiform cmoles care creported cas ca cneoplasm cof cuncertain cbehavior
cof cthe cplacenta c- ccorrect canswers✔✔True
An cadverse ceffect coccurs cwhen cthe cdrug chas cbeen ccorrectly cprescribed cand
cproperly cadministered cand cthe cpatient cdevelops ca creaction c- ccorrect
canswers✔✔True
Codes cfrom cChapter c16, cthe cPerinatal cCodes, cshould cbe cused con cthe cmothers
crecord cto cidentify cfetal cconditions c- ccorrect canswers✔✔False
______ cmaps cICD-9 ccodes cto cICD-10 ccodes c- ccorrect canswers✔✔GEMS
Which cof cthe cfollowing care ctrue cabout cthe cICD c10? c- ccorrect canswers✔✔There care
ccombination cdiagnosis/symptom ccodes
The cfollowing care ctrue ccharacteristics cof cthe cICD-10 cindex c- ccorrect canswers✔✔a)
cThe cmain cterms care cin cbold ctype,
b) cThe csub cterms care cindented cunder cthe cmain cterm, c
c) cOnly cthe cfirst c4 ccharacters cof cthe cmain ccode care cgiven
Which corganization chas cbeen cresponsible cfor cthe cdevelopment cof cthe cICD c10? c-
ccorrect canswers✔✔The cNational cCenter cfor cHealth cStatistics c(NCHS)
The cmaximum cnumber cof ccharacters cin cthe cICD c10 cis_______ c- ccorrect
canswers✔✔Seven
The ccombination ccode cis ca csingle ccode cused cto cclassify cthe cfollowing: c- ccorrect
canswers✔✔a) cTwo cdiagnoses,
b) cA cdiagnosis cwith can cassociated csecondary cprocess c(manifestation),
c) cA cdiagnosis cwith can cassociated ccomplication
Which cstatement cis ctrue cregarding clate ceffects? c- ccorrect canswers✔✔a) cThere cis
cno ctime climit cfor ca cresidual,
Correct Answers
All cICD c10 cCodes chave c7 ccharacters c- ccorrect canswers✔✔False
Z cCodes ccannot cbe cused cin cthe coutpatient csetting c- ccorrect canswers✔✔False
In cthe coutpatient csetting, cthe cdiagnosis cthat cis cdocumented cas c"rule cout" cshould
cnot cbe creported c- ccorrect canswers✔✔True
Z ccodes cmay cbe cassigned cas cfirst clisted cor ca csecondary cdiagnosis c- ccorrect
canswers✔✔True
The cprimary cdiagnosis cwould cbe cthe cmedical ccondition cthat cled cto cthe cadmission c-
ccorrect canswers✔✔True
When can cencounter cis cfor ca ctherapeutic cservice cthe cfirst clisted ccode cis cthe
cdiagnosis, ccondition cor cproblem cshown cto cbe cchiefly cresponsible cfor cthe
ctherapeutic cservice. c- ccorrect canswers✔✔True
If cboth cacute cand cchronic ccodes capply, cacute ccodes cgo cfirst c- ccorrect
canswers✔✔True
It cis cunacceptable cto creport can cimpending ccondition cas cif cit cexists cin can coutpatient
cfacility c- ccorrect canswers✔✔True
It cis cimportant cto cfollow cany ccross creference cinstructions cin cthe cindex cof cthe cICD
c10 csuch cas c"see calso" c- ccorrect canswers✔✔True
The ccode cI-10 cpresumes ca ccause-and-effect crelationship cbetween chypertension
cand cacute ckidney cdisease c- ccorrect canswers✔✔False
G89 ccategory ccodes c(pain) ccan cbe cassigned cas cthe cfirst clisted cfor cprimary
cdiagnosis c- ccorrect canswers✔✔True
Chapter c11, cdiseases cof cthe cdigestive csystem c(K00 cto cK94), ccontains cmany
ccombination ccodes cthat crequire ccareful creading c- ccorrect canswers✔✔True
Staphylococcus cAureus cArthritis cof cthe cleft cankle cis can cexample cof cwhen cthe
corganism cis creported cfirst cfollowed cby ca ccode cto creport cthe cpyogenic carthritis c-
ccorrect canswers✔✔False
, The c"includes" cand c"excludes" cof ca ccode care conly clisted cin cthe ctabular clist,
ctherefore cit cis cimperative cthat cyou creference cthe ctabular clist cbefore cselecting ca
ccode c- ccorrect canswers✔✔True
Pressure culcers cdevelop cwhen cthe ccirculation cto can carea cis cdecreased cby cthe
capplication cof cpressure cto cthe carea c- ccorrect canswers✔✔True
There care conly ctwo ccode ccategories cassigned cto creport cinfectious carthropathies c-
cthat's cM00 cand cM01 c- ccorrect canswers✔✔False
The coutcome cof cdelivery cis cindicated con cthe cmother's cmedical crecord conly c-
ccorrect canswers✔✔True.
Malignant cHydatidiform cmoles care creported cas ca cneoplasm cof cuncertain cbehavior
cof cthe cplacenta c- ccorrect canswers✔✔True
An cadverse ceffect coccurs cwhen cthe cdrug chas cbeen ccorrectly cprescribed cand
cproperly cadministered cand cthe cpatient cdevelops ca creaction c- ccorrect
canswers✔✔True
Codes cfrom cChapter c16, cthe cPerinatal cCodes, cshould cbe cused con cthe cmothers
crecord cto cidentify cfetal cconditions c- ccorrect canswers✔✔False
______ cmaps cICD-9 ccodes cto cICD-10 ccodes c- ccorrect canswers✔✔GEMS
Which cof cthe cfollowing care ctrue cabout cthe cICD c10? c- ccorrect canswers✔✔There care
ccombination cdiagnosis/symptom ccodes
The cfollowing care ctrue ccharacteristics cof cthe cICD-10 cindex c- ccorrect canswers✔✔a)
cThe cmain cterms care cin cbold ctype,
b) cThe csub cterms care cindented cunder cthe cmain cterm, c
c) cOnly cthe cfirst c4 ccharacters cof cthe cmain ccode care cgiven
Which corganization chas cbeen cresponsible cfor cthe cdevelopment cof cthe cICD c10? c-
ccorrect canswers✔✔The cNational cCenter cfor cHealth cStatistics c(NCHS)
The cmaximum cnumber cof ccharacters cin cthe cICD c10 cis_______ c- ccorrect
canswers✔✔Seven
The ccombination ccode cis ca csingle ccode cused cto cclassify cthe cfollowing: c- ccorrect
canswers✔✔a) cTwo cdiagnoses,
b) cA cdiagnosis cwith can cassociated csecondary cprocess c(manifestation),
c) cA cdiagnosis cwith can cassociated ccomplication
Which cstatement cis ctrue cregarding clate ceffects? c- ccorrect canswers✔✔a) cThere cis
cno ctime climit cfor ca cresidual,
