Test Bank for Let's Code It! 2024-2025 Code Edition
Chapter 01
1) A_________ code reports why the patient was seen by the physician.
A) condition
B) diagnosis
C) procedure
D) status
2) A_________ explains WHAT the physician or health care provider did for the patient.
A) condition
B) diagnosis
C) procedure
D) status
3) The category term used in healthcare to identify ICD-10-CM, CPT, ICD-10-PCS, and
HCPCS Level II code sets is referred to as
A) medical necessity.
B) nonessential modifiers.
C) external cause.
D) Classification Systems.
4) The determination that the health care professional was acting according to standard practices
in providing a particular procedure for an individual with a particular diagnosis is known as:
A) medical necessity.
B) reimbursement.
C) services.
D) treatments.
5) The coding languages, known as classification systems, communicate information that is key
to various aspects of the health care system, including
A) Statistical analyses
B) Reimbursement
C) Resource allocation
D) all of these
6) The state of abnormality or dysfunction is known as:
A) a diagnosis
B) a procedure
C) a condition
D) an eponym
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,Test Bank for Let's Code It! 2024-2025 Code Edition
Chapter 01
7) A________ is the physician’s determination of a patient’s condition, illness, or injury.
A) diagnosis
B) procedure
C) condition
D) service
8) ________ are actions, or a series of actions, taken to accomplish an objective (result).
A) Diagnoses
B) Procedures
C) Conditions
D) Services
9) _________ is the process of paying for health care services after they have been provided.
A) Medical necessity
B) Statistical analyses
C) Reimbursement
D) Resource allocation
10) In reimbursement, the health care provider is known as the_________ party.
A) First
B) Second
C) Third
D) Fourth
11) In reimbursement, the patient is known as the_________ party.
A) First
B) Second
C) Third
D) Fourth
12) In reimbursement, the insurance company or other organization financially responsible is
known as the_________-party payer.
A) First
B) Second
C) Third
D) Fourth
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Chapter 01
13) The WHY justifies the_________.
A) WHERE
B) HOW
C) WHO
D) WHAT
14) Which of the following would be an example of a condition?
A) fracture
B) history
C) Cushing’s disease
D) Jackson’s syndrome
15) The ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index lists diagnoses by:
A) anatomical site.
B) condition.
C) level of disease.
D) All of these
16) An eponym is a:
A) disease of the epiglottis.
B) disease of the epithelial tissue.
C) disease named after a person.
D) disease that is congenital.
17) Which of the following is not an example of an eponym?
A) Epstein-Barr Syndrome
B) Lou Gehrig's Disease
C) HIV
D) Parkinson's Disease
18) ICD-10-CM contains codes for reporting_________.
A) diagnoses
B) payers
C) systems
D) treatments
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Chapter 01
19) An external cause code is used when a patient has:
A) an adverse effect.
B) an injury.
C) been poisoned.
D) all of these
20) Which of the following is an example of a CPT procedure code?
A) 39501
B) E1391
C) G32.8
D) 06QM4ZZ
21) Which of the following is an example of a diagnosis code?
A) 095C3ZZ
B) K0018
C) S43.303A
D) 88304
22) In ICD-10-CM, the includes note provides you with_________ words or phrases that the
physician might use that mean the same condition.
A) conventional
B) alternative
C) traditional
D) conservative
23) Descriptors whose inclusion in the physician’s notes are not absolutely necessary and that are
provided simply to further clarify a code description are known as:
A) medical necessity.
B) nonessential modifiers.
C) external cause.
D) Classification Systems.
24) ICD-10-CM is an acronym for:
A) International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification.
B) International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Current Modification.
C) International Classification of Diagnoses, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification.
D) International Classification of Diagnoses, Tenth Revision, Current Modification.
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Chapter 01
1) A_________ code reports why the patient was seen by the physician.
A) condition
B) diagnosis
C) procedure
D) status
2) A_________ explains WHAT the physician or health care provider did for the patient.
A) condition
B) diagnosis
C) procedure
D) status
3) The category term used in healthcare to identify ICD-10-CM, CPT, ICD-10-PCS, and
HCPCS Level II code sets is referred to as
A) medical necessity.
B) nonessential modifiers.
C) external cause.
D) Classification Systems.
4) The determination that the health care professional was acting according to standard practices
in providing a particular procedure for an individual with a particular diagnosis is known as:
A) medical necessity.
B) reimbursement.
C) services.
D) treatments.
5) The coding languages, known as classification systems, communicate information that is key
to various aspects of the health care system, including
A) Statistical analyses
B) Reimbursement
C) Resource allocation
D) all of these
6) The state of abnormality or dysfunction is known as:
A) a diagnosis
B) a procedure
C) a condition
D) an eponym
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,Test Bank for Let's Code It! 2024-2025 Code Edition
Chapter 01
7) A________ is the physician’s determination of a patient’s condition, illness, or injury.
A) diagnosis
B) procedure
C) condition
D) service
8) ________ are actions, or a series of actions, taken to accomplish an objective (result).
A) Diagnoses
B) Procedures
C) Conditions
D) Services
9) _________ is the process of paying for health care services after they have been provided.
A) Medical necessity
B) Statistical analyses
C) Reimbursement
D) Resource allocation
10) In reimbursement, the health care provider is known as the_________ party.
A) First
B) Second
C) Third
D) Fourth
11) In reimbursement, the patient is known as the_________ party.
A) First
B) Second
C) Third
D) Fourth
12) In reimbursement, the insurance company or other organization financially responsible is
known as the_________-party payer.
A) First
B) Second
C) Third
D) Fourth
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,Test Bank for Let's Code It! 2024-2025 Code Edition
Chapter 01
13) The WHY justifies the_________.
A) WHERE
B) HOW
C) WHO
D) WHAT
14) Which of the following would be an example of a condition?
A) fracture
B) history
C) Cushing’s disease
D) Jackson’s syndrome
15) The ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index lists diagnoses by:
A) anatomical site.
B) condition.
C) level of disease.
D) All of these
16) An eponym is a:
A) disease of the epiglottis.
B) disease of the epithelial tissue.
C) disease named after a person.
D) disease that is congenital.
17) Which of the following is not an example of an eponym?
A) Epstein-Barr Syndrome
B) Lou Gehrig's Disease
C) HIV
D) Parkinson's Disease
18) ICD-10-CM contains codes for reporting_________.
A) diagnoses
B) payers
C) systems
D) treatments
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, Test Bank for Let's Code It! 2024-2025 Code Edition
Chapter 01
19) An external cause code is used when a patient has:
A) an adverse effect.
B) an injury.
C) been poisoned.
D) all of these
20) Which of the following is an example of a CPT procedure code?
A) 39501
B) E1391
C) G32.8
D) 06QM4ZZ
21) Which of the following is an example of a diagnosis code?
A) 095C3ZZ
B) K0018
C) S43.303A
D) 88304
22) In ICD-10-CM, the includes note provides you with_________ words or phrases that the
physician might use that mean the same condition.
A) conventional
B) alternative
C) traditional
D) conservative
23) Descriptors whose inclusion in the physician’s notes are not absolutely necessary and that are
provided simply to further clarify a code description are known as:
A) medical necessity.
B) nonessential modifiers.
C) external cause.
D) Classification Systems.
24) ICD-10-CM is an acronym for:
A) International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification.
B) International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Current Modification.
C) International Classification of Diagnoses, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification.
D) International Classification of Diagnoses, Tenth Revision, Current Modification.
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