4th Character in DM codes indicate Correct Answers any
complication associated w/ DM
A covered entity may obtain consent from an individual to use
or disclose protected health information EXCEPT Correct
Answers research
A cystourethroscopy is examination of what structures? Correct
Answers bladder & urethra
cystoscopy=scope of bladder
ABN cost estimate should be within what range? Correct
Answers $100 or 25%
acceptable signature Correct Answers Handwritten signature,
electronic sig/authentification
not acceptable=sig. stamp, signed by not read, dictated but not
signed
According to the OIG, internal monitoring and auditing should
be performed by what means? Correct Answers Periodic audits
Acute otitis media, coded as H66.90, is an example of: Correct
Answers NOS
acyclovir, valacyclovir, famciclovir Correct Answers belong in
the class of ANTIVIRALS
,All conditions listed on the problem list for DM patients are
coded as complications of DM: True or False? Correct Answers
False
An ectopic pregnancy Correct Answers implantation occurs
somewhere other than the uterus
Anemia and polycythemia are disorders related to which blood
cell? Correct Answers Erythrocytes
Anticholinergics have been associated with the rare side effect
of Correct Answers acute glaucoma
Anticoagulants prevent clotting by blocking the effects of...
Correct Answers Vit. K
appendicular skeleton Correct Answers bones of the shoulder,
pelvis, and upper and lower extremities
Auditory ossicles Correct Answers mealleus, incus, stapes
AV fistual Correct Answers connects artery < > vein
Beyond dx codes, what additional factors are taken into
consideration for risk adjustment? Correct Answers +gender
+socioeconomic status
+disability status
Blepharoplasty is performed on which part of the body? Correct
Answers eyelid
,Bone that has trochanters Correct Answers Femur
C-shaped structure surrounding the glomerulus Correct
Answers Bowman's capsule
carries sperm out the epididymis to urethra Correct Answers
vas deferens
Choledochal cyst Correct Answers cystic growth of the
common bile duct
Code Blood test for HIV that is inconclusive Correct Answers
R75
codes Q00-Q99 can be used until the Pt. reaches what age?
Correct Answers they can be used throughout the life of the Pt.
Coding Clinic is associated with? Correct Answers AHA
(American Hosp. Assoc.)
Common beta blocker Correct Answers Metoprolol
Common incomplete fx found in children? Correct Answers
greenstick
Conditions that coders can assume a casue & effect relationship:
Correct Answers +HTN + CHF
+DM + foot ulcer
+DM + CKD
+HTN + CKD
, Congenital defect in which the urethra opens on the dorsum of
the penis Correct Answers Epispadias
Covers inpatient hospital stays, care in a skilled nursing facility,
hospice care, and some home health care. Correct Answers Part
A
Definition of the best record for a RADV audit Correct
Answers documentation validates the CMS requested HCCs,
contains all the necessary documentation elements, &
has ADDITIONAL HCCs not requested by CMS
Describes a medically necessary service Correct Answers
Using the least radical service/procedure that allows for
effective tx of the Pt's complaint/condition
Describes the administration of a drug into the brain
parenchyma Correct Answers intracerbral
Describes the administration of a drug through a blood vessel
Correct Answers intra-arterial
Diagnoses carry a RAF values that" Correct Answers +are
added together cumulatively for a total score
+recognize the highest or most severe in a family/hierarchy
+are added to a demogrpahic score for a total score
DM1 Correct Answers lack of insulin