ADVANCED CODING MODULE 2 EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The entire healthcare system in the United States is mandated to utilize _________
exclusively, starting in the year 2015. - Correct Answers -EHR
Which of the following is not a classification system? - Correct Answers -NCCI
ICD-10-PCS will replace: - Correct Answers -ICD-10-PCS will replace:
Which of the following are examples of PPS? - Correct Answers -MS-DRG and APC
Two coding professionals who each assign the same codes to the same patient record
is an example of - Correct Answers –reliability
What entity maintains the ICD-9-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting? -
Correct Answers -Coordination and Maintenance Committee
What organization is the authority for the United States regarding rules and application
of the ICD-9-CM coding system? - Correct Answers -CMS
What software detects and flags potential errors ineither codes assigned or the bililng
form prior to the claim being submitted to Medicare? - Correct Answers -MCE
The Standars of Ethical Coding are published by: - Correct Answers -AHIMA
In which healthcare setting do patients receive short term treatment for severe injuries,
acute episodes of illness, and surgical intervention? - Correct Answers -Hospital acute
care inpatient
Under PPS, _______ is computer software that will assign patients to a specific
classification scheme based on the codes the coder assigns. - Correct Answers -a
grouper
3M and Quadramed are examples of: - Correct Answers -encoder software
The official, primary authority reference publication for official ICD9CM coding
guidelines is: - Correct Answers -AHA Coding Clinic
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The entire healthcare system in the United States is mandated to utilize _________
exclusively, starting in the year 2015. - Correct Answers -EHR
Which of the following is not a classification system? - Correct Answers -NCCI
ICD-10-PCS will replace: - Correct Answers -ICD-10-PCS will replace:
Which of the following are examples of PPS? - Correct Answers -MS-DRG and APC
Two coding professionals who each assign the same codes to the same patient record
is an example of - Correct Answers –reliability
What entity maintains the ICD-9-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting? -
Correct Answers -Coordination and Maintenance Committee
What organization is the authority for the United States regarding rules and application
of the ICD-9-CM coding system? - Correct Answers -CMS
What software detects and flags potential errors ineither codes assigned or the bililng
form prior to the claim being submitted to Medicare? - Correct Answers -MCE
The Standars of Ethical Coding are published by: - Correct Answers -AHIMA
In which healthcare setting do patients receive short term treatment for severe injuries,
acute episodes of illness, and surgical intervention? - Correct Answers -Hospital acute
care inpatient
Under PPS, _______ is computer software that will assign patients to a specific
classification scheme based on the codes the coder assigns. - Correct Answers -a
grouper
3M and Quadramed are examples of: - Correct Answers -encoder software
The official, primary authority reference publication for official ICD9CM coding
guidelines is: - Correct Answers -AHA Coding Clinic