ADVANCED CODING MODULE 2 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE 2026/2027
The entire healthcare system in the United States is mandated to utilize _________ exclusively,
starting in the year 2015. - Answers EHR
Which of the following is not a classification system? - Answers NCCI
ICD-10-PCS will replace: - Answers ICD-10-PCS will replace:
Which of the following are examples of PPS? - Answers MS-DRG and APC
Two coding professionals who each assign the same codes to the same patient record is an
example of - Answers reliability
The Standars of Ethical Coding are published by: - Answers AHIMA
In which healthcare setting do patients receive short term treatment for severe injuries, acute
episodes of illness, and surgical intervention? - 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. - Answers a grouper
3M and Quadramed are examples of: - Answers encoder software
The official, primary authority reference publication for official ICD9CM coding guidelines is: -
Answers AHA Coding Clinic
An example of a(n) _________ is external cause of morbidity codes wrongfully being utilized as
principal diagnosis. - Answers MCE
A patient's inpatient hospital bill for ancillary charges is based on data generated by the: -
Answers CDM
What entity maintains the ICD-9-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting? - 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? - Answers CMS
What software detects and flags potential errors ineither codes assigned or the bililng form
prior to the claim being submitted to Medicare? - Answers MCE
Information is: - Answers data in a useful, meaningful form.
Administrative applications for clinical vocabularies include: - Answers physician credentialing.
A patient with a chronic or debilitating medical problem that makes it impossible for the patient
UPDATE 2026/2027
The entire healthcare system in the United States is mandated to utilize _________ exclusively,
starting in the year 2015. - Answers EHR
Which of the following is not a classification system? - Answers NCCI
ICD-10-PCS will replace: - Answers ICD-10-PCS will replace:
Which of the following are examples of PPS? - Answers MS-DRG and APC
Two coding professionals who each assign the same codes to the same patient record is an
example of - Answers reliability
The Standars of Ethical Coding are published by: - Answers AHIMA
In which healthcare setting do patients receive short term treatment for severe injuries, acute
episodes of illness, and surgical intervention? - 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. - Answers a grouper
3M and Quadramed are examples of: - Answers encoder software
The official, primary authority reference publication for official ICD9CM coding guidelines is: -
Answers AHA Coding Clinic
An example of a(n) _________ is external cause of morbidity codes wrongfully being utilized as
principal diagnosis. - Answers MCE
A patient's inpatient hospital bill for ancillary charges is based on data generated by the: -
Answers CDM
What entity maintains the ICD-9-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting? - 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? - Answers CMS
What software detects and flags potential errors ineither codes assigned or the bililng form
prior to the claim being submitted to Medicare? - Answers MCE
Information is: - Answers data in a useful, meaningful form.
Administrative applications for clinical vocabularies include: - Answers physician credentialing.
A patient with a chronic or debilitating medical problem that makes it impossible for the patient
