Test Bank For Understanding ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS, 4th
Chapter 1. Introduction to Coding and Coding Professions.
Chapter 1. Introduction to Coding and Coding Professions.
1. Medical coding is the assignment of codes to indicate the reimbu
Medical coding is the assignment of codes to indicate the reimbursement
amounts for a case.
a. True
*b. False
2. By using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes, healthcare diagnostic a
By using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes, healthcare diagnostic and
procedural information can be collected, processed, and analyzed more
effectively.
*a. True
b. False
3. ICD-10-CM is the abbreviation for International Coding of Diseas
ICD-10-CM is the abbreviation for International Coding of Diseases,
Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification.
a. True
*b. False
4. Morbidity is the rate or frequency of deaths....
Morbidity is the rate or frequency of deaths.
a. True
*b. False
5. CMS updates the ICD-10-CM diagnostic codes each quarter of the y
CMS updates the ICD-10-CM diagnostic codes each quarter of the year.
a. True
*b. False
6. CMS funded a project in 2001 to design a procedural coding syste
CMS funded a project in 2001 to design a procedural coding system.
AHIMA was awarded the contract.
a. True
*b. False
7. When comparing ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-CM has fewer codes
When comparing ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-CM has fewer codes for
reporting diseases and injuries.
a. True
*b. False
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,Test Bank For Understanding ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS, 4th
Chapter 1. Introduction to Coding and Coding Professions.
8. ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS will be implemented on October 1, 2014.
ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS was implemented on October 1, 2015.
*a. True
b. False
9. Coding plays a critical role in reimbursement of health care ser
Coding plays a critical role in reimbursement of healthcare services.
*a. True
b. False
10. The selection of accurate codes has an impact on determining the
The selection of accurate codes has an impact on determining the
medical necessity of cases.
*a. True
b. False
11. Which of the following credentials is NOT obtained through AHIMA
Which of the following credentials is not obtained through AHIMA?
a. RHIT
b. RHIA
c. CCS
*d. CPC
12. Which of the following credentials is obtained through AMT?...
Which of the following credentials is obtained through AMT?
a. CCS-P
b. CPC
c. CMA
*d. RMA
13. Which of the following credentials is obtained through AAPC? ...
Which of the following credentials is obtained through AAPC?
a. CCS
*b. CPC
c. CMA
d. RMA
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,Test Bank For Understanding ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS, 4th
Chapter 1. Introduction to Coding and Coding Professions.
14. Which of the following credentials is obtained from AHIMA?...
Which of the following credentials is obtained from AHIMA?
a. RMA
b. CMA
c. CPC-H
*d. CHPS
15. Which of the following credentials validates a person&am
Which of the following credentials validates a person’s ability to protect healthcare data privacy
and security?
*a. CHPS
b. CPC
c. RMA
d. CMA
16. Which of the following organizations collaborates with the Curri
Which of the following organizations collaborates with the Curriculum Review of the AAMA to
accredit medical assisting programs?
a. AHIMA
b. AAPC
*c. CAAHEP
d. AMT
17. The organization that coordinates the modifications of the ICD-1
The organization that coordinates the modifications of the ICD-10-CM disease classifications is
___________.
a. AHMIA
b. AAPC
c. CMS
*d. NCHS
18. The updates to the procedural classifications of ICD-10-PCS is c
The updates to the procedural classifications of ICD-10-PCS is completed by _______.
a. AHIMA
*b. CMS
c. NCHS
d. AMT
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, Test Bank For Understanding ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS, 4th
Chapter 1. Introduction to Coding and Coding Professions.
19. CCA is the abbreviation for ....
CCA is the abbreviation for ____________________.
Correct Answer(s):
a. Certified Coding Associate
20. AAPC is the abbreviation for ....
AAPC is the abbreviation for ____________________.
Correct Answer(s):
a. American Academy of Professional Coders
21. AHIMA is the abbreviation for ....
AHIMA is the abbreviation for ____________________.
Correct Answer(s):
a. American Health Information Management Association.
22. CPC is the abbreviation for ....
CPC is the abbreviation for ____________________.
Correct Answer(s):
a. Certified Professional Coder
23. RHIT is the abbreviation for ....
RHIT is the abbreviation for ____________________.
Correct Answer(s):
a. Registered Health Information Technician
24. CHDA is the abbreviation for ....
CHDA is the abbreviation for ____________________.
Correct Answer(s):
a. Certified Health Data Analyst
25. AMBA is the abbreviation for ....
AMBA is the abbreviation for ____________________.
Correct Answer(s):
a. American Medical Billing Association
26. CMA is the abbreviation for ....
CMA is the abbreviation for ____________________.
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Chapter 1. Introduction to Coding and Coding Professions.
Chapter 1. Introduction to Coding and Coding Professions.
1. Medical coding is the assignment of codes to indicate the reimbu
Medical coding is the assignment of codes to indicate the reimbursement
amounts for a case.
a. True
*b. False
2. By using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes, healthcare diagnostic a
By using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes, healthcare diagnostic and
procedural information can be collected, processed, and analyzed more
effectively.
*a. True
b. False
3. ICD-10-CM is the abbreviation for International Coding of Diseas
ICD-10-CM is the abbreviation for International Coding of Diseases,
Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification.
a. True
*b. False
4. Morbidity is the rate or frequency of deaths....
Morbidity is the rate or frequency of deaths.
a. True
*b. False
5. CMS updates the ICD-10-CM diagnostic codes each quarter of the y
CMS updates the ICD-10-CM diagnostic codes each quarter of the year.
a. True
*b. False
6. CMS funded a project in 2001 to design a procedural coding syste
CMS funded a project in 2001 to design a procedural coding system.
AHIMA was awarded the contract.
a. True
*b. False
7. When comparing ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-CM has fewer codes
When comparing ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-CM has fewer codes for
reporting diseases and injuries.
a. True
*b. False
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,Test Bank For Understanding ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS, 4th
Chapter 1. Introduction to Coding and Coding Professions.
8. ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS will be implemented on October 1, 2014.
ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS was implemented on October 1, 2015.
*a. True
b. False
9. Coding plays a critical role in reimbursement of health care ser
Coding plays a critical role in reimbursement of healthcare services.
*a. True
b. False
10. The selection of accurate codes has an impact on determining the
The selection of accurate codes has an impact on determining the
medical necessity of cases.
*a. True
b. False
11. Which of the following credentials is NOT obtained through AHIMA
Which of the following credentials is not obtained through AHIMA?
a. RHIT
b. RHIA
c. CCS
*d. CPC
12. Which of the following credentials is obtained through AMT?...
Which of the following credentials is obtained through AMT?
a. CCS-P
b. CPC
c. CMA
*d. RMA
13. Which of the following credentials is obtained through AAPC? ...
Which of the following credentials is obtained through AAPC?
a. CCS
*b. CPC
c. CMA
d. RMA
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,Test Bank For Understanding ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS, 4th
Chapter 1. Introduction to Coding and Coding Professions.
14. Which of the following credentials is obtained from AHIMA?...
Which of the following credentials is obtained from AHIMA?
a. RMA
b. CMA
c. CPC-H
*d. CHPS
15. Which of the following credentials validates a person&am
Which of the following credentials validates a person’s ability to protect healthcare data privacy
and security?
*a. CHPS
b. CPC
c. RMA
d. CMA
16. Which of the following organizations collaborates with the Curri
Which of the following organizations collaborates with the Curriculum Review of the AAMA to
accredit medical assisting programs?
a. AHIMA
b. AAPC
*c. CAAHEP
d. AMT
17. The organization that coordinates the modifications of the ICD-1
The organization that coordinates the modifications of the ICD-10-CM disease classifications is
___________.
a. AHMIA
b. AAPC
c. CMS
*d. NCHS
18. The updates to the procedural classifications of ICD-10-PCS is c
The updates to the procedural classifications of ICD-10-PCS is completed by _______.
a. AHIMA
*b. CMS
c. NCHS
d. AMT
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, Test Bank For Understanding ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS, 4th
Chapter 1. Introduction to Coding and Coding Professions.
19. CCA is the abbreviation for ....
CCA is the abbreviation for ____________________.
Correct Answer(s):
a. Certified Coding Associate
20. AAPC is the abbreviation for ....
AAPC is the abbreviation for ____________________.
Correct Answer(s):
a. American Academy of Professional Coders
21. AHIMA is the abbreviation for ....
AHIMA is the abbreviation for ____________________.
Correct Answer(s):
a. American Health Information Management Association.
22. CPC is the abbreviation for ....
CPC is the abbreviation for ____________________.
Correct Answer(s):
a. Certified Professional Coder
23. RHIT is the abbreviation for ....
RHIT is the abbreviation for ____________________.
Correct Answer(s):
a. Registered Health Information Technician
24. CHDA is the abbreviation for ....
CHDA is the abbreviation for ____________________.
Correct Answer(s):
a. Certified Health Data Analyst
25. AMBA is the abbreviation for ....
AMBA is the abbreviation for ____________________.
Correct Answer(s):
a. American Medical Billing Association
26. CMA is the abbreviation for ....
CMA is the abbreviation for ____________________.
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