Certification Exam with correct Solutions
ICD-10 has more than 150,000 codes. True or False CORRECT ANSWERS True.
You should always code in the tabular list first. True or False. CORRECT ANSWERS False
Non-essential modifiers in ICD-10 in the parenthesis do not affect the code number
assigned. True or False. CORRECT ANSWERS True
In medical billing, the terms accepted, allowed and adjusted are interchangeable. T or F. CORRECT ANSWERS False
An ICD-10 code desvribes the_________ related to the patients visit. CORRECT ANSWERS Procedure
The ICD-10 CM is for use in_____. CORRECT ANSWERS All U.S health care treatment
The ICD-10 PCS is for use in________. CORRECT ANSWERS U.S. inpatient hospital settings only.
How many characters are in a CPT code? CORRECT ANSWERS 5 Unspecified injurt of right Achilles tendon, INITAL visit is: CORRECT ANSWERS S86.001A (A for inital Visit)
The seventh character designating a visit as sequela is: CORRECT ANSWERS S
A definition of an Eponym is: CORRECT ANSWERS person for whom a discovery or disease is named after
ICD-10 is published and maintained by: CORRECT ANSWERS WHO
Upcoding is a ______________ of assigning a ICD-10 code that is not supported in the medical record to increase reimbursment. CORRECT ANSWERS illegal practice
Diagnostic codes for neoplasms can be found in the _____________ section of ICD-10. CORRECT ANSWERS Table of Neoplasms
Neoplasms can be coded as: CORRECT ANSWERS Malignant primary, Malignant secondary, Ca in situ etc.
Pick out the main term in the diagnosis to begin your ICD-10 coding search... DX: Acute laryngitis with obstruction. CORRECT ANSWERS Laryngitis
Abstracting form progress notes refers to which of the following? CORRECT ANSWERS Selecting releveant information from the health record.