Cdip exam questions and answers
Cert - Answer-Comprehensive error testing rate
Cpt - Answer-Current procedural terminology. The amas list of 5 digit codes used to
report outpatient hospital and Physicians Medical and surgical services. CPT is used to
report outpatient or Physician Office claims only and is updated annually in January.
Hac - Answer-Hospital-acquired conditions are defined as for discharges occurring on
or after October one 2008 ipps hospitals will not receive additional payment for cases
when one of the selected conditions is acquired during hospitalization. In such cases
payment will not be driven Higher by the secondary diagnosis if it is identified as an h a
c.
Qio - Answer-An organization responsible for determining whether care and services
provided were medically necessary and meet Professional Standards regarding
eligibility for reimbursement under Medicare and Medicaid programs.
Rom - Answer-The anticipated likelihood of dying
Soi - Answer-Severity of illness supportive documentation reflecting objective clinical
indicators of a patient illness and the extent of physiologic decompensation or loss of
organ system function.
Wbc - Answer-Normal range for WBC is 5 to 10 mm 3. The critical value for this lab
value is less than 2.5 or greater than 30.
Hgb - Answer-Hemoglobin for males normal range is 14 through 18 for females normal
range is 12 through 16.
Hct - Answer-Hematocrit normal range for males is 42 to 52. Normal range for females
is 37 to 47.
Platelets - Answer-Normal range 150000 to 450000 mm 3
Cardiac markers include - Answer-CPK normal value 25 to 200. C K - MB normal value
less than 12 if total CK less than 400. Troponin normal value less than 0.4. BNP normal
value less than 100. However in patients with chronic renal failure or heart failure Base
Line levels will be higher.
Blood chemistry normal values - Answer-Sodium 1:36 to 1:45. Chloride 98 through 106.
Potassium 3.525. Carbon dioxide 23 to 30. Calcium 8.5 to 10.5. BUN 7 to 20. Creatinine
0.5 to 1.5. glucose 8220. Hemoglobin A1c less than six. Ammonia 10 to 40 amylase 25
to 150. Lipase 0 to 1:40. Albumin 3.5 to 5.
Cert - Answer-Comprehensive error testing rate
Cpt - Answer-Current procedural terminology. The amas list of 5 digit codes used to
report outpatient hospital and Physicians Medical and surgical services. CPT is used to
report outpatient or Physician Office claims only and is updated annually in January.
Hac - Answer-Hospital-acquired conditions are defined as for discharges occurring on
or after October one 2008 ipps hospitals will not receive additional payment for cases
when one of the selected conditions is acquired during hospitalization. In such cases
payment will not be driven Higher by the secondary diagnosis if it is identified as an h a
c.
Qio - Answer-An organization responsible for determining whether care and services
provided were medically necessary and meet Professional Standards regarding
eligibility for reimbursement under Medicare and Medicaid programs.
Rom - Answer-The anticipated likelihood of dying
Soi - Answer-Severity of illness supportive documentation reflecting objective clinical
indicators of a patient illness and the extent of physiologic decompensation or loss of
organ system function.
Wbc - Answer-Normal range for WBC is 5 to 10 mm 3. The critical value for this lab
value is less than 2.5 or greater than 30.
Hgb - Answer-Hemoglobin for males normal range is 14 through 18 for females normal
range is 12 through 16.
Hct - Answer-Hematocrit normal range for males is 42 to 52. Normal range for females
is 37 to 47.
Platelets - Answer-Normal range 150000 to 450000 mm 3
Cardiac markers include - Answer-CPK normal value 25 to 200. C K - MB normal value
less than 12 if total CK less than 400. Troponin normal value less than 0.4. BNP normal
value less than 100. However in patients with chronic renal failure or heart failure Base
Line levels will be higher.
Blood chemistry normal values - Answer-Sodium 1:36 to 1:45. Chloride 98 through 106.
Potassium 3.525. Carbon dioxide 23 to 30. Calcium 8.5 to 10.5. BUN 7 to 20. Creatinine
0.5 to 1.5. glucose 8220. Hemoglobin A1c less than six. Ammonia 10 to 40 amylase 25
to 150. Lipase 0 to 1:40. Albumin 3.5 to 5.
