HCMA 115 Week 2 Test Questions and Answers, Graded A+

Babies are considered newborn or perinatal for the first ______ days. - 28 Burns are coded by - Site and degree & the body surface involved MA's have the trust of the physician and practice that employs them. A MA must... - A. Adhere to ethical standards concerning assigning and reporting codes clearly B. Be responsible and knowledge to ensure that no fraud takes place in coding C. Be responsible and knowledgeable to ensure that no fraud takes place in submission D. All the above ———- Which volume(s) of ICD-9-CM is/are used for diagnostic coding? - Volume 1 & Volume 2 (Both A and B) Which of the following letters of ICD-9-CM is reserved by the World Health Organization assign new diseases with uncertain etiology? - A. U Which if the following ICD-9-CM sections includes guidelines for reporting additional diagnoses in non-outpatient settings? - C. Section 3 Which of the following is the most common medical document from which diagnostic statements can be extracted? - B. Treatment notes All conditions that occur during or following medical care surgery are classified as complications. There must be a cause-and-effect relationship between the care provided and the condition and an indication in the documentation that it is a complication. - D. The first statement is false; the second is true The code HIV indicates which of the following? - The HIV virus is present Which of the following terms defines a malignant neoplasm site as the absence of invasion surrounding tissues? - C. In situ Thoracentesis, puncture of a pleural cavity for aspiration, initial or subsequent - D. 32000 Suture of a recent wound on the eyelid - B. 67930 Which of the following codes will be used for a patient with a history of myocardial infarction no symptoms but diagnosed by means of an electrocardiogram? - B. Code I21.5