CCS-P Exam Questions & Answers |140 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Updated 2024

CCS-P Exam Questions & Answers |140 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Updated 2024 Characterisitics of an uncomplicated delivery - Delivery requiring minimal or no assistance, with or without episiotomy, without fetal manipulation [e.g., rotation version] or instrumentation [forceps] of a spontaneous, cephalic, vaginal, full-term, single, live-born infant. This code is for use as a single diagnosis code and is not to be used with any other code from chapter 15 Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease - rapidly progressive, invariably fatal neurodegenerative disorder believed to be caused by an abnormal isoform of a cellular glycoprotein known as the prion protein. What is commonly used to treat hypothyroidism - Levothyroxine (synthroid) Klebsiella - Non-modal, gram negative, oxidase negative bacteria What is needed to assign a preventative medicine code - Patient Age What do you code if the type of diabetes is not documented - Type two type 1 diabetes mellitus - Insulin dependent, children type 2 diabetes mellitus - diabetes in which either the body produces insufficient insulin or insulin resistance (a defective use of the insulin that is produced) occurs; the patient usually is not dependent on insulin for survival Can an outcome of delivery code stand alone - No, it is not a principal diagnosis, only things that can be prinicipal diagnosis can stand alone. What is the order of diagnosis and procedure codes - Diagnosis codes first, procedure codes second. What is a missed abortion - Happens Prior to the completion of 20 weeks gestation with retention in the uterus How do you code sequella - Code the residual condition and then the cause of the sequella (origninal condition) How do you code if dominant is not specified for upper limb for hemiplegia and hemiparesis? - Left is non dominant right is dominant.