CERTIFIED CODING SPECIALIST EXAM /CCS EXAM 2 NEWEST
VERSIONS 2024/2025 AND PRACTICE QUESTIONS (VERSION A
AND B) WITH COMPLETE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+
When a patient is transferred from an acute-care facility to a
skilled nursing facility, what abstracted data element can
impact the DRG assignment? a. Admission source
b. Patient's blood type
c. Discharge disposition
d. Patient age - ANSWER -c. Discharge disposition
For a patient with a principal diagnosis of septicemia, reporting
which of the following procedures will have
the greatest impact on
the MS-DRG?
a. Excision of left main bronchus, percutaneous
endoscopic approach, diagnostic (0BB74ZX)
b. Excision of toe nail, external
approach (0HBRXZZ)
c. Extraction of perineum skin, external
approach (0HD9XZZ)
d. Respiratory ventilation, greater than 96 consecutive hours
(5A1955Z). - ANSWER -d. Respiratory
ventilation
Which of the following condition
combinations would benefit from a query? a.
Hypertension and ESRD
b. Diabetes and polyneuropathy
c. CHF and hypertension
, d. ESRD and diabetes - ANSWER -c. CHF and hypertension
Authentication of health
record entries means to:
a. Create facsimiles
of documents
b. Prove authorship
of documents
c. Develop
documents
d. Use a rubber stamp on documents - ANSWER -
b. Prove authorship of documents
The requirements for documentation and record completion
(documents such as a history and physicals,
discharge summaries, and consultations) as well as penalties
for non-adherence must be specified in:
a. Hospital rules
and regulations
b. Payer
guidelines
c. Medical
staff bylaws
d. Nursing staff policies - ANSWER
-c. Medical staff bylaws
Generally, data quality is defined as:
a. Ensuring the greatest amount of data possible is obtained from
the medical record
b. Ensuring the accuracy and completeness of an organization's
data
c. Ensuring accuracy of the data
collected for the case-mix index
d. Ensuring the dat a for external reporting
is optimized - ANSWER -B
VERSIONS 2024/2025 AND PRACTICE QUESTIONS (VERSION A
AND B) WITH COMPLETE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+
When a patient is transferred from an acute-care facility to a
skilled nursing facility, what abstracted data element can
impact the DRG assignment? a. Admission source
b. Patient's blood type
c. Discharge disposition
d. Patient age - ANSWER -c. Discharge disposition
For a patient with a principal diagnosis of septicemia, reporting
which of the following procedures will have
the greatest impact on
the MS-DRG?
a. Excision of left main bronchus, percutaneous
endoscopic approach, diagnostic (0BB74ZX)
b. Excision of toe nail, external
approach (0HBRXZZ)
c. Extraction of perineum skin, external
approach (0HD9XZZ)
d. Respiratory ventilation, greater than 96 consecutive hours
(5A1955Z). - ANSWER -d. Respiratory
ventilation
Which of the following condition
combinations would benefit from a query? a.
Hypertension and ESRD
b. Diabetes and polyneuropathy
c. CHF and hypertension
, d. ESRD and diabetes - ANSWER -c. CHF and hypertension
Authentication of health
record entries means to:
a. Create facsimiles
of documents
b. Prove authorship
of documents
c. Develop
documents
d. Use a rubber stamp on documents - ANSWER -
b. Prove authorship of documents
The requirements for documentation and record completion
(documents such as a history and physicals,
discharge summaries, and consultations) as well as penalties
for non-adherence must be specified in:
a. Hospital rules
and regulations
b. Payer
guidelines
c. Medical
staff bylaws
d. Nursing staff policies - ANSWER
-c. Medical staff bylaws
Generally, data quality is defined as:
a. Ensuring the greatest amount of data possible is obtained from
the medical record
b. Ensuring the accuracy and completeness of an organization's
data
c. Ensuring accuracy of the data
collected for the case-mix index
d. Ensuring the dat a for external reporting
is optimized - ANSWER -B
