HIT205 - Module 4 - MSDRG quiz
Question 1
How many MDCs are there under the MS-DRG system?
25
Question 2
What is meant by Severity of Illness?
Refers to the relative volume and types of diagnostic, therapeutic and bed services
used in the management of a particular illness.
Relates to the consequences in terms of severity of illness that lack of immediate
or continuing care will produce.
Refers to the probable outcome of an illness including the likelihood of
improvement or deterioration in the severity of the illness, the likelihood for recurrence
and the probable life span.
Correct!
Refers to the relative levels of loss of function and mortality that may be
experienced by patients with a particular disease.
Question 3
CMS may eliminate any increase in payment due to the occurrence of selected
post-admission complications known as ________ __________ __________.
(NOTE: Please enter one word per blank. Do not use any hyphens, commas, or any
other punctuation between words. One word per blank.)
Hospital acquired conditions
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Question 1
How many MDCs are there under the MS-DRG system?
25
Question 2
What is meant by Severity of Illness?
Refers to the relative volume and types of diagnostic, therapeutic and bed services
used in the management of a particular illness.
Relates to the consequences in terms of severity of illness that lack of immediate
or continuing care will produce.
Refers to the probable outcome of an illness including the likelihood of
improvement or deterioration in the severity of the illness, the likelihood for recurrence
and the probable life span.
Correct!
Refers to the relative levels of loss of function and mortality that may be
experienced by patients with a particular disease.
Question 3
CMS may eliminate any increase in payment due to the occurrence of selected
post-admission complications known as ________ __________ __________.
(NOTE: Please enter one word per blank. Do not use any hyphens, commas, or any
other punctuation between words. One word per blank.)
Hospital acquired conditions
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