MEDICAL CODING AND BILLING CERTIFICATION
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Main term - CORRECT-ANSWER-bold-faced term located in the ICD-10-
CM index; listed in alphabetical order with subterms and qualifiers
indented below each main term
Sub terms - CORRECT-ANSWER-also known as essential modifiers,
qualify the main term by listing alternate sites, etiology, or clinical
status.
Nonessential modifiers - CORRECT-ANSWER-1) Are in parentheses;
2) Follow main terms;
3) May follow sub-terms
,eponym - CORRECT-ANSWER-a disease, structure, operation, or
procedure named for the person who discovered or described it first
NEC (not elsewhere classified) - CORRECT-ANSWER-- no code is specific
for that condition
NOS (not otherwise specified) - CORRECT-ANSWER-used when a
condition is not completely described in the medical record
Code also - CORRECT-ANSWER-Used when more than one code is
necessary to fully identify a given condition, "code also" or "use
additional code" is used.
category - CORRECT-ANSWER-three-character code for classifying a
disease or condition
,sub-category - CORRECT-ANSWER-Four or five character alphanumeric
subdivision of a category
Inclusion Notes - CORRECT-ANSWER-Headed by the word "includes"
and refine the content of the category appearing above them
Exclusion Notes - CORRECT-ANSWER-Headed by the word "excludes"
and indicates conditions that are not classifiable to the preceding code
excludes 1 - CORRECT-ANSWER-used when two conditions could not
exist together
excludes 2 - CORRECT-ANSWER-"Not included here" Note includes that
the condition excluded is not part of the condition represented by the
code, but a patient might have both conditions.
, brackets - CORRECT-ANSWER-enclose synonyms, alternative wording,
or explanatory phrases
Parentheses - CORRECT-ANSWER-used in both the index and tabular
list to enclose supplementary words. non essential modifiers
Colons - CORRECT-ANSWER-Used in Tabular list after an incomplete
term which needs one or more of the modifiers following the colon to
make it assignable to a given category.
Sequelae - CORRECT-ANSWER-condition that remains after an illness
has ended
Providers - CORRECT-ANSWER-Physicians, hospitals, and other
suppliers that furnish care or supplies to Medicare patients
(MCBC) EXAM LATEST WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+ 100% GUARANTEED PASS!
Main term - CORRECT-ANSWER-bold-faced term located in the ICD-10-
CM index; listed in alphabetical order with subterms and qualifiers
indented below each main term
Sub terms - CORRECT-ANSWER-also known as essential modifiers,
qualify the main term by listing alternate sites, etiology, or clinical
status.
Nonessential modifiers - CORRECT-ANSWER-1) Are in parentheses;
2) Follow main terms;
3) May follow sub-terms
,eponym - CORRECT-ANSWER-a disease, structure, operation, or
procedure named for the person who discovered or described it first
NEC (not elsewhere classified) - CORRECT-ANSWER-- no code is specific
for that condition
NOS (not otherwise specified) - CORRECT-ANSWER-used when a
condition is not completely described in the medical record
Code also - CORRECT-ANSWER-Used when more than one code is
necessary to fully identify a given condition, "code also" or "use
additional code" is used.
category - CORRECT-ANSWER-three-character code for classifying a
disease or condition
,sub-category - CORRECT-ANSWER-Four or five character alphanumeric
subdivision of a category
Inclusion Notes - CORRECT-ANSWER-Headed by the word "includes"
and refine the content of the category appearing above them
Exclusion Notes - CORRECT-ANSWER-Headed by the word "excludes"
and indicates conditions that are not classifiable to the preceding code
excludes 1 - CORRECT-ANSWER-used when two conditions could not
exist together
excludes 2 - CORRECT-ANSWER-"Not included here" Note includes that
the condition excluded is not part of the condition represented by the
code, but a patient might have both conditions.
, brackets - CORRECT-ANSWER-enclose synonyms, alternative wording,
or explanatory phrases
Parentheses - CORRECT-ANSWER-used in both the index and tabular
list to enclose supplementary words. non essential modifiers
Colons - CORRECT-ANSWER-Used in Tabular list after an incomplete
term which needs one or more of the modifiers following the colon to
make it assignable to a given category.
Sequelae - CORRECT-ANSWER-condition that remains after an illness
has ended
Providers - CORRECT-ANSWER-Physicians, hospitals, and other
suppliers that furnish care or supplies to Medicare patients
