Module 1 Quiz 1
1. If this approach involves a puncture or minor incision through the skin
or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary using any
instrumentation except a scope to reach the site of the procedure, then
the approach is:
Percutaneous endoscopic approach
2. If the physician documents "partial resection of the stomach", the
coder should:
Code the root operation "Excision"
3. Coding Guideline A6 addresses which of the following?
The purpose of the Alphabetic Index
4. What does the second character of PCS code represent?
The body system
5. When you build an ICD 10 PCS code, the first step (after reading the
documentation and making sure you understand all terms) to building
the most accurate code is to:
Determine the objective or intent of the procedure to find the root operation.
1. If this approach involves a puncture or minor incision through the skin
or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary using any
instrumentation except a scope to reach the site of the procedure, then
the approach is:
Percutaneous endoscopic approach
2. If the physician documents "partial resection of the stomach", the
coder should:
Code the root operation "Excision"
3. Coding Guideline A6 addresses which of the following?
The purpose of the Alphabetic Index
4. What does the second character of PCS code represent?
The body system
5. When you build an ICD 10 PCS code, the first step (after reading the
documentation and making sure you understand all terms) to building
the most accurate code is to:
Determine the objective or intent of the procedure to find the root operation.
