SOLUTIONS MANUAL
3-2-1 Code It! 2024 Edition 12th Edition
By Michelle A. Green
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Part I. Coding Overview
Chapter 1. Overview of Coding
Introduction
Career as a Coder
Professional Associations
Coding Systems and Coding Processes
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Other Classification Systems, Databases, and Nomenclatures
Documentation as the Basis for Coding
Health Data Collection
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Summary
Internet Links
Review
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Part II. ICD-10-CM Coding System
Chapter 2. Introduction to ICD-10-CM Coding and Conventions
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Chapter 3. Chapter-Specific Coding Guidelines: ICD-10-CM Chapters 1–10
Chapter 4. Chapter-Specific Coding Guidelines: ICD-10-CM Chapters 11–22
Part III. ICD-10-CM Outpatient and Physician Office Coding
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Chapter 5. ICD-10-CM Outpatient and Physician Office Coding
Part IV. ICD-10-PCS Coding System
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Chapter 6. Introduction to ICD-10-PCS Coding, Conventions, and Guidelines
Part V. ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Inpatient Hospital Coding
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Chapter 7. ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Inpatient Hospital Coding
Part VI. Health Care Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Level II Coding System
Chapter 8. HCPCS Level II Coding System
Part VII. Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) Coding System
Chapter 9. Introduction to CPT Coding
Chapter 10. CPT Evaluation and Management
, Chapter 11. CPT Anesthesia
Chapter 12. CPT Surgery I
Chapter 13. CPT Surgery II
Chapter 14. CPT Surgery III
Chapter 15. CPT Surgery IV
Chapter 16. CPT Surgery V
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Chapter 17. CPT Radiology
Chapter 18. CPT Pathology and Laboratory
Chapter 19. CPT Medicine
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Part VIII. Insurance and Reimbursement Overview
Chapter 20. Insurance and Reimbursement
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, Solution and Answer Guide: Green, 3-2-1 Code It! 2024, 9780357932209; Chapter 1: Overview of Coding
Solution and Answer Guide
GREEN, 3-2-1 CODE IT! 2024, 9780357932209; CHAPTER 1: OVERVIEW OF CODING
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Exercises...............................................................................................................................1
Exercise 1.1: Career as a Coder.........................................................................................................1
Exercise 1.2: Professional Associations..........................................................................................2
Exercise 1.3: Coding Systems and Processes.................................................................................3
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Exercise 1.4: Other Classification Systems and Databases........................................................4
Exercise 1.5: Documentation as Basis for Coding........................................................................6
Exercise 1.6: Health Data Collection................................................................................................ 8
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Review...................................................................................................................................9
Multiple Choice......................................................................................................................................9
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EXERCISES
EXERCISE 1.1: CAREER AS A CODER
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1. A coder is required to have a working knowledge of the CPT, HCPCS Level II, ICD-10-CM, and
__________ coding systems.
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Answer: ICD-10-PCS
Analysis: A coder is required to have a working knowledge of the CPT, HCPCS Level II,
ICD-10-CM, and ICD-10-PCS coding systems.
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2. The complexity and intensity of procedures performed and services provided during an
outpatient or physician office encounter are captured as part of __________ coding.
Answer: professional
Analysis: The complexity and intensity of procedures performed and services provided
during an outpatient or physician office encounter are captured as part of professional
coding.
3. The intensity of services and severity of illness associated with inpatient care are captured
as part of __________ (or facility) coding.
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3-2-1 Code It! 2024 Edition 12th Edition
By Michelle A. Green
SC
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EG
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ID
ES
, Table Content
Part I. Coding Overview
Chapter 1. Overview of Coding
Introduction
Career as a Coder
Professional Associations
Coding Systems and Coding Processes
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Other Classification Systems, Databases, and Nomenclatures
Documentation as the Basis for Coding
Health Data Collection
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Summary
Internet Links
Review
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Part II. ICD-10-CM Coding System
Chapter 2. Introduction to ICD-10-CM Coding and Conventions
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Chapter 3. Chapter-Specific Coding Guidelines: ICD-10-CM Chapters 1–10
Chapter 4. Chapter-Specific Coding Guidelines: ICD-10-CM Chapters 11–22
Part III. ICD-10-CM Outpatient and Physician Office Coding
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Chapter 5. ICD-10-CM Outpatient and Physician Office Coding
Part IV. ICD-10-PCS Coding System
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Chapter 6. Introduction to ICD-10-PCS Coding, Conventions, and Guidelines
Part V. ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Inpatient Hospital Coding
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Chapter 7. ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Inpatient Hospital Coding
Part VI. Health Care Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Level II Coding System
Chapter 8. HCPCS Level II Coding System
Part VII. Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) Coding System
Chapter 9. Introduction to CPT Coding
Chapter 10. CPT Evaluation and Management
, Chapter 11. CPT Anesthesia
Chapter 12. CPT Surgery I
Chapter 13. CPT Surgery II
Chapter 14. CPT Surgery III
Chapter 15. CPT Surgery IV
Chapter 16. CPT Surgery V
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Chapter 17. CPT Radiology
Chapter 18. CPT Pathology and Laboratory
Chapter 19. CPT Medicine
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Part VIII. Insurance and Reimbursement Overview
Chapter 20. Insurance and Reimbursement
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, Solution and Answer Guide: Green, 3-2-1 Code It! 2024, 9780357932209; Chapter 1: Overview of Coding
Solution and Answer Guide
GREEN, 3-2-1 CODE IT! 2024, 9780357932209; CHAPTER 1: OVERVIEW OF CODING
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Exercises...............................................................................................................................1
Exercise 1.1: Career as a Coder.........................................................................................................1
Exercise 1.2: Professional Associations..........................................................................................2
Exercise 1.3: Coding Systems and Processes.................................................................................3
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Exercise 1.4: Other Classification Systems and Databases........................................................4
Exercise 1.5: Documentation as Basis for Coding........................................................................6
Exercise 1.6: Health Data Collection................................................................................................ 8
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Review...................................................................................................................................9
Multiple Choice......................................................................................................................................9
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EXERCISES
EXERCISE 1.1: CAREER AS A CODER
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1. A coder is required to have a working knowledge of the CPT, HCPCS Level II, ICD-10-CM, and
__________ coding systems.
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Answer: ICD-10-PCS
Analysis: A coder is required to have a working knowledge of the CPT, HCPCS Level II,
ICD-10-CM, and ICD-10-PCS coding systems.
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2. The complexity and intensity of procedures performed and services provided during an
outpatient or physician office encounter are captured as part of __________ coding.
Answer: professional
Analysis: The complexity and intensity of procedures performed and services provided
during an outpatient or physician office encounter are captured as part of professional
coding.
3. The intensity of services and severity of illness associated with inpatient care are captured
as part of __________ (or facility) coding.
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