Question 1

Which of the following ICD-10-CM codes indicates the highest level of specificity available for a dislocation of a sacroiliac and sacrococcygeal joint, initial encounter?

Accepted Answer

A)  S33.A 
B)  S33.2A 
C)  S33.2XXA 
D)  S33.01XA 
A)  S33.A 
B)  S33.2A 
C)  S33.2XXA 
D)  S33.01XA C

Question 2

Refer to the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines Section II.D. This guideline concerns:

Accepted Answer

A)  codes for symptoms, signs, and ill-defined conditions. 
B)  two or more interrelated conditions, each potentially meeting the definition for principle diagnosis. 
C)  two or more diagnoses that equally meet the definition for principal diagnosis. 
D)  uncertain diagnosis. 
A)  codes for symptoms, signs, and ill-defined conditions. 
B)  two or more interrelated conditions, each potentially meeting the definition for principle diagnosis. 
C)  two or more diagnoses that equally meet the definition for principal diagnosis. 
D)  uncertain diagnosis. C

Question 3

The section of the CPT code book listing all of the codes in numeric order is known as the:

Accepted Answer

A)  tables. 
B)  Alphabetic Index. 
C)  Tabular List. 
D)  main section. 
A)  tables. 
B)  Alphabetic Index. 
C)  Tabular List. 
D)  main section. D

Question 4

There are six specific actions that you should take as part of the coding process. What is action 1?

Accepted Answer

A)  Abstract the documentation 
B)  Query 
C)  Code the diagnosis or diagnoses 
D)  Code the procedure or procedures 
A)  Abstract the documentation 
B)  Query 
C)  Code the diagnosis or diagnoses 
D)  Code the procedure or procedures

Question 5

Which code set is used to determine the physician's services?

Accepted Answer

A)  ICD-10-PCS 
B)  ICD-10-CM 
C)  CPT 
D)  HCPCS Level II 
A)  ICD-10-PCS 
B)  ICD-10-CM 
C)  CPT 
D)  HCPCS Level II

Question 6

The section of a code book showing all codes, from A to Z, by the short code descriptions is known as the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Tabular List. 
B)  coding process. 
C)  Alphabetic Index. 
D)  main section. 
A)  Tabular List. 
B)  coding process. 
C)  Alphabetic Index. 
D)  main section.

Question 7

According to the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, section ________ corresponds to Conventions, general coding guidelines and chapter specific guidelines.

Accepted Answer

A)  I 
B)  II 
C)  III 
D)  IV 
A)  I 
B)  II 
C)  III 
D)  IV

Question 8

Alerts and warnings that support more accurate use of codes in a specific code set are known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  notations. 
B)  symbols. 
C)  alphanumerics. 
D)  tables. 
A)  notations. 
B)  symbols. 
C)  alphanumerics. 
D)  tables.

Question 9

A listing of rules and regulations instructing how to use a specific code set accurately is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Tables. 
B)  Alphabetic Index. 
C)  Official Guidelines. 
D)  Main section. 
A)  Tables. 
B)  Alphabetic Index. 
C)  Official Guidelines. 
D)  Main section.

Question 10

Refer to the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines Section IV.K. This guideline concerns:

Accepted Answer

A)  patients receiving diagnostic services only. 
B)  patients receiving therapeutic services only. 
C)  patients receiving preoperative services only. 
D)  patients receiving postoperative services only. 
A)  patients receiving diagnostic services only. 
B)  patients receiving therapeutic services only. 
C)  patients receiving preoperative services only. 
D)  patients receiving postoperative services only.

Question 11

In ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index, which term will you see as the main term?

Accepted Answer

A)  Angioplasty 
B)  Detachment 
C)  Abscess 
D)  Nebulizer 
A)  Angioplasty 
B)  Detachment 
C)  Abscess 
D)  Nebulizer

Question 12

The star symbol next to a CPT code indicates:

Accepted Answer

A)  a code whose description has been changed since the last edition of CPT. 
B)  that the code may be used to report telemedicine services when modifier 95 is appended. 
C)  identifies codes that are not permitted to be appended with modifier 52 Multiple Procedures. 
D)  identifies a new code, one that is in the CPT book for the first time. 
A)  a code whose description has been changed since the last edition of CPT. 
B)  that the code may be used to report telemedicine services when modifier 95 is appended. 
C)  identifies codes that are not permitted to be appended with modifier 52 Multiple Procedures. 
D)  identifies a new code, one that is in the CPT book for the first time.

Question 13

Which of the following is an example of a HCPCS Level II code?

Accepted Answer

A)  43653 
B)  K65.1 
C)  A7014 
D)  0NQS3ZZ 
A)  43653 
B)  K65.1 
C)  A7014 
D)  0NQS3ZZ

Question 14

Which code set is used to determine a diagnosis code?

Accepted Answer

A)  ICD-10-PCS 
B)  ICD-10-CM 
C)  CPT 
D)  HCPCS Level II 
A)  ICD-10-PCS 
B)  ICD-10-CM 
C)  CPT 
D)  HCPCS Level II

Question 15

In CPT's Alphabetic Index you will see all the following except:

Accepted Answer

A)  Angioplasty. 
B)  Commode. 
C)  Discography. 
D)  Psychotherapy. 
A)  Angioplasty. 
B)  Commode. 
C)  Discography. 
D)  Psychotherapy.

Question 16

What is the most important factor to consider when coding?

Accepted Answer

A)  Accuracy 
B)  Productivity 
C)  Timeliness 
D)  All of these 
A)  Accuracy 
B)  Productivity 
C)  Timeliness 
D)  All of these

Question 17

In ICD-10-PCS's Alphabetic Index which term will you see?

Accepted Answer

A)  Carcinoma 
B)  Psychotherapy 
C)  Extraction 
D)  Pump 
A)  Carcinoma 
B)  Psychotherapy 
C)  Extraction 
D)  Pump

Question 18

Which code set is used to determine transportation, equipment, and drugs?

Accepted Answer

A)  ICD-10-PCS 
B)  ICD-10-CM 
C)  CPT 
D)  HCPCS Level II 
A)  ICD-10-PCS 
B)  ICD-10-CM 
C)  CPT 
D)  HCPCS Level II

Question 19

If you see use additional code in the Tabular List, this is known as a/an:

Accepted Answer

A)  excludes note. 
B)  includes note. 
C)  notation. 
D)  suggestion. 
A)  excludes note. 
B)  includes note. 
C)  notation. 
D)  suggestion.

Question 20

In HCPCS Level II's Alphabetic Index, which term will you see?

Accepted Answer

A)  History 
B)  Insertion 
C)  Crutches 
D)  Abscess 
A)  History 
B)  Insertion 
C)  Crutches 
D)  Abscess

Exam 3: The Coding Process

Which of the following ICD-10-CM codes indicates the highest level of specificity available for a dislocation of a sacroiliac and sacrococcygeal joint, initial encounter?

Refer to the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines Section II.D. This guideline concerns:

The section of the CPT code book listing all of the codes in numeric order is known as the:

There are six specific actions that you should take as part of the coding process. What is action 1?

Which code set is used to determine the physician's services?

The section of a code book showing all codes, from A to Z, by the short code descriptions is known as the:

According to the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, section ________ corresponds to Conventions, general coding guidelines and chapter specific guidelines.

Alerts and warnings that support more accurate use of codes in a specific code set are known as:

A listing of rules and regulations instructing how to use a specific code set accurately is known as:

Refer to the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines Section IV.K. This guideline concerns:

In ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index, which term will you see as the main term?

The star symbol next to a CPT code indicates:

Which of the following is an example of a HCPCS Level II code?

Which code set is used to determine a diagnosis code?

In CPT's Alphabetic Index you will see all the following except:

What is the most important factor to consider when coding?

In ICD-10-PCS's Alphabetic Index which term will you see?

Which code set is used to determine transportation, equipment, and drugs?

If you see use additional code in the Tabular List, this is known as a/an:

In HCPCS Level II's Alphabetic Index, which term will you see?

Introduction to the Languages of Coding

Abstracting Clinical Documentation

Introduction to Icd-10-Cm

Coding Infectious Diseases

Coding Neoplasms

Coding Conditions of the Blood and Immunological Systems

Coding Endocrine Conditions

Coding Mental, Behavioral, and Neurological Disorders

Coding Dysfunction of the Optical and Auditory Systems

Coding Cardiovascular Conditions

Coding Respiratory Conditions

Coding Digestive System Conditions

Coding Integumentary Conditions

Coding Muscular and Skeletal Conditions

Coding Injury, Poisoning, and External Causes

Coding Genitourinary, Gynecology, Obstetrics, Congenital, and Pediatrics Conditions

Factors Influencing Health Status Z Codes

Inpatient Hospital Diagnosis Coding

Introduction to CPT

CPT and Hcpcs Level Ii Modifiers

CPT Evaluation and Management Coding

CPT Anesthesia Section

CPT Surgery Section

CPT Radiology Section

CPT Pathology Lab Section

CPT Medicine Section

Hcpcs Level II

Introduction to Icd-10-Pcs

ICD-10-Pcs Medical and Surgical Section

Obstetrics Section

Placement Through Chiropractic Sections

Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, and Radiation Therapy Sections

Physical Rehabilitation and Diagnostic Audiology Through New Technology Section

Reimbursement

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