Question 1

CPT codes and sections run, generally, in ________ order.

Accepted Answer

A)  alphabetic 
B)  numeric 
C)  alphanumeric 
D)  no specific 
A)  alphabetic 
B)  numeric 
C)  alphanumeric 
D)  no specific

Question 2

________ are actions, or a series of actions, taken to accomplish an objective (result).

Accepted Answer

A)  Diagnoses 
B)  Procedures 
C)  Conditions 
D)  Services 
A)  Diagnoses 
B)  Procedures 
C)  Conditions 
D)  Services

Question 3

Descriptors whose inclusion in the physician's notes are not absolutely necessary and that are provided simply to further clarify a code description are known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  medical necessity. 
B)  nonessential modifiers. 
C)  external cause. 
D)  Classification Systems. 
A)  medical necessity. 
B)  nonessential modifiers. 
C)  external cause. 
D)  Classification Systems.

Question 4

An eponym is a:

Accepted Answer

A)  disease of the epiglottis. 
B)  disease of the epithelial tissue. 
C)  disease named after a person. 
D)  disease that is congenital. 
A)  disease of the epiglottis. 
B)  disease of the epithelial tissue. 
C)  disease named after a person. 
D)  disease that is congenital.

Question 5

Which of the following terms would you find in the HCPCS Alphabetic Index?

Accepted Answer

A)  Excision 
B)  Insertion 
C)  Syndrome 
D)  Humidifier 
A)  Excision 
B)  Insertion 
C)  Syndrome 
D)  Humidifier

Question 6

Modifiers are appended to ________ codes.

Accepted Answer

A)  ICD-10-CM 
B)  ICD-10-PCS 
C)  CPT 
D)  ICD 
A)  ICD-10-CM 
B)  ICD-10-PCS 
C)  CPT 
D)  ICD

Question 7

Which of the following is an example of an ICD-10-PCS code?

Accepted Answer

A)  H33.24 
B)  0D160ZA 
C)  10060 
D)  G0378 
A)  H33.24 
B)  0D160ZA 
C)  10060 
D)  G0378

Question 8

An example of a possible HCPCS Level II code is:

Accepted Answer

A)  12345. 
B)  H2027. 
C)  1234F. 
D)  1234T. 
A)  12345. 
B)  H2027. 
C)  1234F. 
D)  1234T.

Question 9

A patient was admitted into the hospital as an inpatient for a total abdominal hysterectomy. Which code set would be used by the hospital to report for the facility?

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

Exam 1: Introduction to the Languages of Coding

CPT codes and sections run, generally, in ________ order.

________ are actions, or a series of actions, taken to accomplish an objective (result).

Descriptors whose inclusion in the physician's notes are not absolutely necessary and that are provided simply to further clarify a code description are known as:

An eponym is a:

Which of the following terms would you find in the HCPCS Alphabetic Index?

Modifiers are appended to ________ codes.

Which of the following is an example of an ICD-10-PCS code?

An example of a possible HCPCS Level II code is:

A patient was admitted into the hospital as an inpatient for a total abdominal hysterectomy. Which code set would be used by the hospital to report for the facility?

Abstracting Clinical Documentation

The Coding Process

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

Introduction to Health Care Law and Ethics

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