Exam 29: Procedural and Diagnostic Coding

​The ICD-9-CM manual is organized into three volumes.Match the Volume with the description provided.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Contains appendices of Classification of Industrial Accidents According to Agency

Identify whether each of the following is a format characteristic of the ICD-9-PCS or the ICD-10-PCS.(Answers may be used more than once. ) -Level of examination performed

​Match the "general rules" for assigning CPT or ICD codes.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Check for any relevant subterms under the main term

​Which of the following would not be a required step in utilizing medical necessity guidelines?

Assigning a diagnosis code that does not match patient documentation for the purpose or increasing reimbursement through the DRG system is known as:

Which level of the Healthcare Common Procedural Coding System (HCPCS)includes National codes?

​Match the "general rules" for assigning CPT or ICD codes.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Review all descriptions of codes listed for main terms and subterms to be sure the correct code is selected

​The ICD-9-CM manual is organized into three volumes.Match the Volume with the description provided.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Section 3-Index to External Causes of Injuries and Poisonings (for assigning E-codes)

Services performed in the office are generally marked on a patient's encounter form by the:

​The 2014 CPT manual uses symbols to indicate specific information about code numbers.For example,the + symbol stands for:

​Anyone knowingly submitting a false claim or creating a false record or statement to receive payment from the federal government:

​Four major objectives guided the development of ICD-10-PCS.Match the objective to its definition. -​Meanings of terms within ICD-10-PCS should be the same regardless of whether they have multiple meanings in everyday usage

Which HCPCS Level II codes are temporary codes for procedures,services,and supplies?

Identify whether each of the following is a format characteristic of the ICD-9-PCS or the ICD-10-PCS.(Answers may be used more than once. ) -Radiology

​Match the "general rules" for assigning CPT or ICD codes.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​The reason for the patient visit (encounter)is coded first

​The ICD-9-CM manual is organized into three volumes.Match the Volume with the description provided.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​includes supplementary classifications such as V-codes (factors influencing health status and contact with health service)and E-codes (external causes of injury and poisoning)

Identify whether each of the following is a format characteristic of the ICD-9-PCS or the ICD-10-PCS.(Answers may be used more than once. ) -Use of decimal after 3 characters

Identify whether each of the following is a format characteristic of the ICD-9-PCS or the ICD-10-PCS.(Answers may be used more than once. ) -Level of history obtained

A _____ is used to inform third-party payers that circumstances for a particular code have been altered.

Identify whether each of the following is a format characteristic of the ICD-9-PCS or the ICD-10-PCS.(Answers may be used more than once. ) -Pathology and Laboratory