Question 1

What is the correct ICD-9-CM code for lead poisoning (lead salts)?

Accepted Answer

A)  126.2 
B)  984.0 
C)  126.5 
D)  126.25 
A)  126.2 
B)  984.0 
C)  126.5 
D)  126.25

Question 2

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "intracranial injury with skull fracture"?

Accepted Answer

A)  intracranial 
B)  fracture 
C)  skull 
D)  injury 
A)  intracranial 
B)  fracture 
C)  skull 
D)  injury

Question 3

____ is part of ICD-10-CM listing disease and injuries alphabetically with corresponding diagnosis codes.

Accepted Answer

A)  Alphabetic Index 
B)  Table of Contents 
C)  Category 
D)  Heading 
A)  Alphabetic Index 
B)  Table of Contents 
C)  Category 
D)  Heading

Question 4

What is the correct ICD-9-CM code for acute appendicitis with peritoneal abscess?

Accepted Answer

A)  540.0 
B)  540.1 
C)  540 
D)  504.1 
A)  540.0 
B)  540.1 
C)  540 
D)  504.1

Question 5

A (n) ______ is a Tabular List entry limiting applicability of particular codes to specified conditions.

Accepted Answer

A)  exclusion note 
B)  addition note 
C)  enclosure note 
D)  inclusion note 
A)  exclusion note 
B)  addition note 
C)  enclosure note 
D)  inclusion note

Question 6

Necessary assignment of a seventh character to a code; often for the sequence of an encounter is called _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  special character 
B)  seventh-character extension 
C)  seventh character allowance 
D)  stipend character 
A)  special character 
B)  seventh-character extension 
C)  seventh character allowance 
D)  stipend character

Question 7

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "preoperative fever"?

Accepted Answer

A)  fever 
B)  preoperative fever 
C)  preoperative 
D)  more information is needed 
A)  fever 
B)  preoperative fever 
C)  preoperative 
D)  more information is needed

Question 8

What are used around descriptions that do not affect the code?

Accepted Answer

A)  semicolons 
B)  colons 
C)  brackets 
D)  parentheses 
A)  semicolons 
B)  colons 
C)  brackets 
D)  parentheses

Question 9

___ is a condition or procedure named for a person who discovered or invented it.

Accepted Answer

A)  Abridgement 
B)  Acronym 
C)  Explanation 
D)  Eponym 
A)  Abridgement 
B)  Acronym 
C)  Explanation 
D)  Eponym

Question 10

The main term in the diagnostic statement "cerebovascular accident" is___.

Accepted Answer

A)  accident 
B)  cerebrovascular accident 
C)  cerebrovascular 
D)  More information is needed 
A)  accident 
B)  cerebrovascular accident 
C)  cerebrovascular 
D)  More information is needed

Question 11

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "local wound infection"?

Accepted Answer

A)  local 
B)  wound 
C)  infection 
D)  local wound 
A)  local 
B)  wound 
C)  infection 
D)  local wound

Question 12

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "urinary incontinence without sensory awareness"?

Accepted Answer

A)  incontinence 
B)  sensory 
C)  urinary 
D)  awareness 
A)  incontinence 
B)  sensory 
C)  urinary 
D)  awareness

Question 13

What is the correct ICD-10-CM code for acute osteomyelitis of the lower leg?

Accepted Answer

A)  M68.199 
B)  M86.166 
C)  M86.169 
D)  M99.186 
A)  M68.199 
B)  M86.166 
C)  M86.169 
D)  M99.186

Question 14

Which type of term appears below main terms in the ICD-10-CM's Alphabetic Index?

Accepted Answer

A)  supplementary term 
B)  V code 
C)  E code 
D)  subterm 
A)  supplementary term 
B)  V code 
C)  E code 
D)  subterm

Question 15

_________ is the word that identifies a disease or condition in the Alphabetic index.

Accepted Answer

A)  Supplement term 
B)  Main term 
C)  Eponym 
D)  Truncation 
A)  Supplement term 
B)  Main term 
C)  Eponym 
D)  Truncation

Question 16

_____ are headed by the word excludes and indicate conditions that are not classifiable to the code above.

Accepted Answer

A)  Addition notes 
B)  Exclusion notes 
C)  Enclosure notes 
D)  Inclusion notes 
A)  Addition notes 
B)  Exclusion notes 
C)  Enclosure notes 
D)  Inclusion notes

Question 17

________ provides an index of all the external causes of diseases and injuries that are listed in the related chapter of the Tabular List.

Accepted Answer

A)  The Category to External Causes 
B)  The Directory to External Causes 
C)  The Guide to External Causes 
D)  The Index to External Causes 
A)  The Category to External Causes 
B)  The Directory to External Causes 
C)  The Guide to External Causes 
D)  The Index to External Causes

Question 18

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "cleansing of artificial opening"?

Accepted Answer

A)  artificial 
B)  artificial opening 
C)  opening 
D)  cleansing 
A)  artificial 
B)  artificial opening 
C)  opening 
D)  cleansing

Question 19

A (n) ____ is a Tabular List entry addressing the applicability of certain codes to specified conditions.

Accepted Answer

A)  inclusion note 
B)  exclusion note 
C)  addition note 
D)  enclosure note 
A)  inclusion note 
B)  exclusion note 
C)  addition note 
D)  enclosure note

Question 20

A (n) ______ is a subjective statement by the patient that cannot be confirmed during an examination, such as pain.

Accepted Answer

A)  symptom 
B)  ailment 
C)  indication 
D)  sign 
A)  symptom 
B)  ailment 
C)  indication 
D)  sign

What is the correct ICD-9-CM code for lead poisoning (lead salts)?

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "intracranial injury with skull fracture"?

____ is part of ICD-10-CM listing disease and injuries alphabetically with corresponding diagnosis codes.

What is the correct ICD-9-CM code for acute appendicitis with peritoneal abscess?

A (n) ______ is a Tabular List entry limiting applicability of particular codes to specified conditions.

Necessary assignment of a seventh character to a code; often for the sequence of an encounter is called _______.

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "preoperative fever"?

What are used around descriptions that do not affect the code?

___ is a condition or procedure named for a person who discovered or invented it.

The main term in the diagnostic statement "cerebovascular accident" is___.

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "local wound infection"?

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "urinary incontinence without sensory awareness"?

What is the correct ICD-10-CM code for acute osteomyelitis of the lower leg?

Which type of term appears below main terms in the ICD-10-CM's Alphabetic Index?

_________ is the word that identifies a disease or condition in the Alphabetic index.

_____ are headed by the word excludes and indicate conditions that are not classifiable to the code above.

________ provides an index of all the external causes of diseases and injuries that are listed in the related chapter of the Tabular List.

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "cleansing of artificial opening"?

A (n) ____ is a Tabular List entry addressing the applicability of certain codes to specified conditions.

A (n) ______ is a subjective statement by the patient that cannot be confirmed during an examination, such as pain.

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Exam 4: Diagnostic Coding

What is the correct ICD-9-CM code for lead poisoning (lead salts)?

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "intracranial injury with skull fracture"?

____ is part of ICD-10-CM listing disease and injuries alphabetically with corresponding diagnosis codes.

What is the correct ICD-9-CM code for acute appendicitis with peritoneal abscess?

A (n) ______ is a Tabular List entry limiting applicability of particular codes to specified conditions.

Necessary assignment of a seventh character to a code; often for the sequence of an encounter is called _______.

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "preoperative fever"?

What are used around descriptions that do not affect the code?

___ is a condition or procedure named for a person who discovered or invented it.

The main term in the diagnostic statement "cerebovascular accident" is___.

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "local wound infection"?

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "urinary incontinence without sensory awareness"?

What is the correct ICD-10-CM code for acute osteomyelitis of the lower leg?

Which type of term appears below main terms in the ICD-10-CM's Alphabetic Index?

_________ is the word that identifies a disease or condition in the Alphabetic index.

_____ are headed by the word excludes and indicate conditions that are not classifiable to the code above.

________ provides an index of all the external causes of diseases and injuries that are listed in the related chapter of the Tabular List.

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "cleansing of artificial opening"?

A (n) ____ is a Tabular List entry addressing the applicability of certain codes to specified conditions.

A (n) ______ is a subjective statement by the patient that cannot be confirmed during an examination, such as pain.

From Patient to Payment Understanding Medical Insurance

Electronic Health Records, HIPAA, and Hitech: Sharing and Protectin

Patient Encounters and Billing Information

Procedural Coding

Payment Methods and Checkout Procedures

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Medicare

Medicaid

Tricare and Champva

Workers Compensation and Automobile/Disability Insurance

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