Question 1

If a patient with a history of breast cancer presents today at the office with a complicated open wound of the toe, the patient's primary diagnosis for today's visit is ___.

Accepted Answer

A)  open wound of the toe 
B)  open wound of the toe and breast cancer 
C)  breast cancer 
D)  open wound 
A)  open wound of the toe 
B)  open wound of the toe and breast cancer 
C)  breast cancer 
D)  open wound

Question 2

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "pustular infectious exposure conjunctivitis"?

Accepted Answer

A)  pustular 
B)  infectious 
C)  exposure 
D)  conjunctivitis 
A)  pustular 
B)  infectious 
C)  exposure 
D)  conjunctivitis

Question 3

The main term in the diagnostic statement "actinomycosis with pneumonia" is__.

Accepted Answer

A)  pneumonia 
B)  actinomycosis with pneumonia 
C)  actinomycosis 
D)  with 
A)  pneumonia 
B)  actinomycosis with pneumonia 
C)  actinomycosis 
D)  with

Question 4

What is the correct ICD-10-CM code for Bell's palsy?

Accepted Answer

A)  V51.0 
B)  E51.0 
C)  B51.0 
D)  G51.0 
A)  V51.0 
B)  E51.0 
C)  B51.0 
D)  G51.0

Question 5

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "congenital severe diabetes"?

Accepted Answer

A)  congenital 
B)  severe 
C)  diabetes 
D)  severe diabetes 
A)  congenital 
B)  severe 
C)  diabetes 
D)  severe diabetes

Question 6

The acronym for general equivalence mappings, reference tables of related ICD- 10-CM and ICD-9-CM codes is _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  GEM 
B)  MRT 
C)  GRT 
D)  GMRT 
A)  GEM 
B)  MRT 
C)  GRT 
D)  GMRT

Question 7

A (n) _______ is a three-character alphanumeric code that covers a single disease or related condition.

Accepted Answer

A)  category 
B)  class 
C)  classification 
D)  ordering 
A)  category 
B)  class 
C)  classification 
D)  ordering

Question 8

___ is used to code and classify morbidity data from patient medical records, physician offices, and surveys conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics.

Accepted Answer

A)  ICD-10-CM 
B)  Physicians' Desk Reference 
C)  CPT 
D)  Insurance Reference Guide 
A)  ICD-10-CM 
B)  Physicians' Desk Reference 
C)  CPT 
D)  Insurance Reference Guide

Question 9

What type of diagnosis represents the patient's major illness for a particular encounter?

Accepted Answer

A)  secondary 
B)  primary 
C)  critical 
D)  prognosis 
A)  secondary 
B)  primary 
C)  critical 
D)  prognosis

Question 10

What is used to indicate an incomplete term?

Accepted Answer

A)  period 
B)  question mark 
C)  semicolon 
D)  colon 
A)  period 
B)  question mark 
C)  semicolon 
D)  colon

Question 11

What is the correct ICD-9-CM code for rabies (hydrophobia)?

Accepted Answer

A)  071 
B)  V71 
C)  072.5 
D)  V72 
A)  071 
B)  V71 
C)  072.5 
D)  V72

Question 12

A patient who receives health care in a hospital setting without admission is called a (n) ___.

Accepted Answer

A)  uninsured person 
B)  indigent person 
C)  outpatient 
D)  inpatient 
A)  uninsured person 
B)  indigent person 
C)  outpatient 
D)  inpatient

Question 13

What is the patient's description of the symptoms or other reasons for seeking medical care called?

Accepted Answer

A)  chief complaint 
B)  primary complaint 
C)  primary ailment 
D)  chief aliment 
A)  chief complaint 
B)  primary complaint 
C)  primary ailment 
D)  chief aliment

Question 14

What is the correct ICD-9-CM code for acute osteomyelitis of the lower leg?

Accepted Answer

A)  730 
B)  731.06 
C)  730.1 
D)  730.06 
A)  730 
B)  731.06 
C)  730.1 
D)  730.06

Question 15

What punctuation is used in the ICD-10-CM around alternative wordings or explanations?

Accepted Answer

A)  colon 
B)  brace 
C)  brackets 
D)  semicolon 
A)  colon 
B)  brace 
C)  brackets 
D)  semicolon

Question 16

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "bilateral mixed conductive and sensorineural deafness"?

Accepted Answer

A)  bilateral 
B)  conductive 
C)  deafness 
D)  sensorineural 
A)  bilateral 
B)  conductive 
C)  deafness 
D)  sensorineural

Question 17

What is the correct ICD-10-CM code for heart palpitations?

Accepted Answer

A)  R00.2 
B)  E00.2 
C)  V00.2 
D)  Z00.2 
A)  R00.2 
B)  E00.2 
C)  V00.2 
D)  Z00.2

Question 18

A Supplementary word or phrase for main terms or subterms that helps define a code in ICD-10-CM is a (n) ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  additional modifier 
B)  dispensable modifier 
C)  nonessential modifier 
D)  complementary modifier 
A)  additional modifier 
B)  dispensable modifier 
C)  nonessential modifier 
D)  complementary modifier

Question 19

_______ help point to the correct term, but they do not have to appear in the physician's diagnostic statement for the coder to correctly select the code.

Accepted Answer

A)  dispensable modifiers 
B)  complementary modifiers 
C)  additional modifiers 
D)  nonessential modifiers 
A)  dispensable modifiers 
B)  complementary modifiers 
C)  additional modifiers 
D)  nonessential modifiers

Question 20

What is the correct ICD-10-CM code for unspecified goiter?

Accepted Answer

A)  E08.4 
B)  E04.8 
C)  E40.8 
D)  E80.4 
A)  E08.4 
B)  E04.8 
C)  E40.8 
D)  E80.4

If a patient with a history of breast cancer presents today at the office with a complicated open wound of the toe, the patient's primary diagnosis for today's visit is ___.

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "pustular infectious exposure conjunctivitis"?

The main term in the diagnostic statement "actinomycosis with pneumonia" is__.

What is the correct ICD-10-CM code for Bell's palsy?

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "congenital severe diabetes"?

The acronym for general equivalence mappings, reference tables of related ICD- 10-CM and ICD-9-CM codes is _____.

A (n) _______ is a three-character alphanumeric code that covers a single disease or related condition.

___ is used to code and classify morbidity data from patient medical records, physician offices, and surveys conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics.

What type of diagnosis represents the patient's major illness for a particular encounter?

What is used to indicate an incomplete term?

What is the correct ICD-9-CM code for rabies (hydrophobia)?

A patient who receives health care in a hospital setting without admission is called a (n) ___.

What is the patient's description of the symptoms or other reasons for seeking medical care called?

What is the correct ICD-9-CM code for acute osteomyelitis of the lower leg?

What punctuation is used in the ICD-10-CM around alternative wordings or explanations?

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "bilateral mixed conductive and sensorineural deafness"?

What is the correct ICD-10-CM code for heart palpitations?

A Supplementary word or phrase for main terms or subterms that helps define a code in ICD-10-CM is a (n) ____.

_______ help point to the correct term, but they do not have to appear in the physician's diagnostic statement for the coder to correctly select the code.

What is the correct ICD-10-CM code for unspecified goiter?

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Exam 4: Diagnostic Coding

If a patient with a history of breast cancer presents today at the office with a complicated open wound of the toe, the patient's primary diagnosis for today's visit is ___.

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "pustular infectious exposure conjunctivitis"?

The main term in the diagnostic statement "actinomycosis with pneumonia" is__.

What is the correct ICD-10-CM code for Bell's palsy?

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "congenital severe diabetes"?

The acronym for general equivalence mappings, reference tables of related ICD- 10-CM and ICD-9-CM codes is _____.

A (n) _______ is a three-character alphanumeric code that covers a single disease or related condition.

___ is used to code and classify morbidity data from patient medical records, physician offices, and surveys conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics.

What type of diagnosis represents the patient's major illness for a particular encounter?

What is used to indicate an incomplete term?

What is the correct ICD-9-CM code for rabies (hydrophobia)?

A patient who receives health care in a hospital setting without admission is called a (n) ___.

What is the patient's description of the symptoms or other reasons for seeking medical care called?

What is the correct ICD-9-CM code for acute osteomyelitis of the lower leg?

What punctuation is used in the ICD-10-CM around alternative wordings or explanations?

What is the main term in the diagnostic statement "bilateral mixed conductive and sensorineural deafness"?

What is the correct ICD-10-CM code for heart palpitations?

A Supplementary word or phrase for main terms or subterms that helps define a code in ICD-10-CM is a (n) ____.

_______ help point to the correct term, but they do not have to appear in the physician's diagnostic statement for the coder to correctly select the code.

What is the correct ICD-10-CM code for unspecified goiter?

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

Health Care Claim Preparation and Transmission

Private Payers/Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Medicare

Medicaid

Tricare and Champva

Workers Compensation and Automobile/Disability Insurance

Claim Processing, Payments, and Collections

Hospital Insurance

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