Question 1

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 2

What is the correct ICD-9-CM code for diabetes, type I, uncontrolled, with coma?

Accepted Answer

A)  250.33 
B)  250 
C)  242.5 
D)  242.8 
A)  250.33 
B)  250 
C)  242.5 
D)  242.8

Question 3

_______ are / is a typographic technique(s) that provide(s) visual guidance for understanding information.

Accepted Answer

A)  Conventions 
B)  Bolded words 
C)  Highlighted text 
D)  Footnotes 
A)  Conventions 
B)  Bolded words 
C)  Highlighted text 
D)  Footnotes

Question 4

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 5

The first character in a code is always a (n) ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  letter 
B)  number 
C)  character 
D)  Letter U 
A)  letter 
B)  number 
C)  character 
D)  Letter U

Question 6

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 7

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 8

To find a code correctly in the ICD-10-CM, the first step is to locate the main term in the ___.

Accepted Answer

A)  Tabular List 
B)  Alphabetic Index 
C)  Physician Desk Guide 
D)  Current Procedural Terminology 
A)  Tabular List 
B)  Alphabetic Index 
C)  Physician Desk Guide 
D)  Current Procedural Terminology

Question 9

What is the correct ICD-9-CM code for heart palpitations?

Accepted Answer

A)  785 
B)  785.10 
C)  785.1 
D)  758.1 
A)  785 
B)  785.10 
C)  785.1 
D)  758.1

Question 10

What provides the main term to be coded first?

Accepted Answer

A)  primary diagnosis 
B)  patient data form 
C)  physician desk reference 
D)  secondary diagnosis 
A)  primary diagnosis 
B)  patient data form 
C)  physician desk reference 
D)  secondary diagnosis

Question 11

________ contains all the medical terms in the Tabular List classifications.

Accepted Answer

A)  Organized Index 
B)  Arranged Index 
C)  Alphabetic Index 
D)  Systematized Index 
A)  Organized Index 
B)  Arranged Index 
C)  Alphabetic Index 
D)  Systematized Index

Question 12

Where is the chief complaint documented?

Accepted Answer

A)  insurance forms 
B)  patient's medical record 
C)  front desk ledger 
D)  physician reference ledger 
A)  insurance forms 
B)  patient's medical record 
C)  front desk ledger 
D)  physician reference ledger

Question 13

_______ is an abbreviation that indicates the code to use when a disease or condition cannot be placed in any other category.

Accepted Answer

A)  NEE 
B)  NCC 
C)  NNN 
D)  NEC 
A)  NEE 
B)  NCC 
C)  NNN 
D)  NEC

Question 14

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 15

____ 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

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

What is the correct ICD-9-CM code for diabetes, type I, uncontrolled, with coma?

_______ are / is a typographic technique(s) that provide(s) visual guidance for understanding information.

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

The first character in a code is always a (n) ____.

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

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

To find a code correctly in the ICD-10-CM, the first step is to locate the main term in the ___.

What is the correct ICD-9-CM code for heart palpitations?

What provides the main term to be coded first?

________ contains all the medical terms in the Tabular List classifications.

Where is the chief complaint documented?

_______ is an abbreviation that indicates the code to use when a disease or condition cannot be placed in any other category.

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

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

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Exam 4: Diagnostic Coding

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

What is the correct ICD-9-CM code for diabetes, type I, uncontrolled, with coma?

_______ are / is a typographic technique(s) that provide(s) visual guidance for understanding information.

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

The first character in a code is always a (n) ____.

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

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

To find a code correctly in the ICD-10-CM, the first step is to locate the main term in the ___.

What is the correct ICD-9-CM code for heart palpitations?

What provides the main term to be coded first?

________ contains all the medical terms in the Tabular List classifications.

Where is the chief complaint documented?

_______ is an abbreviation that indicates the code to use when a disease or condition cannot be placed in any other category.

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

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

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 Payersblue Cross and Blue Shield

Medicare

Medicaid

Tricare and Champva

Workers Compensation and Automobiledisability Insurance

Claim Processing, Payments, and Collections

Hospital Insurance

Filters