Question 1

For coding purposes, a myocardial infarction of __ weeks' duration or less is considered acute.

Accepted Answer

The answer of For coding purposes, a myocardial infarction of...

Question 2

A patient was seen for a fever of unknown origin. List the appropriate ICD-10-CM code(s) for this condition.

Accepted Answer

R50.9 feve

Question 3

The age of the patient is the determining factor to whether diabetes is reported as type I (juvenile) or type II (adult-onset).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Burns caused by chemicals are referred to as _____ in the Official Coding Guidelines.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Burns caused by chemicals are referred to...

Question 5

The final character of a code for reporting bilateral sites will indicate laterality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

In type II DM, also referred to as _____, the patient's pancreas produces some insulin but the amount produced is ineffective to remove sugar from the bloodstream.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In type II DM, also referred to...

Question 7

The diagnosis listed first in submitting insurance claims for patients seen in a physician's office is the

Accepted Answer

A)  principal diagnosis. 
B)  primary diagnosis. 
C)  secondary diagnosis. 
D)  patient's presenting complaint. 
A)  principal diagnosis. 
B)  primary diagnosis. 
C)  secondary diagnosis. 
D)  patient's presenting complaint.

Question 8

List the ICD-10-CM code(s) for a patient with glaucoma with recurrent iridocyclitis.

Accepted Answer

H40.46 glaucoma secondary to e

Question 9

Certain codes that should never be reported at the same time are indicated by the convention ___.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Certain codes that should never be reported...

Question 10

When the physician makes hospital visits, code the reason for the visit, which may not necessarily be the reason the patient was admitted to the hospital.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The International Classification of Diseases (ICD) had its beginnings in England during the seventeenth century.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which statement is true regarding neoplasms?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are new growths. 
B)  They may be malignant. 
C)  They may be benign. 
D)  All of the above. 
A)  They are new growths. 
B)  They may be malignant. 
C)  They may be benign. 
D)  All of the above.

Question 13

Combination codes are a single code used to report

Accepted Answer

A)  two diagnoses. 
B)  a diagnosis with an associated manifestation. 
C)  a diagnosis with an associated complication. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  two diagnoses. 
B)  a diagnosis with an associated manifestation. 
C)  a diagnosis with an associated complication. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 14

The convention ____ used after a code indicates the need to report another code in the same sequence as indicated in the index.

Accepted Answer

[ ]Slanted

Question 15

ICD-10-CM codes have from ____ to ___ characters.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ICD-10-CM codes have from ____ to ___...

Question 16

List the ICD-10-CM code(s) for a patient seen in the medical facility with diabetic retinopathy (insulin-dependent, not stated as uncontrolled) with retinal detachment.

Accepted Answer

E13.319 other specified diabet

Question 17

The first three characters of an ICD-10-CM code are composed as

Accepted Answer

A)  Character 1 (alpha), Character 2 (numeric), Character 3 (numeric). 
B)  Character 1 (alpha character), Character 2 (alpha), Character 3 (numeric). 
C)  Character 1 (numeric), Character 2 (numeric), Character 3 (alpha). 
D)  Character 1 (numeric), Character 2 (alpha), Character 3 (alpha). 
A)  Character 1 (alpha), Character 2 (numeric), Character 3 (numeric). 
B)  Character 1 (alpha character), Character 2 (alpha), Character 3 (numeric). 
C)  Character 1 (numeric), Character 2 (numeric), Character 3 (alpha). 
D)  Character 1 (numeric), Character 2 (alpha), Character 3 (alpha).

Question 18

When coding multiple injuries, the diagnosis for the conditions treated should be sequenced in the order of ____.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When coding multiple injuries, the diagnosis for...

Question 19

When payer guidelines indicate that a service may not be a covered benefit, based on the diagnosis reported, it is recommended that the patient sign a ____.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When payer guidelines indicate that a service...

Question 20

Provide the appropriate ICD-10-CM code for a cellulitis of the anus.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Provide the appropriate ICD-10-CM code for a...

For coding purposes, a myocardial infarction of __ weeks' duration or less is considered acute.

A patient was seen for a fever of unknown origin. List the appropriate ICD-10-CM code(s) for this condition.

The age of the patient is the determining factor to whether diabetes is reported as type I (juvenile) or type II (adult-onset).

Burns caused by chemicals are referred to as _____ in the Official Coding Guidelines.

The final character of a code for reporting bilateral sites will indicate laterality.

In type II DM, also referred to as _____, the patient's pancreas produces some insulin but the amount produced is ineffective to remove sugar from the bloodstream.

The diagnosis listed first in submitting insurance claims for patients seen in a physician's office is the

List the ICD-10-CM code(s) for a patient with glaucoma with recurrent iridocyclitis.

Certain codes that should never be reported at the same time are indicated by the convention ___.

When the physician makes hospital visits, code the reason for the visit, which may not necessarily be the reason the patient was admitted to the hospital.

The International Classification of Diseases (ICD) had its beginnings in England during the seventeenth century.

Which statement is true regarding neoplasms?

Combination codes are a single code used to report

The convention ____ used after a code indicates the need to report another code in the same sequence as indicated in the index.

ICD-10-CM codes have from __ to _ characters.

List the ICD-10-CM code(s) for a patient seen in the medical facility with diabetic retinopathy (insulin-dependent, not stated as uncontrolled) with retinal detachment.

The first three characters of an ICD-10-CM code are composed as

When coding multiple injuries, the diagnosis for the conditions treated should be sequenced in the order of ____.

When payer guidelines indicate that a service may not be a covered benefit, based on the diagnosis reported, it is recommended that the patient sign a ____.

Provide the appropriate ICD-10-CM code for a cellulitis of the anus.

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Basics of Health Insurance

Medical Documentation and the Electronic Health Record

Procedural Coding

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The Electronic Claim

Receiving Payments and Insurance Problem Solving

Office and Insurance Collection Strategies

The Blue Plans, Private Insurance, and Managed Care Plans

Medicare

Medicaid and Other State Programs

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Exam 5: Diagnostic Coding

For coding purposes, a myocardial infarction of __ weeks' duration or less is considered acute.

A patient was seen for a fever of unknown origin. List the appropriate ICD-10-CM code(s) for this condition.

The age of the patient is the determining factor to whether diabetes is reported as type I (juvenile) or type II (adult-onset).

Burns caused by chemicals are referred to as _____ in the Official Coding Guidelines.

The final character of a code for reporting bilateral sites will indicate laterality.

In type II DM, also referred to as _____, the patient's pancreas produces some insulin but the amount produced is ineffective to remove sugar from the bloodstream.

The diagnosis listed first in submitting insurance claims for patients seen in a physician's office is the

List the ICD-10-CM code(s) for a patient with glaucoma with recurrent iridocyclitis.

Certain codes that should never be reported at the same time are indicated by the convention ___.

When the physician makes hospital visits, code the reason for the visit, which may not necessarily be the reason the patient was admitted to the hospital.

The International Classification of Diseases (ICD) had its beginnings in England during the seventeenth century.

Which statement is true regarding neoplasms?

Combination codes are a single code used to report

The convention ____ used after a code indicates the need to report another code in the same sequence as indicated in the index.

ICD-10-CM codes have from ____ to ___ characters.

List the ICD-10-CM code(s) for a patient seen in the medical facility with diabetic retinopathy (insulin-dependent, not stated as uncontrolled) with retinal detachment.

The first three characters of an ICD-10-CM code are composed as

When coding multiple injuries, the diagnosis for the conditions treated should be sequenced in the order of ____.

When payer guidelines indicate that a service may not be a covered benefit, based on the diagnosis reported, it is recommended that the patient sign a ____.

Provide the appropriate ICD-10-CM code for a cellulitis of the anus.

Role of an Insurance Billing Specialist

Compliance, Privacy, Fraud, and Abuse in Insurance Billing

Basics of Health Insurance

Medical Documentation and the Electronic Health Record

Procedural Coding

The Paper Claim: Cms-1500 02-12

The Electronic Claim

Receiving Payments and Insurance Problem Solving

Office and Insurance Collection Strategies

The Blue Plans, Private Insurance, and Managed Care Plans

Medicare

Medicaid and Other State Programs

Tricare and Veterans Health Care

Workers Compensation

Disability Income Insurance and Disability Benefit Programs

Hospital Billing

Seeking a Job and Attaining Professional Advancement

Filters

ICD-10-CM codes have from __ to _ characters.