Exam 3: ICD-10-Cm Format and Conventions

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In ICD-10-CM,the final character of a code assignment can never be a letter.

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Match each item to one of the following definitions. -See also

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The code "L05.0 pilonidal cyst and sinus with abscess" represents a ____.

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Why is it important for the coder to understand coding conventions?

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Match each item to one of the following definitions. -[ ] Brackets

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The term "with" in the code title requires documentation of what?

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"Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)" represents a ____.

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What does an Excludes2 note in ICD-10-CM advise a coder?

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Match each item to one of the following definitions. -Other codes

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Match each item to one of the following definitions. -Code,if applicable,any causal condition

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"__________" is used in the Alphabetic Index to provide guidance when two conditions are related or have a causal relationship.

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Match each item to one of the following definitions. -( ) Parentheses

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The word "__________" in the Alphabetic Index is sequenced immediately following the main term,not in alphabetic order.

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A(n) __________ is a term that is enclosed in parentheses following a main term or a subterm and whose presence or absence has no effect on code assignment.

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The bolded subterm in the diagnostic statement aspiration pneumonia is a(n) ____ modifier.

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The bolded subterm in the diagnostic statement cortical cataract is a(n) ____ modifier.

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What are the two tables found in the Alphabetic Index in ICD-10-CM?

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Match each item to one of the following definitions. -NEC

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Match each item to one of the following definitions. -See category

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