Question 1

Match the following to the correct code.
-Pregnant state incidental

Accepted Answer

A) Z33.1 
B) O09.01 
C) Z30.431 
D) Z00.129 
E) Z04.41
F)Z01.811 
A) Z33.1 
B) O09.01 
C) Z30.431 
D) Z00.129 
E) Z04.41
F)Z01.811

Question 2

Coding guidelines for uncertain diagnoses were developed for inpatient reporting and do not apply to outpatients.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Match the following to the correct code.
-Encounter for exam of an adult following an alleged rape

Accepted Answer

A) Z33.1 
B) O09.01 
C) Z30.431 
D) Z00.129 
E) Z04.41
F)Z01.811 
A) Z33.1 
B) O09.01 
C) Z30.431 
D) Z00.129 
E) Z04.41
F)Z01.811

Question 4

What are APCs and what do they do?

Accepted Answer

APCs are part of a classificat

Question 5

____________________ is one level of the HCPCS (Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System).

Accepted Answer

Current Pr

Question 6

A patient is admitted to in-and-out surgery with a diagnosis of hematemesis.An EGD with a biopsy of the stomach is performed.It is determined that the patient has a bleeding gastric ulcer: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of A patient is admitted to in-and-out surgery...

Question 7

Which of the following are viewed as outpatient settings?

Accepted Answer

A) The doctor's office 
B) Ambulatory surgery 
C) The ER 
D) An observation unit 
E) All of the above f.Options a,b,and c 
A) The doctor's office 
B) Ambulatory surgery 
C) The ER 
D) An observation unit 
E) All of the above f.Options a,b,and c

Question 8

Match the following to the correct code.
-Pregnant with history of infertility,first trimester

Accepted Answer

A) Z33.1 
B) O09.01 
C) Z30.431 
D) Z00.129 
E) Z04.41
F)Z01.811 
A) Z33.1 
B) O09.01 
C) Z30.431 
D) Z00.129 
E) Z04.41
F)Z01.811

Question 9

A patient is admitted to ambulatory surgery with a diagnosis of right senile cataract.A phacoemulsification with insertion of an intraocular lens is performed: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of A patient is admitted to ambulatory surgery...

Question 10

Counseling a diabetic regarding diet: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Counseling a diabetic regarding diet: __________...

Question 11

A patient is admitted to ambulatory surgery with a diagnosis of left carpal tunnel syndrome,and an endoscopic carpal tunnel repair is performed: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of A patient is admitted to ambulatory surgery...

Question 12

What does AMA stand for?

Accepted Answer

American M

Question 13

Match the following to the correct code.
-Preoperative respiratory exam

Accepted Answer

A) Z33.1 
B) O09.01 
C) Z30.431 
D) Z00.129 
E) Z04.41
F)Z01.811 
A) Z33.1 
B) O09.01 
C) Z30.431 
D) Z00.129 
E) Z04.41
F)Z01.811

Question 14

When a patient is admitted for observation for a medical condition,assign a code for the medical condition as the ____________________.

Accepted Answer

first-list

Question 15

What does APC stand for?

Accepted Answer

Ambulatory

Question 16

Patient goes to a physician's office with a complaint of low back pain.This patient is on medication for hypertension and hypercholesterolemia.During this visit,the patient's blood pressure is checked,and blood is drawn for cholesterol level: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Patient goes to a physician's office with...

Question 17

Patient with acute appendicitis had laparoscopic appendectomy: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Patient with acute appendicitis had laparoscopic appendectomy:...

Question 18

A patient reports to the outpatient surgery department for an arthroscopic meniscectomy for a torn meniscus.The patient is prepped by anesthesia and is found to be in atrial fibrillation.The surgeon decides not to proceed with the procedure.How should this be coded?

Accepted Answer

A) The primary diagnosis is atrial fibrillation with a secondary diagnosis of torn meniscus 
B) The primary diagnosis is the torn meniscus with a secondary diagnosis of atrial fibrillation 
C) The primary diagnosis is arthroscopic,and the secondary diagnosis is meniscectomy 
D) The primary diagnosis is atrial fibrillation,and the secondary diagnosis is arthroscopic meniscectomy 
E) None of the above are correct 
A) The primary diagnosis is atrial fibrillation with a secondary diagnosis of torn meniscus 
B) The primary diagnosis is the torn meniscus with a secondary diagnosis of atrial fibrillation 
C) The primary diagnosis is arthroscopic,and the secondary diagnosis is meniscectomy 
D) The primary diagnosis is atrial fibrillation,and the secondary diagnosis is arthroscopic meniscectomy 
E) None of the above are correct

Question 19

When outpatient procedures are coded,codes from ____________________ are used.

Accepted Answer

Current Procedural T

Question 20

A patient goes to see the doctor with complaints of weight gain and decreased libido.The physician performs lab work and asks the patient to return in 2 weeks for a probable diagnosis of hypothyroidism: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of A patient goes to see the doctor...

Exam 27: Out patient Coding

Match the following to the correct code. -Pregnant state incidental

Coding guidelines for uncertain diagnoses were developed for inpatient reporting and do not apply to outpatients.

Match the following to the correct code. -Encounter for exam of an adult following an alleged rape

What are APCs and what do they do?

____________________ is one level of the HCPCS (Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System).

A patient is admitted to in-and-out surgery with a diagnosis of hematemesis.An EGD with a biopsy of the stomach is performed.It is determined that the patient has a bleeding gastric ulcer: __________

Which of the following are viewed as outpatient settings?

Match the following to the correct code. -Pregnant with history of infertility,first trimester

A patient is admitted to ambulatory surgery with a diagnosis of right senile cataract.A phacoemulsification with insertion of an intraocular lens is performed: __________

Counseling a diabetic regarding diet: __________

A patient is admitted to ambulatory surgery with a diagnosis of left carpal tunnel syndrome,and an endoscopic carpal tunnel repair is performed: __________

What does AMA stand for?

Match the following to the correct code. -Preoperative respiratory exam

When a patient is admitted for observation for a medical condition,assign a code for the medical condition as the ____________________.

What does APC stand for?

Patient goes to a physician's office with a complaint of low back pain.This patient is on medication for hypertension and hypercholesterolemia.During this visit,the patient's blood pressure is checked,and blood is drawn for cholesterol level: __________

Patient with acute appendicitis had laparoscopic appendectomy: __________

A patient reports to the outpatient surgery department for an arthroscopic meniscectomy for a torn meniscus.The patient is prepped by anesthesia and is found to be in atrial fibrillation.The surgeon decides not to proceed with the procedure.How should this be coded?

When outpatient procedures are coded,codes from ____________________ are used.

A patient goes to see the doctor with complaints of weight gain and decreased libido.The physician performs lab work and asks the patient to return in 2 weeks for a probable diagnosis of hypothyroidism: __________

The Rationale for and History of Coding

The Health Record As the Foundation of Coding

ICD-10-Cm Format and Conventions

Basic Steps of Coding

General Coding Guidelines for Diagnosis

General Coding Guidelines for Medical and Surgical Procedures

General Coding Guidelines for Other Medical- and Surgical-Related Procedures and Ancillary Procedures

Symptoms, Signs, and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings Not Elsewhere Classified, and Z Codes

Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases

Neoplasms

Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs and Certain Disorders Involving the Immune Mechanism

Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases

Mental, Behavioral, and Neuro developmental Disorders

Diseases of the Nervous System,Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa,and Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process

Diseases of the Circulatory System

Diseases of the Respiratory System

Diseases of the Digestive System

Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue

Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue

Diseases of the Genitourinary System

Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Puerperium

Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period and Congenital Malformations, deformations, and Chromosomal Abnormalities

Injuries and Certain Other Consequences of External Cases and External Causes of Morbidity

Burns, adverse Effects, and Poisonings

Complications of Surgical and Medical Care

Reimbursement Methodologies

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