Question 1

The ICD-10-CM classification system is a closed system composed of ____.

Accepted Answer

A) diseases 
B) symptoms 
C) injuries 
D) all of the above 
A) diseases 
B) symptoms 
C) injuries 
D) all of the above

Question 2

In ICD-10-CM the CM stands for ____.

Accepted Answer

A) Clinical Modification 
B) Centers for Medicaid and Medicare 
C) Core Measures 
D) Chief Medical Officer 
A) Clinical Modification 
B) Centers for Medicaid and Medicare 
C) Core Measures 
D) Chief Medical Officer

Question 3

Which of the following statements follows the AHIMA Standards of Ethical Coding?

Accepted Answer

A) Coders should change codes as requested by the business office for payment. 
B) Coders should share personal health information with anyone who asks for it. 
C) Coders should assign only codes supported by documentation in the record. 
D) It is acceptable for coders to participate in practices that do not follow the official coding guidelines. 
A) Coders should change codes as requested by the business office for payment. 
B) Coders should share personal health information with anyone who asks for it. 
C) Coders should assign only codes supported by documentation in the record. 
D) It is acceptable for coders to participate in practices that do not follow the official coding guidelines.

Question 4

MATCHING
Match the following terms with their abbreviations.
-AHA

Accepted Answer

A) American Academy of Professional Coders 
B) Certified Coding Specialist 
C) American Hospital Association 
D) National Center for Health Statistics 
E) Registered Health Information Technician 
A) American Academy of Professional Coders 
B) Certified Coding Specialist 
C) American Hospital Association 
D) National Center for Health Statistics 
E) Registered Health Information Technician

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

A) Has more than 100,000 members and was started in 1981 
B) Translating diagnoses and procedures into special alphanumeric characters for the purposes of statistically capturing data 
C) Grouping like items together for easy storage and retrieval 
D) To maintain credentials,coders must earn these 
E) Published by the College of American Pathologists,the most up-to-date system of nomenclature
F)The current coding classification system in use in the United States 
A) Has more than 100,000 members and was started in 1981 
B) Translating diagnoses and procedures into special alphanumeric characters for the purposes of statistically capturing data 
C) Grouping like items together for easy storage and retrieval 
D) To maintain credentials,coders must earn these 
E) Published by the College of American Pathologists,the most up-to-date system of nomenclature
F)The current coding classification system in use in the United States

Question 6

Which of the following would NOT be studied through the use of ICD-10-CM?

Accepted Answer

A) Patterns of disease 
B) Causes of pregnancy 
C) Disease epidemics 
D) Causes of mortality 
A) Patterns of disease 
B) Causes of pregnancy 
C) Disease epidemics 
D) Causes of mortality

Question 7

Procedures for processing claim rejections should be included in a coding compliance plan.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The ICD-10-CM classification system is a closed system composed of ____.

In ICD-10-CM the CM stands for ____.

Which of the following statements follows the AHIMA Standards of Ethical Coding?

MATCHING Match the following terms with their abbreviations. -AHA

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

Which of the following would NOT be studied through the use of ICD-10-CM?

Procedures for processing claim rejections should be included in a coding compliance plan.

The Health Record As the Foundation of Coding

ICD-10-Cm Format and Conventions

Basic Steps of Coding

General Coding Guidelines for Diagnosis

Introduction to ICD-10-PCS

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

Coding Medical and Surgical 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

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Exam 1: The Rationale for and History of Coding

The ICD-10-CM classification system is a closed system composed of ____.

In ICD-10-CM the CM stands for ____.

Which of the following statements follows the AHIMA Standards of Ethical Coding?

MATCHING Match the following terms with their abbreviations. -AHA

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

Which of the following would NOT be studied through the use of ICD-10-CM?

Procedures for processing claim rejections should be included in a coding compliance plan.

The Health Record As the Foundation of Coding

ICD-10-Cm Format and Conventions

Basic Steps of Coding

General Coding Guidelines for Diagnosis

Introduction to ICD-10-PCS

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

Coding Medical and Surgical 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

Filters