Exam 3: ICD-10-Cm Format and Conventions

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There are manifestation codes that DO NOT have "in diseases classified elsewhere" in the title.For such codes a "use additional code" note will still be present at the etiology code and a "code first" note at the manifestation code and the rules for sequencing still apply.

(True/False)

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Question 21

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

(True/False)

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Question 22

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

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 23

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

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Question 24

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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Question 25

"____" is a reference that instructs coders to look up another term to locate a code for a particular condition.

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Question 26

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

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Question 27

Which statement is NOT true of inclusion terms?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 28

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

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Question 29

__________,a form of punctuation,are used in the index to identify manifestation codes in the Alphabetic Index.

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Question 30

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

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Question 31

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

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Question 32

What does CPT stand for?

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Question 33

A block in ICD-10-CM is a range of categories.

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Question 34

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

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Question 35

In ICD-10-CM,there is an additional index for the External Causes of Injury.

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Question 36

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

(Short Answer)

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Question 37

What does NEC stand for?

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Question 38

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

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Exam 3: ICD-10-Cm Format and Conventions

There are manifestation codes that DO NOT have "in diseases classified elsewhere" in the title.For such codes a "use additional code" note will still be present at the etiology code and a "code first" note at the manifestation code and the rules for sequencing still apply.

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

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

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

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.

"____" is a reference that instructs coders to look up another term to locate a code for a particular condition.

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

Which statement is NOT true of inclusion terms?

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

__________,a form of punctuation,are used in the index to identify manifestation codes in the Alphabetic Index.

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

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

What does CPT stand for?

A block in ICD-10-CM is a range of categories.

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

In ICD-10-CM,there is an additional index for the External Causes of Injury.

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

What does NEC stand for?

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

The Rationale for and History of Coding

The Health Record As the Foundation of Coding

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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