CCS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED

For continuity of care, ambulatory care providers are more likely than providers of ACS to rely on the documentation found in the - Problem list (PCPs, pharmacy consultations and transfer summaries are likely to be found on the records of long- term care patients). All of the following organizat...

For continuity of care, ambulatory care providers are more likely than providers of ACS to rely on the documentation found in the - Problem list (PCPs, pharmacy consultations and transfer summaries are likely to be found on the records of long- term care patients). All of the following organizat...

During a laryngoscopy, a small portion of a large lesion is removed for pathologic evaluation. The correct laryngoscopy CPT code assignment is a. for diagnostic purposes b. with removal of lesion c. with biopsy and removal of lesion d. with biopsy - d. with biopsy To accurately code initial in...

During a laryngoscopy, a small portion of a large lesion is removed for pathologic evaluation. The correct laryngoscopy CPT code assignment is a. for diagnostic purposes b. with removal of lesion c. with biopsy and removal of lesion d. with biopsy - d. with biopsy To accurately code initial in...

This patient was admitted for chemotherapy due to a primary hepatocellular carcinoma of the transplanted liver. What codes are assigned? a. Z51.11, C22.0 b. Z51.11, C22.0, C80.2 c. Z51.11, T86.49, C80.2, C22.0 d. T86.49, C80.2, C22.0 - Correct Answer: C Code T86.49 should be assigned for compl...

These ________________ are incorporated within the Alphabetic Index and Tabular List of the ICD--CM as instructional notes - conventions The conventions and instructions of the classification take precedence over ______________________ - guidelines The ______________ ___________________ is an al...

Are limitations of the clinical privileges of a psychiatrist for more than 30 days reportable to the NPDB? - Yes According to TJC, who may amend the medical staff bylaws? - Governing body/board. Failure to meet the established qualifications and criteria for appointment should be reported to w...

What diagnosis code(s) is (are) assigned for bilateral congenital dislocation of hip? A. Q65.01 and Q65.02 B. Q65.1 C. Q65.2 D. Q65.00 - B. Q65.1 Code: Acute duadenal ulcer with hemorrhage - K26.0 A patient presents to the Emergency Department (ED) complaining of chest pain. The physician's f...

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Correct Answer-.... promotes recovery, full community integration and improved quality of life for persons who have been diagnosed with any mental health condition that seriously impairs their ability to lead meaningful lives. Psychiatric rehabilitation services are col...

Coding is - the process of translating this written or dictated medical record into a series of numeric or alpha-numeric codes Proper code assignment is determined by - content of the medical record and by the unique rules that governs each code set What are 3 things that Coder must master - 1. ...

Benchmarking Correct Answer-the process of comparing an organization's practices and technologies with those of other companies Rules Correct Answer-Specific; direct participants and employees to act in a prescribed manner Policies Correct Answer-broad and open to interpretation. Based on circum...

Diagnostic-related groups (DRGs) and ambulatory patient classifications (APCs) are similar in that they are both: a. Determined by HCPCS codes b. Focused on hospital outpatients c. Focused on hospital inpatients d. Prospective payment systems - d. Prospective payment systems ** Both are types ...

Diagnostic-related groups (DRGs) and ambulatory patient classifications (APCs) are similar in that they are both: a. Determined by HCPCS codes b. Focused on hospital outpatients c. Focused on hospital inpatients d. Prospective payment systems - d. Prospective payment systems ** Both are types ...

A 7-year-old patient was admitted in the emergency department for treatment of shortness of breath. The patient is given epinephrine and nebulizer treatments. The shortness of breath and wheezing are unabated following treatment. What diagnosis should be suspected? - Asthma with status asthmaticu...