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Chapter 13: Diagnostic Coding Essentials Niedzwiecki: Kinn’s The Clinical Medical Assistant, 14th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Burns are coded by: a. site and degree. b. the body surface involved. c. site and degree and the body surface involved. d. None are correct ANS: C Burns are coded by both the site and degree as well as the body surface involved. REF: p. 274 OBJ: 9 TOP: Insurance: Diagnostic Coding MSC: CAAHEP: IX.P.2 | ABHES: 1.d 2. Which of the following letters in the ICD -10-CM is reserved by the World Health Organization to assign new diseases with uncertain etiology? a. U b. X c. Y d. Z ANS: A All of the letters in the English language alphabet are used except for the lett er “U,” which has been reserved by the World Health Organization to assign new diseases with uncertain etiology. REF: p. 260 OBJ: 2. Identify the structure and format of the International Classification of Diseases | 10th revision | Clinical Modificati on (ICD -10-CM). TOP: Insurance: Diagnostic Coding MSC: CAAHEP: IX.C.2 | ABHES: 1.d 3. The code for HIV indicates which of the following? a. The HIV virus is present b. The manifestation of symptoms that occur as a result of HIV infection c. Probable case of HIV d. Suspected case of HIV ANS: A The code for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) indicates only that the virus is present. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is the manifestation (or manifestations) of and/or symptoms that ca n occur as a result of HIV infection. Never code a patient as having HIV unless it is clearly documented as confirmed. Probable and suspected cases are never coded; instead, the signs and symptoms present should be coded. REF: p. 270 OBJ: 9 TOP: Insurance: Diagnostic Coding MSC: CAAHEP: IX.C.2 | ABHES: 1.d 4. The cause of a disorder is its __________. a. manifestation b. symptoms c. prognosis d. etiology ANS: D The cause of a disorder is its etiology. REF: p. 269 OBJ: 9 TOP: Insurance: Diagnostic Coding MSC: CAAHEP: IX.C.2 | ABHES: 1.d 5. The signs and symptoms of a disease are its __________. a. manifestations b. symptoms c. prognosis d. etiology ANS: A The signs and symptoms of a disease are its manifestations. REF: p. 269 OBJ: 9 TOP: Insurance: Diagnostic Coding MSC: CAAHEP: IX.C.2 | ABHES: 1.d 6. The abbreviation that is the equivalent of “unspecified” is __________. a. NEC b. POS c. NOS d. DOS ANS: C The abbreviation that is the equivalent of “unspecified” is NOS. REF: p. 263 OBJ: 4 TOP: Insurance: Diagnostic Coding MSC: CAAHEP: IX.C.2 | ABHES: 1.d 7. At times, the medical assistant must code a(n) __________ if the physician is not yet sure of the diagnosis. a. manifestation b. symptoms c. prognosis d. etiology ANS: B At times, the medical assistant must code a symptom if the physician is not yet sure of the diagnosis. REF: p. 268 OBJ: 9 TOP: Insurance: Diagnostic Coding MSC: CAAHEP: IX.C.2 | ABHES: 1.d 8. The medical assistant should never code a patient as having __________ unless it is clearly documented as confirmed in the medical record. a. human immunodeficiency virus

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