AHIMA CCS Exam Questions with
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When assigning Diabetes Diagnosis remember what 2 things? - -Review
definition of 5th digits in category;
Understand the difference between type 1 & 2 and the patho of each type.
-When coding Respiratory what things should you look for? - -Specific type
of Pneu
Know criteria for recognizing gram negative and other types of pneu;
review the various types of COPD and how ACUTE exacerbation of each is
coded. (AHA coding Clinic);
Review criteria for coding respiratory failure and when it is sequenced.
-How do you code an excisional debridement? - -Do not code it unless there
is documention that the excis debridement was performed. Check AHA CC.
-When a dx of Gastrointestinal is aparent, what rule should you follow? - -
Use a combination code whenever available that incorporates a hemorrhage
and the specific disorder. Use the 578.x category as an additional code when
no combo code has been created or when the cause of the hemorrhage is
unknown.
-Delivery and Pregnancy Dx - what digit is only used for a postpartum
complication? - -The 5th digit of 4
-What is the definition of a Normal Delivery? - -Code 650; Delivery is
entirely normal w/single liveborn outcome; No postpartum complications,
and any antepartum comp experienced during pregnancy must have been
resolved before the time of delivery.
-What 3 codes do delivery patients always have to have? - -Delivery Dx
code (6xx)
Outcome of Delivery (V2x.xx)
Px code (73.59 if not other px was performed)
-This type of Abortion occurs wo any instrument or chemical intervention. - -
Spontaneous (634)
-This type of Abortion performed for either therapeutic or elective
termination of pregnancy (elective abortion, induced, artificial, termination of
pregnancy) - -Legally induced (635)
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