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RHIT 15 Exam | Questions And Answers Latest {2024- 2025} A+ Graded | 100% VerifiedTo gather statistics for surgical services provided on an outpatient basis, which of the following codes
are needed? - CPT codes
The Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) consists of a set of databases that include data on
inpatients whose care is paid for by third-party payers. HCUP is an initiative of the - Agency for
Healthcare Research and Quality.
The coding supervisor notices that the coders are routinely failing to code all possible diagnoses and
procedures for a patient encounter. This indicates to the supervisor that there is a problem with -
completeness
In CPT, Category III codes include codes - to describe emerging technologies.
In the ICD-9-CM classification system, a nonfunctioning pacemaker due to the disintegration of the
electrodes (leads) would be coded as a(n) - mechanical complication of an internal prosthetic device
In the ICD-9-CM classification system, an esophageal stricture due to a burn received in a house fire
several years ago would be coded as a(n) - late effect.
Dizziness and blurred vision following ingestion of prescribed Allegra and a glass of wine at dinner would
be reported as a(n) - poisoning
Tachycardia after taking a correct dosage of prescribed Lortab would be reported as a(n) - adverse
reaction to a drug.
The patient underwent bypass surgery for life-threatening coronary artery disease. With the aid of
extracorporeal circulation, the right internal mammary artery was taken down to the left anterior
descending artery and saphenous vein grafts were brought from the aorta to the diagonal, the right
coronary artery, and the posteriordescending artery. What is the correctICD-9-CM coding for this
procedure? - single internal mammary artery bypass; aortocoronary bypass of three vessels,
extracorporeal circulation
, A radiologist is asked to review a patient's CT scan that was taken at another facility. The modifier -26
attached to the code indicates that the physician is billing for what component of the procedure? -
professional
The main difference between concurrent and retrospective coding is - when the coding is done.
A patient is undergoing hemodialysis for end-stage renal disease in the outpatient department of an
acute care hospital. The patient develops what is believed to be severe heartburn but is sent to
observation for several hours, at which time the patient is admitted to inpatient care for further workup.
The cardiologist diagnoses the patient's problem as unstable angina. What is the principal diagnosis for
the acute hospital stay? - unstable angina
A rare malignant tumor often associated with AIDS is - Kaposi's sarcoma.
Prolonged pregnancy is a pregnancy that has advanced beyond ________ completed weeks of gestation.
- 42
The first character for all of the codes assigned in ICD-10-CM is - an alphabet.
ICD-10-PCS codes have a unique structure. An example of a valid code in the ICD-10-PCS system is -
2W3FX1Z.
An example of a valid code in ICD-10-CM is - 576.212D.
Strong lateral relationships within a facility are most likely when?? - individual departments cooperate
together to achieve organizational goals
The director of the Health Information Services Department has asked that the supervisor of coding
institute a method to monitor the accuracy of coding. What method would be the most effective
approach?? - Review a random sample of each employee's work monthly
The director of Health Information Services has asked the supervisor over imaging to determine
productivity standards for the imaging clerks. In initiating this process, the supervisor has determined
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