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1.What is the purpose of the Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set? What healthcare organizations collect UHDDS? - To establish a minimum common core of data to be collected on individual acute care short-term hospital discharges in Medicare and Medicaid programs. UHDDS sought to improve the unifo...

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Chapter 3 Introduction to the Uniform
Hospital Discharge Data Set and Official
ICD-10-CM Coding Guidelines Review
Exercises: Chapter 3
1.What is the purpose of the Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set? What healthcare organizations collect
UHDDS? - To establish a minimum common core of data to be collected on individual acute care

short-term hospital discharges in Medicare and Medicaid programs. UHDDS sought to

improve the uniformity and comparability of hospital discharge data. All nonoutpatient

settings including acute care, short-term care, long-term care, and psychiatric hospitals,

home health agencies, rehabilitation facilities, and nursing homes



2.What is the UHDDS definition of principal diagnosis? -



3.What is the UHDDS definition of principal procedure? - The principal procedure is performed for
definitive treatment rather than for diagnostic

or exploratory purposes, or when it is necessary to take care of a complication. The

procedure most related to the principal diagnosis should be selected.



4.According to the UHDDS, how is the principle diagnosis selected? -



5.What is the maximum number of diagnosis and procedure codes that can be processed on institutional
claims through version 5010/837I of the electronic claims transaction standards? - Inpatient
Claims: 25 diagnosis codes (one principal diagnosis and 24 additional

diagnoses) and a total of 25 procedure codes for institutional electronic claims

processing.



6.According to the Section IV: Diagnostic coding and reporting guideline for Outpatient Services, how
does the first listed diagnosis in the outpatient setting differ from the selection of the principal diagnosis
in the Inpatient Setting? -

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