ICD-10-PCS is used to code and classify __________ data from hospital inpatient records only. - answer-procedure
Cutting through the skin, mucous membrane, and other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure is - answer-Open
Taking a device out of the body part is considered -...
3-2-1 Code It Chapter 6 Quiz
ICD-10-PCS is used to code and classify __________ data from hospital inpatient records only.
- answer-procedure
Cutting through the skin, mucous membrane, and other body layers necessary to expose the site
of the procedure is - answer-Open
Taking a device out of the body part is considered - answer-Removal
Which of the following examples follows the following guideline for ICD-10-PCS coding if a
procedure is performed on the skin, subcutaneous tissue or fascia overlying a joint? - answer-
Hip is coded to Upper Leg
The sixth character of an ICD-10-PCS code is which axis of classification? - answer-Device
The second character of an ICD-10-PCS code is which axis of classification? - answer-Body
System
The development of ICD-10-PCS incorporates a multiaxial attribute, which means __________.
- answer-codes consist of independent characters, with each individual axis retaining its meaning
across broad ranges of codes to the extent possible
The development of ICD-10-PCS incorporates an attribute of completeness, which means
__________. - answer-there are unique codes for all substantially different procedures
The development of ICD-10-PCS incorporates an attribute of expandability, which means
__________. - answer-as new procedures are developed, they can be easily incorporated as
unique codes
Which is a general principle associated with ICD-10-PCS? - answer-Level of specificity is
enhanced so that all procedures currently performed can be assigned a specific code.
The ICD-10-PCS coding manual contains an index and __________. - answer-tables
ICD-10-PCS uses a multiaxial 7-character __________ code structure that provides a unique
code for all substantially different procedures. - answer-alphanumeric
The purpose of the alphabetic index is to - answer-Locate the appropriate table that contains all
the information necessary to construct a procedure code.
Which section identifier refers to "Mental Health"? - answer-G
When coding from the ICD-10-PCS, the terms upper and lower refer to above/below which
body part respectively? - answer-Diaphragm
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