Outpatient coding Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

COC 2020 - FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS W/O CODES (SET 2) | Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024 | Verified Destruction of lesions of the vulva can be donw with "cryosurgery". This method uses: - Extreme cold Differences between coding surgical and diagnostic procedures for the outpatient facility and the provider: - Answer: Modifiers and payment methodology are different for the outpatient facility and the provider Response Feedback: Rationale: In most cases, the codes sele...

COC Chapter 11 Review 2020 Accelerated Outpatient Hospital Coding for COC Preparation Questions and Answers 100% Solved When is modifier 27 appended to the E/M service? - Hospitals may append modifier 27 to each E/M code when more than one E/M service is provided to indicate the E/M service is a "separate and distinct E/M encounter" from the service previously provided that same day in the same or different hospital outpatient setting. The reason to use modifier 76 is to: - Modi...

Under HIPAA, what would be a policy requirement for minimum necessary? - correct answer Only individuals whose job requires it may have access to protected health information Which Act was enacted as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 and affected privacy and security? - correct answer HITECH What document assists provider offices with the development of compliance manuals? - correct answer OIG Compliance Plan Guidance What type of profession, other ...

1. A financial counselor/Financial Assistance: In accordance with Section 501(r) regulations through the Affordable Care Act, a hospital must establish a written financial assistance policy and make it available to patients. 2. Batch Processing: Execution of a series of jobs in a computer program without manual intervention; it is used to help maximize the use of computer resources and stabilize response time by performing system-intensive work during hours when users are less likely to require...

CPB PRACTICE EXAM 1 ________________________ is a legal proceeding involving a person that is unable to repay outstanding outstanding debts. A. Collection Agency B. Bankruptcy C. Dismissal of patient D. Bad debt - B. Bankruptcy According to Chapter 30 of the Medicare Claims Processing Manual, any refund due a Medicare recipient must be made to the beneficiary within _____________ days. A. 5 B. 15 C. 30 D. 60 - C. 30 The HIPAA privacy rule states that "an individual has th...

AHIMA CCS Exam Prep Questions and Answers Already Passed CPT defines a separate procedure as Procedure considered an integral part of a more major service No combination code available Use separate codes for hypertension and acute renal failure Documentation from the nursing staff or other allied health professionals' notes can be used to provide specificity for code assignment for which of the following diagnoses? Body Mass Index (BMI) POA Indicator - Y Y-Yes, present at the ...

What does CPT code stand for? - ans ----Current procedural terminology What are CPT codes used for? - ans ----uniform language for coding medical services what does cpt code 99214 mean? - ans ----established client office/outpatient visit, moderate with 1-3 HPI elements, chronic conditions, history and ROS elements what does cpt code 9922_ mean? - ans ----initial inpatient; last digit determined by severity and complexity of decision making. (1, 2, or 3) 99224 - an...

CCA EXAM PREP Domain 2 Reimbursement Methodologies Already Passed 2nd step in reimbursement process Code assignment 1st step in reimbursement process Documentation - medical/ financial record 3rd step in reimbursement process Claim preparation 4th step in reimbursement process Claim to payer(s) 5th step in reimbursement process Claim review 6th step in reimbursement process Claim resolution What are the 2 types of outpatient coding situations 1. Coding for physicians 2. Coding for faciliti...

Solutions Manual For Essentials of Health Information Management: Principles and Practices, 5th Edition by Mary Jo Bowie ISBN. 9780357624258. Essentials of Health Information Management 5e solutions. Bowie 5e solutions manual.:TOC-=1. Healthcare Delivery Systems. 2. Health Information Management Professionals. 3. Health Care Settings. 4. Introduction to the Patient Record. 5. Electronic Health Records.;6. Patient Record Documentation Guidelines: Inpatient, Outpatient and Physician Office. ...

CPT/HCPCS Coding 3 Chapter 1 Questions And Answers 100% Pass 1. **What does HCPCS stand for?** **** Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System 2. **How is HCPCS divided?** **** Level I = CPT codes & Level II = National Codes **CPT codes are incorporated as which Level codes?** **** Level I codes **What does CPT stand for?** **** Current Procedural Terminology **Which Level codes are alphanumeric and used to report services, supplies, and equipment to Medicare and Medica...