Icd 10 cm stuvia Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services ( CMS ) National center for Health Statistics ( NCHS ) - Answer Are two departments within the U.S federal governments department of health and human services ( DHHS ) provide the following guidelines for coding and reporting using ICD-10-CM guidelines The ICD-10-CM - Answer - Is a morbidity classification published by the United States for classifying diagnoses and reason for visits in all health care settings - is based on the ICD-10, the stati...

The first step in coding the principal diagnosis is to ____. - Answer C. review the medical record NOS codes should never be assigned when a more specific code is available. - Answer TRUE Which of the following statements is true of the ICD-10-PCS code structure? A. Codes are numeric. B. Codes are made up of seven characters and no decimal points C. Codes are alphanumeric and made up of four characters. D. Codes have a minimum of three characters, and up to four characters. - Answer...

What letter is used as a placeholder in ICD-10-CM? - Answer X What is found inside parentheses in the Alphabetic Index and Tabular List? - Answer An Essential Modifier What is an instruction following a main term in the Alphabetic Index indicating another term must be referenced? - Answer See What is the code found in brackets in the Alphabetic Index and must always be sequenced second after the Etiology Code? - Answer Manifestation What is used when two conditions cannot occur toget...

What is ICD-10-CM? - Answer ICD-10-CM is a morbidity classification published by the U.S. for classifying diagnoses and reason for visits in all healthcare settings. What are the 4 organizations that make up the Cooperating Parties for ICD-10-CM? - Answer AHA (American Hospital Association), CMS (Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services), AHIMA (American Health Information Management Association), NCHS (National Center for Health Statistics). How is the ICD-10-CM organized/divided? - Answ...

Which section of the OGCR reflects any new and updated conventions? - Answer Section I. A The four cooperating parties are part of the Federal inter-departmental committee known as the - Answer Coordination and maintenance committee With then the icd-10-cm chapters, a continuous range of codes within the chapter is known as a - Answer Block or subchapter Which of the following is not true about icd-10-cm conventions - Answer They appear only in the icd-10-cm draft conventions The OGC...

Using the ICD-10-CM, complete the following. The correct reporting for acute cholecystitis with cholelithiasis with obstruction: - CORRECT ANSWER-K80.01 Using the ICD-10-CM, complete the following. The correct reporting for stage IV chronic kidney disease associated with diabetes mellitus, type 2: - CORRECT ANSWER-E11.22, N18.4 Using the ICD-10-CM, complete the following. The correct reporting for COPD with chronic bronchitis and emphysema: - CORRECT ANSWER-J44.9 Using the ICD-...

What is coded with External cause of injury codes? - Answer Intent of event, injury, activity, place of occurrence, never events, external causes Are all facilities required to use external cause of injury codes? Who is? - Answer No, it's optional, Only facilities that it's a state-mandatory reporting Genetic carrier - Answer Indicates that a person carries a gene, assocated with a particular disease, which may be passed to offspring who may develop the disease. The person does not have ...

Superficial types of basal cell carcinoma are most often found on the chest and back, and they are irregularly shaped. True or false - CORRECT ANSWER-True Patients with malignant tumors typically experience malaise, weight loss, and bladder and bowel have it changes true or false - CORRECT ANSWER-True When a patient is admitted for the administration of radiation therapy, code Z 51.0 should be the principal diagnosis true or false - CORRECT ANSWER-True Sarcoma is cancer of support of ti...

c - Answer What does the fourth character of an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code capture? a. anatomic site b. severity c. etiology d. supplemental information a - Answer Which of the following is a standard terminology used to code medical procedures and services? a. CPT b. HCPCS c. ICD-10-PCS d. SNOMED CT a - Answer A patient is admitted with spotting. She had been treated two weeks previously for a miscarriage with sepsis. The sepsis had resolved, and she is afebrile at this time. S...

inpatients: code as if confirmed outpatients: only code symptoms - Answer How do you code rule out for inpatients vs outpatients? inpatients: only code and report if provider indicates their clinical significance - Answer How do we code abnormal findings for inpatients vs outpatients? - default is dominant for ambidextrous - default is non-dominant for left - default is dominant for right side - Answer If side affected isn't listed as dominant or non dominant? Ambidextrous? Right side?...