Question 1

Which code indicates a reason for an encounter?

Accepted Answer

A)   U
B)   V
C)   X
D)   ZE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 2

Codes that describe symptoms and signs, as opposed to diagnoses, are acceptable for reporting purposes when a related definitive diagnosis has not been established by the provider.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

All ICD-10 codes must have seven characters.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

ICD-10-CM codes submitted on insurance claim forms are used to:

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A)   record a patient's office visits or inpatient days.
B)   report specific procedures and services.
C)   determine medical necessity for covered procedures and services.
D)   report patient demographic information.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

The switch from ICD-9- CM to ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS allows for greater reporting of the descriptions of:

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A)   disease.
B)   mortality.
C)   morbidity.
D)   all of the above.E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 6

Match the following
-is a harmful or abnormal result from a medication or an intervention such as surgery.

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A)   residual effect
B)   morphology
C)   Tabular List
D)   adverse effect
E)   combination codeF)  Alphabetic IndexG)  diagnostic statementH)  default codeI)  eponymJ)  syndromeK) A) and H)
L) E) and F)

Question 7

What is the 9th step of the ICD-10-CM coding guidelines?

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A)   Locate the main term entry.
B)   Review entries for modifiers.
C)   Assign the code.
D)   Sequence codes correctly.E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 8

The diagnosis after the patient has been admitted to the hospital and an examination or tests have been performed is known as the:

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A)   rule-out diagnosis.
B)   secondary diagnosis.
C)   principal diagnosis.
D)   primary diagnosis.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 9

The word "with" in the Alphabetic Index is sequenced:

Accepted Answer

A)   in alphabetical order.
B)   directly before the main term.
C)   immediately following the main term.
D)   after the essential modifier.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 10

A condition that remains after a patient's acute illness or injury is called a(n) :

Accepted Answer

A)   complication.
B)   late effect.
C)   manifestation.
D)   adverse effect.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 11

The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries include all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)   morphology of neoplasms.
B)   diabetes table.
C)   external causes of morbidity.
D)   table of drugs and chemicals.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 12

When coding late effects the condition or nature of the late effect is sequenced first.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The terms in parentheses following the main term entry are:

Accepted Answer

A)   essential modifiers.
B)   nonessential modifiers.
C)   subentries.
D)   all of the above.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 14

When a patient comes into the office for a blood pressure check due to hypertension, the ________ is Hypertension.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When a patient comes into the office...

Question 15

Malignant neoplasms are classified as:

Accepted Answer

A)   primary, secondary, or carcinoma in situ.
B)   primary, secondary, or third-level.
C)   carcinoma in situ or noncarcinoma in situ.
D)   primary or secondary only.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 16

To report external causes of injury and poisoning, a coder should use:

Accepted Answer

A)   Z codes.
B)   External cause codes.
C)   numeric codes only.
D)   a written explanation.E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

In the ICD-10-PCS the ________ character of the procedure code always specifies the section.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In the ICD-10-PCS the ________ character of...

Question 18

Match the following
-A term for diseases, syndromes, and procedures named for persons

Accepted Answer

A)   residual effect
B)   morphology
C)   Tabular List
D)   adverse effect
E)   combination codeF)  Alphabetic IndexG)  diagnostic statementH)  default codeI)  eponymJ)  syndromeK) I) and J)
L) C) and G)

Question 19

Cross-references such as "see and "see also" are identified by:

Accepted Answer

A)   bold type.
B)   larger font.
C)   italicized type.
D)   square brackets.E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 20

Once the correct code is located in the Alphabetic Index it must then be verified in the:

Accepted Answer

A)   External Causes Index.
B)   Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries.
C)   Neoplasm Table.
D)   Table of Drugs and Chemicals.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Exam 5: ICD-10 Cm Medical Coding

Malignant neoplasms are classified as:

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When coding late effects the condition or nature of the late effect is sequenced first.

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All ICD-10 codes must have seven characters.

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ICD-10-CM codes submitted on insurance claim forms are used to:

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When a patient comes into the office for a blood pressure check due to hypertension, the ________ is Hypertension.

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To report external causes of injury and poisoning, a coder should use:

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Codes that describe symptoms and signs, as opposed to diagnoses, are acceptable for reporting purposes when a related definitive diagnosis has not been established by the provider.

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A condition that remains after a patient's acute illness or injury is called a(n) :

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The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries include all of the following EXCEPT:

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Cross-references such as "see and "see also" are identified by:

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The word "with" in the Alphabetic Index is sequenced:

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Which code indicates a reason for an encounter?

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Match the following -is a harmful or abnormal result from a medication or an intervention such as surgery.

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The diagnosis after the patient has been admitted to the hospital and an examination or tests have been performed is known as the:

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The terms in parentheses following the main term entry are:

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Once the correct code is located in the Alphabetic Index it must then be verified in the:

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In the ICD-10-PCS the ________ character of the procedure code always specifies the section.

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What is the 9th step of the ICD-10-CM coding guidelines?

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Match the following -A term for diseases, syndromes, and procedures named for persons

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The switch from ICD-9- CM to ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS allows for greater reporting of the descriptions of:

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