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1. The official guidelines for ICD-10-CM are divided into
_________sections.
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
2. The physician documented Jacob's diagnosis as a chest cold.
The coder assigned a code for bronchitis. This is an example
of:
A. coding for coverage.
B. double billing.
C. following correct coding guidelines.
D. upcoding.
3. The rules for ethical coding include the requirement for
__________________
A. obligation
B. business
C. supporting documentation
D. claims
4. What is the most important factor to consider when
coding?
A. Accuracy
B. Productivity
C. Timeliness
D. All of these
5. Dizziness is an example of a:
A. symptom.
B. sign.
C. diagnosis.
D. procedure.
6. The seven steps of accurate coding include:
A. coding only documented conditions.
B. coding the problems told to you by the nurse.
C. coding only the chief complaint.
D. coding the patient's history.
7. The physician's notes state, "Chest congestion, possible
pneumonia." The coder in the
physician's office should:
A. code for pneumonia.
B. code for chest congestion
C. query the physician.
D. All of these
8. The physician documented Jacob's diagnosis as a chest cold.
The coder assigned a code for bronchitis. This is an example
of:
A. coding for coverage.
B. double billing.
C. following correct coding guidelines.
D. upcoding.
9. The Alphabetic Index lists diagnoses by:
A. anatomical site.
B. condition.
C. level of disease.
D. All of these