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1. What form is used to submit a provider's charge to the insurance carrier?
a. UB-04
b. Provider reimbursement form
c. CMS-1500
d. ABN: c. CMS-1500
2. Which coding manuals do outpatient coders focus on learning?
a. CPT, HCPCS Level II and ICD-10-CM
b. CPT and ICD-10-CM
c. ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS
d. CPT, HCPCS Level II, ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS: a. CPT, HCPCS Level II and ICD-10-CM
3. In what year was HITECH enacted as part of the American Recovery
and Reinvestment Act?
a. 2010
b. 2009
c. 2000
d. 2007: b. 2009
4. Voluntary compliance programs also provide benefits
by not only helping to prevent erroneous or , but also by showing that the
provider practice is making additional good faith efforts to submit claims
appropriately.
a. Over utilized codes
b. Duplicative claims
c. Fraudulent claims
d. Mistaken principals: c. Fraudulent claims
5. Which CMS product describes whether specific medical items, services,
treat- ment procedures or technologies are considered medically necessary
under Medicare?
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a. Medicare Claims Processing Manual
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b. National Coverage Determinations Manual
c. Relative Value Files
d. Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule: b. National Coverage Determinations
Manual
6. Which condition results from an injury to the head? The symptoms
include headache, dizziness and vomiting.
a. Meningitis
b. Concussion
c. Epilepsy
d. Parkinson's disease: b. Concussion
7. In order, starting with the innermost layer, what are the four walls of
the digestive tract?
a. Mucosa, submucosa, muscle, serosa
b. Serosa, mucosa, submucosa, muscle
c. Mucosa, submucosa, serosa, muscle
d. Muscle, submucosa, mucosa, serosa: a. Mucosa, submucosa, muscle, serosa
8. Which one of the following best describes psoriasis?
a. A chronic condition characterized by red, dry, elevated lesions, covered
by silvery scales
b. An inflammatory condition characterized by redness pustular and vesicular
lesions, crusts, and scales
c. An allergic reaction characterized by wheals and generally accompanied by
pruritus
d. A contagious infection of skin generally caused by staphylococcus bacteri-
um: a. A chronic condition characterized by red, dry, elevated lesions, covered by silvery scales
9. A form of milk produced the first few days after giving birth is:
a. Prolactin
b. Colostrum
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c. Lactose
d. Chorion: b. Colostrum
10. A condition where the thyroid is overactive is called:
a. Thyrotoxicosis
b. Panhypopituitarism
c. Ketosis
d. Thyroiditis: a. Thyrotoxicosis
11. What do the instructions and conventions of the classification take
prece- dence over?
a. CPT
b. Documentation
c. Official Coding Guidelines
d. Nothing. They are only used in the event of no other instruction.: c. Oflcial
Coding Guidelines
12. What is the sequencing order when coding a sequela (late effect)?
a. They symptom is coded first followed by the residual condition and the late
effect code
b. The cause of the late effect is coded first and the residual condition is coded
second
c. The cause of the late effect is coded first; the residual condition is second
followed by the symptoms
d. The residual condition is coded first, and the code(s)for the cause of the late
effect are coded as secondary: d. The residual condition is coded first, and the code(s)for the
cause of the late ettect are coded as secondary
13. Using the ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index, which main term below has an
in- structional note indicating another main term may also be referenced that
may provide additional Alphabetic Index entries that may be useful?
EXAM
140 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS
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1. What form is used to submit a provider's charge to the insurance carrier?
a. UB-04
b. Provider reimbursement form
c. CMS-1500
d. ABN: c. CMS-1500
2. Which coding manuals do outpatient coders focus on learning?
a. CPT, HCPCS Level II and ICD-10-CM
b. CPT and ICD-10-CM
c. ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS
d. CPT, HCPCS Level II, ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS: a. CPT, HCPCS Level II and ICD-10-CM
3. In what year was HITECH enacted as part of the American Recovery
and Reinvestment Act?
a. 2010
b. 2009
c. 2000
d. 2007: b. 2009
4. Voluntary compliance programs also provide benefits
by not only helping to prevent erroneous or , but also by showing that the
provider practice is making additional good faith efforts to submit claims
appropriately.
a. Over utilized codes
b. Duplicative claims
c. Fraudulent claims
d. Mistaken principals: c. Fraudulent claims
5. Which CMS product describes whether specific medical items, services,
treat- ment procedures or technologies are considered medically necessary
under Medicare?
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140 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS
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a. Medicare Claims Processing Manual
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b. National Coverage Determinations Manual
c. Relative Value Files
d. Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule: b. National Coverage Determinations
Manual
6. Which condition results from an injury to the head? The symptoms
include headache, dizziness and vomiting.
a. Meningitis
b. Concussion
c. Epilepsy
d. Parkinson's disease: b. Concussion
7. In order, starting with the innermost layer, what are the four walls of
the digestive tract?
a. Mucosa, submucosa, muscle, serosa
b. Serosa, mucosa, submucosa, muscle
c. Mucosa, submucosa, serosa, muscle
d. Muscle, submucosa, mucosa, serosa: a. Mucosa, submucosa, muscle, serosa
8. Which one of the following best describes psoriasis?
a. A chronic condition characterized by red, dry, elevated lesions, covered
by silvery scales
b. An inflammatory condition characterized by redness pustular and vesicular
lesions, crusts, and scales
c. An allergic reaction characterized by wheals and generally accompanied by
pruritus
d. A contagious infection of skin generally caused by staphylococcus bacteri-
um: a. A chronic condition characterized by red, dry, elevated lesions, covered by silvery scales
9. A form of milk produced the first few days after giving birth is:
a. Prolactin
b. Colostrum
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c. Lactose
d. Chorion: b. Colostrum
10. A condition where the thyroid is overactive is called:
a. Thyrotoxicosis
b. Panhypopituitarism
c. Ketosis
d. Thyroiditis: a. Thyrotoxicosis
11. What do the instructions and conventions of the classification take
prece- dence over?
a. CPT
b. Documentation
c. Official Coding Guidelines
d. Nothing. They are only used in the event of no other instruction.: c. Oflcial
Coding Guidelines
12. What is the sequencing order when coding a sequela (late effect)?
a. They symptom is coded first followed by the residual condition and the late
effect code
b. The cause of the late effect is coded first and the residual condition is coded
second
c. The cause of the late effect is coded first; the residual condition is second
followed by the symptoms
d. The residual condition is coded first, and the code(s)for the cause of the late
effect are coded as secondary: d. The residual condition is coded first, and the code(s)for the
cause of the late ettect are coded as secondary
13. Using the ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index, which main term below has an
in- structional note indicating another main term may also be referenced that
may provide additional Alphabetic Index entries that may be useful?
