MEDICAL BILLING AND CODING TEST 1
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
ICD-10-CMA2isA2mandatedA2codeA2setA2forA2diagnosisA2underA2theA2HIPPA:A2-A2Ans--
transactionA2andA2codeA2sets
AA2codeA2inA2ICD-10-CMA2hasA2upA2toA2howA2manyA2characters?A2-A2Ans--Seven
AnA2ICD-10-CMA2categoryA2codeA2hasA2howA2manyA2characters?A2-A2Ans--Three
AA2subcategoryA2codeA2inA2ICD-10-CMA2hasA2howA2manyA2characters?A2-A2Ans--Four
AnA2exampleA2ofA2subcategoryA2code:A2-A2Ans--S81.2
TheA2correctA2codeA2setA2toA2beA2usedA2isA2accordingA2toA2theA2CMSA2isA2basedA2onA2wha
t?A2-A2Ans--DateA2ofA2service
TheA2firstA2stepA2toA2beginA2codingA2isA2toA2lookA2inA2theA2-A2Ans--AlphabeticalA2Index
TOA2codeA2correctlyA2aA2diseaseA2orA2diagnosisA2youA2mustA2firstA2lookA2inA2the:A2-A2Ans--
AlphabeticalA2IndexA2andA2thenA2confirmA2inA2theA2TabularA2list.
TheA2AlphabeticalA2indexA2isA2organizedA2byA2what?A2-A2Ans--Conditon
TheA2AlphabeticalA2IndexA2isA2alsoA2knownA2asA2ICD-10-CMA2toA2:A2-A2Ans--
DiseaseA2andA2Injury
WhichA2codeA2numberA2isA2basedA2onA2theirA2anatomicalA2siteA2andA2areA2dividedA2byA2de
scription?A2-A2Ans--Subterms
DefineA2SubtermA2-A2Ans--
WordA2ofA2phraseA2thatA2discribesA2aA2mainA2termA2inA2theA2alphabeticalA2index
IfA2youA2haveA2patientA2presentsA2withA2blindnessA2followingA2anA2accidentA2withA2aA2bow
A2andA2arrowA2whenA2heA2wasA2aA2child,A2whatA2isA2theA2mainA2term?A2-A2Ans--Blindness
TheA2termA2acquired,A2congenital,A2andA2bothA2eyesA2thatA2mayA2modifyA2theA2mainA2ter
mA2inA2theA2diagnosticA2statementA2isA2consideredA2:A2-A2Ans--Non-essensialA2Modifier.
IfA2aA2crossA2referenceA2appearsA2afterA2aA2mainA2term,A2theA2coderA2must:A2-A2Ans--
lookA2upA2theA2termA2thatA2followsA2theA2wordA2SEEA2inA2theA2index.
WhatA2typeA2ofA2codeA2describesA2twoA2diagnosesA2orA2aA2diagnosisA2withA2anA2associate
dA2complication?A2-A2Ans--CombiningA2Code
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
ICD-10-CMA2isA2mandatedA2codeA2setA2forA2diagnosisA2underA2theA2HIPPA:A2-A2Ans--
transactionA2andA2codeA2sets
AA2codeA2inA2ICD-10-CMA2hasA2upA2toA2howA2manyA2characters?A2-A2Ans--Seven
AnA2ICD-10-CMA2categoryA2codeA2hasA2howA2manyA2characters?A2-A2Ans--Three
AA2subcategoryA2codeA2inA2ICD-10-CMA2hasA2howA2manyA2characters?A2-A2Ans--Four
AnA2exampleA2ofA2subcategoryA2code:A2-A2Ans--S81.2
TheA2correctA2codeA2setA2toA2beA2usedA2isA2accordingA2toA2theA2CMSA2isA2basedA2onA2wha
t?A2-A2Ans--DateA2ofA2service
TheA2firstA2stepA2toA2beginA2codingA2isA2toA2lookA2inA2theA2-A2Ans--AlphabeticalA2Index
TOA2codeA2correctlyA2aA2diseaseA2orA2diagnosisA2youA2mustA2firstA2lookA2inA2the:A2-A2Ans--
AlphabeticalA2IndexA2andA2thenA2confirmA2inA2theA2TabularA2list.
TheA2AlphabeticalA2indexA2isA2organizedA2byA2what?A2-A2Ans--Conditon
TheA2AlphabeticalA2IndexA2isA2alsoA2knownA2asA2ICD-10-CMA2toA2:A2-A2Ans--
DiseaseA2andA2Injury
WhichA2codeA2numberA2isA2basedA2onA2theirA2anatomicalA2siteA2andA2areA2dividedA2byA2de
scription?A2-A2Ans--Subterms
DefineA2SubtermA2-A2Ans--
WordA2ofA2phraseA2thatA2discribesA2aA2mainA2termA2inA2theA2alphabeticalA2index
IfA2youA2haveA2patientA2presentsA2withA2blindnessA2followingA2anA2accidentA2withA2aA2bow
A2andA2arrowA2whenA2heA2wasA2aA2child,A2whatA2isA2theA2mainA2term?A2-A2Ans--Blindness
TheA2termA2acquired,A2congenital,A2andA2bothA2eyesA2thatA2mayA2modifyA2theA2mainA2ter
mA2inA2theA2diagnosticA2statementA2isA2consideredA2:A2-A2Ans--Non-essensialA2Modifier.
IfA2aA2crossA2referenceA2appearsA2afterA2aA2mainA2term,A2theA2coderA2must:A2-A2Ans--
lookA2upA2theA2termA2thatA2followsA2theA2wordA2SEEA2inA2theA2index.
WhatA2typeA2ofA2codeA2describesA2twoA2diagnosesA2orA2aA2diagnosisA2withA2anA2associate
dA2complication?A2-A2Ans--CombiningA2Code