HCM 425 Assignment 2
1. The guidelines for coding and reporting using
ICD-10-CM/PCS
ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS have been approved by
the four organizations that comprise the
cooperating parties for the
2. The abbreviations for the four organizations that
de- velop and approve the coding guidelines are NCHS
AHA, AHIMA, CMS, and
3. Adherence to the coding guidelines when assigning
ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS diagnosis and HIPAA
procedure codes is required by legislation.
4. The guidelines use the term to indicate all
health care settings, including inpatient hospital encounter
ad- missions.
5. The term is used throughout the guidelines
to refer to physicians or any qualified health care provider
prac- titioners who are legally accountable for
establishing the patient's diagnosis.
6. The physician treated the patient's chronic asthma
during an office visit, and she also received a chronic asthma
renewed prescription for hypertension. What is the
first-listed diagnosis in this statement?
7. The physician ordered an ultrasound to rule out
chole- cystitis; the patient presented to the office abd pain
with severe abdominal pain. What is the first-listed
diagnosis in this statement?
8. The patient slipped on ice and fell as she was
walking down the steps of her porch. She was swelling, left leg
treated in the emergency department for severe
swelling of the left leg, and x-ray of the left leg was
negative for fracture. What is the first-listed
diagnosis in this statement?
9. gastroenteritis
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1. The guidelines for coding and reporting using
ICD-10-CM/PCS
ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS have been approved by
the four organizations that comprise the
cooperating parties for the
2. The abbreviations for the four organizations that
de- velop and approve the coding guidelines are NCHS
AHA, AHIMA, CMS, and
3. Adherence to the coding guidelines when assigning
ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS diagnosis and HIPAA
procedure codes is required by legislation.
4. The guidelines use the term to indicate all
health care settings, including inpatient hospital encounter
ad- missions.
5. The term is used throughout the guidelines
to refer to physicians or any qualified health care provider
prac- titioners who are legally accountable for
establishing the patient's diagnosis.
6. The physician treated the patient's chronic asthma
during an office visit, and she also received a chronic asthma
renewed prescription for hypertension. What is the
first-listed diagnosis in this statement?
7. The physician ordered an ultrasound to rule out
chole- cystitis; the patient presented to the office abd pain
with severe abdominal pain. What is the first-listed
diagnosis in this statement?
8. The patient slipped on ice and fell as she was
walking down the steps of her porch. She was swelling, left leg
treated in the emergency department for severe
swelling of the left leg, and x-ray of the left leg was
negative for fracture. What is the first-listed
diagnosis in this statement?
9. gastroenteritis
1/2
