D521-Introduction to Medical Coding 2025
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Diagnosis identification of a disease by a licensed provider
Refers to ill health in an individual and the levels of
Morbidity
ill health in a population or group.
Mortality the state of being subject to death
a secondary condition that is present on admission
Comorbidity
and causes an increase in length of stay (LOS)
a secondary condition that arises during
Complication hospitalization and causes an increase in length of
stay (LOS)
that condition established after study, which is found
Principal diagnosis to be primarily responsible for admission of the
patient to the hospital
What is a characteristic of The first version of ICD used for both death
ICD-6? classification and disease indexing
What was the first ICD The United States developed its own version of
revision for which an ICD-8 based on disagreements over the circulatory
alternate was made due section.
to disagreements?
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Which characteristic of No diagnostic information is included.
ICD-10-PCS represents a
difference from ICD-9-
CM?
American Health a professional organization for health information
Information Management management (HIM) professionals
Association (AHIMA)
Non profit group or alliance of member hospitals
American Hospital and health care organizations that promote the
Association (AHA) interests of hospitals. It is an advocacy group for
health care organizations, particularly hospitals
A group within the United Nations responsible for
World Health human health, including combating the spread of
Organization (WHO) infectious diseases and health issues related to
natural disasters.
History of Present Illness eight categories that constitute a chronological
(HPI) description of an illness.
How long have you had the sore throat? (duration)
What part of your throat hurts? (location)
Is the pain continuous? Does it become better or
worse? (timing)
How does it compare to other sore throats you have
had? (severity)
History of Present Illness
(HPI) eight categories
Do you also have other symptoms? (associated
signs and symptoms)
What are you doing when it hurts? (context)
How would you describe the pain? (quality)
What have you done to obtain relief? Did it work?
(modifying factors)
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