Medical Billing and Coding Test 1
correctly answered to pass
transaction and code sets - correct answer ✔✔ICD-10-CM is mandated code set for diagnosis
under the HIPPA:
Seven - correct answer ✔✔A code in ICD-10-CM has up to how many characters?
Three - correct answer ✔✔An ICD-10-CM category code has how many characters?
Four - correct answer ✔✔A subcategory code in ICD-10-CM has how many characters?
S81.2 - correct answer ✔✔An example of subcategory code:
Date of service - correct answer ✔✔The correct code set to be used is according to the CMS is
based on what?
Alphabetical Index - correct answer ✔✔The first step to begin coding is to look in the
Alphabetical Index and then confirm in the Tabular list. - correct answer ✔✔TO code correctly a
disease or diagnosis you must first look in the:
Conditon - correct answer ✔✔The Alphabetical index is organized by what?
Disease and Injury - correct answer ✔✔The Alphabetical Index is also known as ICD-10-CM to :
, Subterms - correct answer ✔✔Which code number is based on their anatomical site and are
divided by description?
Word of phrase that discribes a main term in the alphabetical index - correct answer ✔✔Define
Subterm
Blindness - correct answer ✔✔If you have patient presents with blindness following an accident
with a bow and arrow when he was a child, what is the main term?
Non-essensial Modifier. - correct answer ✔✔The term acquired, congenital, and both eyes that
may modify the main term in the diagnostic statement is considered :
look up the term that follows the word SEE in the index. - correct answer ✔✔If a cross reference
appears after a main term, the coder must:
Combining Code - correct answer ✔✔What type of code describes two diagnoses or a diagnosis
with an associated complication?
U - correct answer ✔✔What letter is not used in ICD-10-CM coding?
3 - correct answer ✔✔A valid code must have at least___characters
Incompleate term - correct answer ✔✔When you see the colon punctuation it means:
second - correct answer ✔✔If the Tabular index has the instruction to ( code first underlying
disease) it means the code selected would be listed:
FIrst - correct answer ✔✔The primary diagnosis coding is listed when?>
correctly answered to pass
transaction and code sets - correct answer ✔✔ICD-10-CM is mandated code set for diagnosis
under the HIPPA:
Seven - correct answer ✔✔A code in ICD-10-CM has up to how many characters?
Three - correct answer ✔✔An ICD-10-CM category code has how many characters?
Four - correct answer ✔✔A subcategory code in ICD-10-CM has how many characters?
S81.2 - correct answer ✔✔An example of subcategory code:
Date of service - correct answer ✔✔The correct code set to be used is according to the CMS is
based on what?
Alphabetical Index - correct answer ✔✔The first step to begin coding is to look in the
Alphabetical Index and then confirm in the Tabular list. - correct answer ✔✔TO code correctly a
disease or diagnosis you must first look in the:
Conditon - correct answer ✔✔The Alphabetical index is organized by what?
Disease and Injury - correct answer ✔✔The Alphabetical Index is also known as ICD-10-CM to :
, Subterms - correct answer ✔✔Which code number is based on their anatomical site and are
divided by description?
Word of phrase that discribes a main term in the alphabetical index - correct answer ✔✔Define
Subterm
Blindness - correct answer ✔✔If you have patient presents with blindness following an accident
with a bow and arrow when he was a child, what is the main term?
Non-essensial Modifier. - correct answer ✔✔The term acquired, congenital, and both eyes that
may modify the main term in the diagnostic statement is considered :
look up the term that follows the word SEE in the index. - correct answer ✔✔If a cross reference
appears after a main term, the coder must:
Combining Code - correct answer ✔✔What type of code describes two diagnoses or a diagnosis
with an associated complication?
U - correct answer ✔✔What letter is not used in ICD-10-CM coding?
3 - correct answer ✔✔A valid code must have at least___characters
Incompleate term - correct answer ✔✔When you see the colon punctuation it means:
second - correct answer ✔✔If the Tabular index has the instruction to ( code first underlying
disease) it means the code selected would be listed:
FIrst - correct answer ✔✔The primary diagnosis coding is listed when?>
