CMS updates the ICD-10-CM diagnostic codes each quarter of the year.
a. True
b. False
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Q. 2) Morbidity is the rate or frequency of deaths.
a. True
b. False
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Q. 3) ICD-10-CM is the abbreviation for International Coding of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification.
a. True
b. False
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Q. 4) By using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes, healthcare diagnostic and procedural information can be collected, processed, and analyzed more effectively.
a. True
b. False
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Q. 5) Medical coding is the assignment of codes to indicate the reimbursement amounts for a case.
a. True
b. False
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Q. 6) Determining whether services provided to a patient are appropriate for the patient's current or proposed level of care is called __________.
a. case mix management
b. intensity of services
c. severity of illness
d. value-based purchasing
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Q. 7) Determining whether a patient's illness is serious enough to require the current or proposed level of care is called __________.
a. case mix management
b. intensity of services
c. severity of illness
d. value-based purchasing
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Q. 8) The HIPAA security rule was published in 2003, and it establishes standards and safeguards for what type of health information?
a. Hospital paper-based records
b. Physician office paper-based records
c. Electronic health information transmitted by a provider to a health plan
d. Paper special reports sent to a health plan by a provider
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Q. 9) What is required under the HIPAA administrative simplification provision?
a. National coding classification systems
b. National employer and provider identifiers
c. Implementation of ICD-10-CM
d. Implementation of an electronic data interchange (EDI)
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Q. 10) Stark I and Stark II laws regulate:
a. abuse claims submitted to Medicare.
b. false claims submitted to Medicare.
c. physician self-referrals.
d. services provided at teaching hospitals submitted to Medicare Part B.