The first step in locating an ICD-10 code is to:
A. locate the term in the alphabetic index.
B. verify the term in the tabular listing.
C. read all relevant notations that appear in the alphabetic index.
D. read all relevant notations that appear in the tabular listing.
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Q. 2) The initial steps to locate an ICD-10 code are:
A. more involved than ICD-9.
B. less involved than ICD-9.
C. the same as the steps used for ICD-9.
D. different from the steps used for ICD-9.
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Q. 3) A key feature of ICD-10-PCS is that:
A. all substantially different procedures have a unique code.
B. limited options exist for adding new codes as procedures evolve.
C. multiple meanings can apply to the same term.
D. it uses generic terms for body parts.
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Q. 4) ICD-10-PCS codes replace the codes in:
A. ICD-9 Volume 1.
B. ICD-9 Volume 2.
C. ICD-9 Volume 3.
D. CPT.
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Q. 5) The ICD-10-PCS is maintained by the:
A. World Health Organization.
B. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
C. National Center for Health Statistics.
D. Consumer Protection Agency.
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Q. 6) With the implementation of ICD-10, which coding systems will remain in place as the official procedure codes for outpatient reporting?
A. CPT and HCPCS
B. CPT and NDC
C. HCPCS and ICD-9
D. NDC and HCPCS
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Q. 7) In ICD-10, a 7th character is:
A. never required.
B. always required.
C. sometimes required.
D. required only to report skin conditions.
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Q. 8) In the ICD-10 alphabetic index, which symbol at the end of an entry will indicate that additional characters are required?
A. Circle
B. Dash
C. Triangle
D. Backslash
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Q. 9) In ICD-10, the selection of the final code must in some cases include which character found only in the tabular list?
A. 5th
B. 6th
C. 7th
D. 8th
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Q. 10) Some accounts payable software already in use in the United States has the ability to:
A. delete all ICD-9 codes from the database.
B. do a direct translation to ICD-10 codes.
C. accept and implement ICD-10 codes.
D. generate claims faster using both ICD-9 and ICD-10 codes.
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