ICD-10-CM requires assignment of the most ____ code to represent the condition or problem being treated by the provider.
A) appropriate
B) often used
C) specific
D) logical
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Q. 2) Computer systems, encounter forms, charge tickets, and code books should be updated _____.
A) periodically
B) biannually
C) quarterly
D) annually
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Q. 3) This credential allows an applicant who has not met the medical experience requirement in the physician practice/outpatient setting the opportunity to become certified.
A) CCS-P
B) CPC-A
C) CCS
D) CPC-H
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Q. 4) Which type of coding system is used to report procedures performed in physician offices and outpatient departments?
A) CPT
B) ICD-10-PCS
C) ICD-10-CM
D) ICD-9-CM
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Q. 5) ICD-10 was originally created by the ____.
A) AMA
B) AHA
C) WHO
D) CMS
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Q. 6) Which of the following is NOT a useful resource for coders?
A) AHCAE
B) AAPC
C) AAP
D) CMS
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Q. 7) ICD-10-CM serves three major functions for insurance purposes. Of the choices below, which is NOT a function of ICD-10-CM?
A) It justifies procedures and services rendered by the physician.
B) To determine if the costs submitted are reasonable for services provided.
C) It assists in establishing medical necessity for services performed by the physician.
D) It serves as an indicator in measuring quality of health care delivered by the physician provider.
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Q. 8) This is the condition that is indicated in the medical record as that being chiefly the main reason the patient sought a physician's care.
A) Principal diagnosis
B) Major diagnosis
C) Primary diagnosis
D) Secondary diagnosis
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Q. 9) Level I HCPCS codes are alphanumeric national codes supplied by the federal government.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Q. 10) CPT Assistant is a monthly newsletter published by the American Hospital Association.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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