Which code represents ligation of thoracic duct, abdominal approach?
a. 38300
b. 38380
c. 38381
d. 38382
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Q. 2) A patient is admitted for a diagnostic workup for cachexia. The final diagnosis is malignant
neoplasm of lung with metastasis. The present on admission (POA) indicator is
A. Y = Present at the time of inpatient admission.
B. N = Not present at the time of inpatient admission.
C. U = Documentation is insufficient to determine if condition was present at the time of
admission.
D. W = Provider is unable to clinically determine if condition was present at the time of
admission.
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Q. 3) Which code represents pelvimetry with placental localization?
a. 74470
b. 74710
c. 74742
d. 74775
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Q. 4) The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will make an adjustment to the MS-DRG
payment for certain conditions that the patient was not admitted with, but were acquired during
the hospital stay. Therefore, hospitals are required to report an indicator for each diagnosis. This
indicator is referred to as
A. a sentinel event.
B. a payment status indicator.
C. a hospital acquired condition.
D. present on admission.
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Q. 5) Which code represents modified radical mastoidectomy?
a. 69502
b. 69505
c. 69511
d. 69540
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Q. 6) A HIPPS (Health Insurance Prospective Payment System) code is a five-character alphanumeric
code. A HIPPS code is used by home health agencies (HHA) and ____
A. ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) and skilled nursing facilities (SNFs).
B. physical therapy (PT) centers and inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs).
C. ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) and physical therapy (PT) centers.
D. skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs).
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Q. 7) Which code represents drainage of lacrimal gland via incision?
a. 68020
b. 68400
c. 68440
d. 68500
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Q. 8) The following services are excluded under the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System
(OPPS) Ambulatory Payment Classification (APC) methodology.
A. surgical procedures
B. Durable Medical Equipment
C. clinic/emergency visits
D. radiology/radiation therapy
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Q. 9) Which code represents exploratory supratentorial craniectomy?
a. 61304
b. 61305
c. 61314
d. 61320
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Q. 10) When payments can be made to the provider by EFT, this means that the reimbursement is
A. sent to the provider by check.
B. sent to the patient, who then pays the provider.
C. combined with all other payments from the third party payer.
D. directly deposited into the provider's bank account.