An example of an outdated diagnostic classification is:
a. tonsillitis.
b. HIV.
c. gout.
d. heartburn.
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Q. 2) Both provider and ______________ are affected by reimbursement.
a. health facility
b. patient
c. insurance company
d. All of the above
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Q. 3) The number of codes is ______________ in the ICD-10 version.
a. similar to the ICD-9-CM
b. the same as the ICD-9-CM
c. different from the ICD-9-CM
d. deleted
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Q. 4) The number of digits for coding is ______________ in the ICD-10 version.
a. similar to the ICD-9-CM
b. the same as the ICD-9-CM
c. different from the ICD-9-CM
d. deleted
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Q. 5) The conventions (symbols and punctuation) are ______________ in the ICD-10 version.
a. deleted
b. the same as the ICD-9-CM
c. different from the ICD-9-CM
d. similar to the ICD-9-CM
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Q. 6) The official guidelines for coding and reporting are ______________ in the ICD-10 version.
a. similar
b. the same
c. different
d. deleted
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Q. 7) The ICD-9, needs to be replaced because it is thirty years old, outdated, and:
a. everyone else is using the ICD-10.
b. a working manual.
c. inconsistent with current medical procedures.
d. no longer needed.
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Q. 8) One thing that has remained consistent from the ICD-9 to the ICD-10 is:
a. five-digit coding.
b. the first three digits are similar for similar diagnoses.
c. code specificity.
d. organization of the manual.
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Q. 9) One of the hopes of the international community with implementation of the ICD-10 is:
a. more effective combating of disease threats.
b. better communication among medical communities.
c. identification of disease hosts.
d. identification of disease carriers.
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Q. 10) The mandatory use of ICD-10 codes on October 1, 2013, was determined by which agency?
a. NHCI
b. CMS
c. HCFA
d. WHO
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