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OCTOBER 1st
WHEN IS THE ICD-10-CM BOOK ANNUALLY UPDATED?
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TRUE
Proper coding can mean financial success or failure of a medical practice: true or false?
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EXCLUDED
Diagnoses that relate to a patient's previous medical problem & that has NO bearing on the patient's present condition should be ______________ when coding. EXCLUDED or INCLUDED?
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ADVERSE effect (also known as a side effect)
An ________________ effect is a reaction to a drug that occurs when the appropriate drug is taken, using the correct dosage
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The FIRST character
Which character is always the ALPHA character?
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Diseases
ICD-10-CM STANDS FOR INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF _____________, 10th EDITION, CLINICAL MODIFICATIONS
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FALSE, a sequela is a LATE effect produced AFTER the acute phase of an illness.
Sequela is an early effect produced before the acute phase of an illness: True or false?
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PRIMARY diagnosis
What diagnosis is listed first in submitting insurance claims for patients seen in a physician's office?
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Nonessential Modifier.
A _______________ modifier is shown in parentheses and is used to describe a supplementary word or phrase that helps define the code.
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the PLACEHOLDER "X"
What is used to save space for future code expansion and/or meet the requirement of coding to the highest level of specificity? "fillers"
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Diseases & Chemicals
What is the table that contains a classification of substances for identifying poisoning states & external causes of adverse effects? Table of ______________
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TRUE
An external code may NEVER be sequenced in the 1st position: TRUE or FALSE?
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UNCERTAIN behavior
For a tumor that has not yet been diagnosed as benign or malignant by the pathologist, use the codes in the column labeled: ___________________ behavior
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Carcinoma in Situ
Cancer that is confined to the site of original is known as:
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The 3 characters BEFORE the decimal.
What represents the disease CATEGORY within the code?
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Locate the main term (which is the DISEASE & INJURY) in the Alphabetic Index.
What is the first step to take when coding in the ICD-10-CM
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FALSE, they are recorded as CLOSED if there's no indication
Fractures are recorded as open if there's no indication of whether the fracture is open or closed: TRUE OR FALSE?
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Z code -- for example; Z81.8 (family history of other mental and behavioral disorders)
The key words: Exposure, routine annual examination, history of, encounter, vaccination- indicate that a __ Code might be necessary
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LATERALITY.
Capturing one side of the body that is documented for a particular condition is known as _________________
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The remaining characters AFTER the decimal.
What represents the etiology, anatomic site, and severity within the code?
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Conventions
In the ICD-10-CM code books, punctuation, abbreviations, cross-reference terms, & instructional notes are called:
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TRUE
Burns are reported based on the depth of the burn, the extent of the burn, and the agent that caused the burn: TRUE or false?
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Acute condition
If a patient is treated for both an acute and chronic condition, which is reported first? The ACUTE or CHRONIC condition?
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Cause of Injury
External codes are used to show:
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the 6th character
What may represent laterality, intent of drug poisoning, pregnancy trimester, depth of a skin ulcer, or nature of injury within the code?
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