Medical billing Flashcards

5271665313	ICD-10-CM codes are alphanumeric, with all codes beginning with a number.	False	0
5271671536	ICD-10-CM codes have a maximum of five characters.	False	1
5271675813	The letter N is assigned as a fifth character placeholder for certain six-character codes.	False	2
5271699611	There are 10 times more codes in the ICD-10-CM than in ICD-9-CM.	False	3
5271696661	All ICD-10-CM codes have seven characters.	False	4
5271710966	There are 21 chapters in the ICD-10-CM.	True	5
5271713798	Section IV of the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting applies to both the inpatient and outpatient settings.	False	6
5271722028	The term "primary diagnosis" is the same as the first-listed diagnosis.	True	7
5271727271	In the outpatient setting, a diagnosis that is documented as "rule out" should not be reported	True	8
5271734677	A patient is admitted to an observation unit for a medical condition that has worsened and is then admitted as an inpatient to the same hospital for the same medical condition. The primary diagnosis would be the medical condition that led to the admission.	True	9
5290872563	Assign Z01.89, Encounter for other specified special examinations, for encounters for routine laboratory/radiology testing in the absence of any signs, symptoms, or associated diagnoses.	True	10
5290879665	Identify the first-listed diagnosis in the following outpatient encounters. Established patient seen for redness and sensitivity to light in her right eye. The documentation states the diagnosis is iritis. ____________________	iritis	11
5290889073	Identify the first-listed diagnosis in the following outpatient encounters. Initial office visit for patient with nausea and vomiting. Physician documented the nausea and vomiting were due to acute appendicitis. ____________________	acute appendicitis	12
5290895433	Identify the first-listed diagnosis in the following outpatient encounters. An established patient is seen for management of diabetes and hypothyroidism and the physician spends equal time on each diagnosis. ____________________	diabetes and hypothyroidism, hypothyroidism and diabetes	13
5290908572	Using the I-10 to I-9 GEMs file, map the following code T31.0	948.0	14
5290999416	Using the I-9 to I-10 GEMs file, map the following code 346.90	G43.909	15
5291006274	Identify the first-listed diagnosis in the following outpatient encounters. An established patient is seen for migraines and seizures, to rule out the possibility of a brain tumor. ____________________	migraines and seizures	16
5291016149	Identify the first-listed diagnosis in the following outpatient encounters. Established patient presents with chest pain. He has a history of previous myocardial infarction and coronary artery bypass surgery.	chest pain	17
5291029364	The following are characteristics of the ICD-10-CM index:	all of the above	18
5291034900	Which organization has been responsible for the development of ICD-10-CM?	NCHS	19