Question 1

A patient is diagnosed with sickle cell crisis and acute chest syndrome with respiratory failure. Select the correct ICD codes:

Accepted Answer

A)   D57.219, J99
B)   D57.01, J96.90
C)   D57.1, J96.00
D)   D57.1, J99, J96.00E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 2

A nonhealing burn should be coded as which type of burn?

Accepted Answer

A)   Chronic burn
B)   Late effect
C)   Acute burn
D)   Severe burnE) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 3

A 32-year-old female was diagnosed with premature menopause that is symptomatic of ovarian failure and is experiencing headaches, flushing, and night sweats. Select the correct ICD-10-CM code(s) :

Accepted Answer

A)   E28.310
B)   E28.39
C)   E23.0, N95.8
D)   N18.6, Z99.2E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 4

An elderly patient was admitted with malnutrition. He had suffered a stroke 2 years previously that left him with dysphagia. He was treated for the malnutrition with hyperalimentation. He was also diagnosed with hypokalemia. What are the correct codes?

Accepted Answer

A)   E46, R13.10
B)   E46, I69.391
C)   E43, I69.391
D)   E46, E87.6, I69.391, R13.10E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 5

The diagnostic statement "goiter, nodular nontoxic" would be coded as an unspecified nontoxic goiter, ICD-10 CM code E04.9, because the diagnosis does not describe the condition as diffuse, uninodular, multinodular, or other specified nontoxic goiter. This is an example of which abbreviation used in ICD?

Accepted Answer

A)   NOS
B)   CCI
C)   MUE
D)   NECE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

A 32-year-old female was diagnosed with premature menopause that is symptomatic of ovarian failure and is experiencing headaches, flushing, and night sweats. Select the correct ICD-10-CM code(s) :

Accepted Answer

A)   E28.310
B)   N18.6, Z99.2
C)   E23.0, N95.8
D)   E28.39E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 7

When a condition is produced as a manifestation of another condition or a complication of a treatment, disease, or condition, more than one code is needed to clearly define the condition, injury, or disease. This is noted by which instructional note or notes in the ICD manual?

Accepted Answer

A)   Both code first and use additional code
B)   Code first
C)   Excludes
D)   Use additional codeE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 8

What is a two-digit modifier used for in CPT coding?

Accepted Answer

A)   Add-on codes
B)   Code changes
C)   Conscious sedation
D)   Alteration of a procedure or serviceE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 9

Why is it necessary for a medical coder to use a current edition of the AMA CPT manual?

Accepted Answer

A)   Reimbursement will be more.
B)   Reimbursement will be less.
C)   This ensures accurate coding.
D)   This is the law.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 10

A 67-year-old female patient with stage 5 chronic kidney disease presents today for ongoing dialysis. Choose the appropriate ICD-10-CM codes:

Accepted Answer

A)   I13.0, Z49.32, N18.9
B)   N18.6, Z99.2
C)   N18.5, Z99.2
D)   I12.9, Z49.31, N18.9E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 11

The flow of a practice's revenue, which begins when charges for services, procedures, or supplies are incurred and continues until those charges are paid in full or adjusted off the account is known as the:

Accepted Answer

A)   Revenue cycle
B)   Reimbursement cycle
C)   Adjudication
D)   Claim processE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 12

Why is it necessary for a medical coder to use a current edition of the AMA CPT manual?

Accepted Answer

A)   Reimbursement will be less.
B)   Reimbursement will be more.
C)   This is the law.
D)   This ensures accurate coding.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 13

When a condition is produced as a manifestation of another condition or a complication of a treatment, disease, or condition, more than one code is needed to clearly define the condition, injury, or disease. This is noted by which instructional note or notes in the ICD manual?

Accepted Answer

A)   Code first
B)   Use additional code
C)   Both code first and use additional code
D)   ExcludesE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 14

A patient who is suffering from osteosarcoma located above the right knee begins chemotherapy treatment at today's encounter. Select the appropriate ICD-10-CM codes to be reported for this encounter:

Accepted Answer

A)   C40.21, Z51.11
B)   Z51.11, C40.21
C)   Z51.11, C40.20
D)   C49.20, Z51.0E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 15

A patient is diagnosed with sickle cell crisis and acute chest syndrome with respiratory failure. Select the correct ICD codes:

Accepted Answer

A)   D57.219, J99
B)   D57.1, J96.00
C)   D57.01, J96.90
D)   D57.1, J99, J96.00E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 16

Identify the true statement concerning signs and symptoms:

Accepted Answer

A)   A symptom is something that can be measured, such as a blood pressure reading.
B)   Codes for both signs and symptoms must be used instead of codes for a diagnosis when a definitive diagnosis has not been documented; if the sign or symptom is inherent to or commonly a part of the definitive diagnosis, the sign or symptom is not coded in addition to the definitive diagnosis.
C)   If the sign or symptom is inherent to or commonly a part of the definitive diagnosis, the sign or symptom is coded in addition to the definitive diagnosis.
D)   Codes for signs and symptoms must be used instead of codes for a diagnosis when a definitive diagnosis has been documented.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 17

An elderly patient was admitted with malnutrition. He had suffered a stroke 2 years previously that left him with dysphagia. He was treated for the malnutrition with hyperalimentation. He was also diagnosed with hypokalemia. What are the correct codes?

Accepted Answer

A)   E43, I69.391
B)   E46, E87.6, I69.391, R13.10
C)   E46, R13.10
D)   E46, I69.391E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 18

Four people were seen in the ED. Which one will receive a diagnosis of poisoning?
Patient A: digitalis toxicity
Patient B: allergic reaction to contrast dye used for a CT exam
Patient C: syncope after taking antihistamine with alcohol
Patient D: reaction between two properly administered prescription drugs

Accepted Answer

A)   Patient D
B)   Patient C
C)   Patient B
D)   Patient AE) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 19

The patient is admitted for severe anemia due to chemotherapy treatments for metastatic bone cancer. The primary site is the prostate. What are the correct ICD-10-CM codes?

Accepted Answer

A)   D64.81, C79.51
B)   C79.51, D64.81
C)   D64.81, C79.51, T45.1X5A
D)   C41.9, D64.81E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 20

The patient is admitted to the ER for excessive weight loss and dehydration. The patient has a history of HIV-2 and has been taking nucleoside reverse transcriptase (RT)  inhibitors. Assign the appropriate ICD-10-CM codes:

Accepted Answer

A)   N18.2
B)   B20, T37.5X5A, R63.4, E86.0
C)   I12.9, Z49.31, N18.2
D)   Z21, R63.4, E86.0E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Exam 22: Fundamental Coding Guidelines

When a condition is produced as a manifestation of another condition or a complication of a treatment, disease, or condition, more than one code is needed to clearly define the condition, injury, or disease. This is noted by which instructional note or notes in the ICD manual?

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An elderly patient was admitted with malnutrition. He had suffered a stroke 2 years previously that left him with dysphagia. He was treated for the malnutrition with hyperalimentation. He was also diagnosed with hypokalemia. What are the correct codes?

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A 32-year-old female was diagnosed with premature menopause that is symptomatic of ovarian failure and is experiencing headaches, flushing, and night sweats. Select the correct ICD-10-CM code(s) :

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A patient who is suffering from osteosarcoma located above the right knee begins chemotherapy treatment at today's encounter. Select the appropriate ICD-10-CM codes to be reported for this encounter:

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A patient is diagnosed with sickle cell crisis and acute chest syndrome with respiratory failure. Select the correct ICD codes:

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Why is it necessary for a medical coder to use a current edition of the AMA CPT manual?

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The flow of a practice's revenue, which begins when charges for services, procedures, or supplies are incurred and continues until those charges are paid in full or adjusted off the account is known as the:

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The patient is admitted to the ER for excessive weight loss and dehydration. The patient has a history of HIV-2 and has been taking nucleoside reverse transcriptase (RT) inhibitors. Assign the appropriate ICD-10-CM codes:

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A nonhealing burn should be coded as which type of burn?

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Identify the true statement concerning signs and symptoms:

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When a condition is produced as a manifestation of another condition or a complication of a treatment, disease, or condition, more than one code is needed to clearly define the condition, injury, or disease. This is noted by which instructional note or notes in the ICD manual?

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What is a two-digit modifier used for in CPT coding?

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A 32-year-old female was diagnosed with premature menopause that is symptomatic of ovarian failure and is experiencing headaches, flushing, and night sweats. Select the correct ICD-10-CM code(s) :

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The patient is admitted for severe anemia due to chemotherapy treatments for metastatic bone cancer. The primary site is the prostate. What are the correct ICD-10-CM codes?

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An elderly patient was admitted with malnutrition. He had suffered a stroke 2 years previously that left him with dysphagia. He was treated for the malnutrition with hyperalimentation. He was also diagnosed with hypokalemia. What are the correct codes?

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Why is it necessary for a medical coder to use a current edition of the AMA CPT manual?

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A 67-year-old female patient with stage 5 chronic kidney disease presents today for ongoing dialysis. Choose the appropriate ICD-10-CM codes:

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A patient is diagnosed with sickle cell crisis and acute chest syndrome with respiratory failure. Select the correct ICD codes:

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Exam 22: Fundamental Coding Guidelines

When a condition is produced as a manifestation of another condition or a complication of a treatment, disease, or condition, more than one code is needed to clearly define the condition, injury, or disease. This is noted by which instructional note or notes in the ICD manual?

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An elderly patient was admitted with malnutrition. He had suffered a stroke 2 years previously that left him with dysphagia. He was treated for the malnutrition with hyperalimentation. He was also diagnosed with hypokalemia. What are the correct codes?

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A 32-year-old female was diagnosed with premature menopause that is symptomatic of ovarian failure and is experiencing headaches, flushing, and night sweats. Select the correct ICD-10-CM code(s) :

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A patient who is suffering from osteosarcoma located above the right knee begins chemotherapy treatment at today's encounter. Select the appropriate ICD-10-CM codes to be reported for this encounter:

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A patient is diagnosed with sickle cell crisis and acute chest syndrome with respiratory failure. Select the correct ICD codes:

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Why is it necessary for a medical coder to use a current edition of the AMA CPT manual?

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The flow of a practice's revenue, which begins when charges for services, procedures, or supplies are incurred and continues until those charges are paid in full or adjusted off the account is known as the:

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The patient is admitted to the ER for excessive weight loss and dehydration. The patient has a history of HIV-2 and has been taking nucleoside reverse transcriptase (RT) inhibitors. Assign the appropriate ICD-10-CM codes:

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A nonhealing burn should be coded as which type of burn?

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Identify the true statement concerning signs and symptoms:

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When a condition is produced as a manifestation of another condition or a complication of a treatment, disease, or condition, more than one code is needed to clearly define the condition, injury, or disease. This is noted by which instructional note or notes in the ICD manual?

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What is a two-digit modifier used for in CPT coding?

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A 32-year-old female was diagnosed with premature menopause that is symptomatic of ovarian failure and is experiencing headaches, flushing, and night sweats. Select the correct ICD-10-CM code(s) :

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The patient is admitted for severe anemia due to chemotherapy treatments for metastatic bone cancer. The primary site is the prostate. What are the correct ICD-10-CM codes?

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An elderly patient was admitted with malnutrition. He had suffered a stroke 2 years previously that left him with dysphagia. He was treated for the malnutrition with hyperalimentation. He was also diagnosed with hypokalemia. What are the correct codes?

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Why is it necessary for a medical coder to use a current edition of the AMA CPT manual?

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A 67-year-old female patient with stage 5 chronic kidney disease presents today for ongoing dialysis. Choose the appropriate ICD-10-CM codes:

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A patient is diagnosed with sickle cell crisis and acute chest syndrome with respiratory failure. Select the correct ICD codes:

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