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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT ICD-9-CM REVIEW EXAM
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Question 1: (4)Follow any ______-____ instructions, such as see also.
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Cross-reference Question 2: What volume of the ICD-9-CM is used by hospitals to report inpatient procedures?
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Volume 3 Question 3: Altering the route of passage of the contents of a tubular body part is a:
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bypass Question 4: E codes are used to describe:
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external causes of injury/poisoning, site of incident, procedures as cause of abnormal reaction
Question 5: the site to which a malignant neoplasm has spread is the:
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metastatic site Question 6: In order to code a gastrointestinal condition with hemorrhage, active bleeding must be present.
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False Question 7: Generally you do not assign a code from chapter 16 if a definitive diagnosis is documented.
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True Question 8: Another term to describe malignant hypertension is accelerated hypertension.
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True Question 9: Words contained within the brackets, provide the coder with:
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synonyms, alternative wording, explanatory phrases, abbreviations
Question 10: modifiers
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terms in parentheses or following main terms; they may or may not be essential
Question 11: The perinatal period extends for 6 weeks following birth.
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False Question 12: V codes and V code descriptions are located in:
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Volume 1, ICD-9-CM
Question 13: A combination code is a single code used to classify:
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Two diagnoses, a diagnosis with an associated manifestation, a diagnosis with an associated complication
Question 14: What is a PPO?
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Preferred Provider Organization Question 15: When an accident occurs, an E code should be the first-listed diagnosis.
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False Question 16: When implemented, the United States will be the first nation to use ICD-10.
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False
Question 17: The ICD-9-CM is designed to classify what two things?
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Causes of morbidity and mortality Question 18: A symbol used to identify those codes that are not usually sequenced as the
principal diagnosis is called:
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italicized type Question 19: Which of the following is not a stated use for the ICD-9-CM: facilitate payment of health services, study health care costs, plan for future health care needs, evaluate appropriateness of treatment
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Evaluate appropriateness of treatment
Question 20: ICD-9-CM contains ____ appendices in the Tabular List of Volume 1.
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5
Question 21: Notes
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defines and give instructions
Question 22: What is Appendix E?
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Three-Digit Categories
Question 23: (6)Refer to any instructional notations in the _____.
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Tabular Question 24: The Table of Drugs and Chemicals is located in:
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Volume 2 Question 25: Hypertension that is caused by another condition is called essential hypertension
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False
Question 26: (8) Code the diagnosis until all ____ are completely identified.
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Elements Question 27: Another name for the Supplementary Classification of Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services
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V codes
Question 28: What is Appendix A?
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Morphology of Neoplasms