HIT205 International Classification of Disease Coding FINALS REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

HIT205 International Classification of Disease Coding FINALS REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

1. Which of the following ICD coding systems is primarily used
for mortality statistics?
 A) ICD-9
 B) ICD-10
 C) ICD-11
 D) ICD-O
 Correct ANS: B) ICD-10
2. In the ICD-10-CM structure, what does the first character of
the code represent?
 A) Chapter in the Tabular List
 B) A specific condition
 C) Etiology
 D) Anatomical site
 Correct ANS: A) Chapter in the Tabular List
3. Identify the main feature that distinguishes ICD-11 from ICD10.
 A) Alphabetical index
 B) Code length