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Which is routinely completed prior to an inpatient admission or outpatient surgery to facilitate the patient's treatment and reduce the length of stay?


A) history and physical exam
B) preadmission testing
C) preauthorization
D) routine follow-up

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Renal heart disease due to hypertension. Which ICD-10-CM code(s) should be assigned?


A) I11.9, I10
B) I13.10
C) I13.10, I10
D) I13.10, I11.9, I12.9

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Which is the face-to-face contact between a patient and a health care provider who assesses and treats the patient's condition?


A) benefit period
B) encounter
C) episode of care
D) spell of illness

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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When the word and appears in ICD-10-CM tabular list category titles and code descriptions, it is interpreted as meaning __________.


A) and
B) and/or
C) or
D) instead of

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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Cancer described as metastatic to a site is considered __________.


A) benign
B) in situ
C) secondary
D) unspecified

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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An outpatient is treated in which of the following settings?


A) acute inpatient admission
B) domiciliary care facility
C) hospital observation unit
D) nursing home

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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When the word in appears in the ICD-10-CM index, it is located in alphabetical order below the main term. To assign a code from the list of qualifiers below the word in, the physician must document __________ condition(s) in the patient record.


A) both
B) either
C) one
D) mutually exclusive

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Amebic cystitis is represented by which ICD-10-CM code?


A) A06.06
B) A06.81
C) A06.89
D) A06.9

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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The __________ instruction requires the causal condition to be sequenced first if present.


A) code, if applicable, any causal condition first
B) in diseases classifiable elsewhere
C) other and other specified codes
D) use additional code

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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ICD-10-CM's Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services are incorporated into the tabular list as chapter __________.


A) 18
B) 19
C) 20
D) 21

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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ICD-10-CM codes require up to __________ characters, are entirely alphanumeric, and have unique coding conventions, such as Excludes1 and Excludes2.


A) five
B) six
C) seven
D) eight

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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When patient record documentation provides detail for which a specific code does not exist in ICD-10-CM, the index entries contain the abbreviation NEC so that coders are alerted to classify such conditions as __________ codes in the tabular list.


A) etiology
B) manifestation
C) other and other specified
D) unspecified

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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ICD-10-CM was developed in the United States and is used to classify __________ data from inpatient and outpatient records, including provider-based office records.


A) moratory
B) morbidity
C) morphology
D) mortality

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Sprain of thyroid cartilage, initial encounter is represented by which ICD-10-CM code?


A) S12.5
B) S13.5
C) S13.5xxA
D) S13.5xAx

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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The ICD-10-CM Table of Drugs and Chemicals is an alphabetic index of medicinal, chemical, and biological substances that result in poisonings and adverse effects. The first column of the table lists generic names of drugs and chemicals with four columns for poisonings, one column for adverse effects, and one column for underdosing. Which column is reviewed to locate a code for a poisoning that results from a deliberate overdose, such as a suicide attempt, of substance(s) administered/taken or intoxication that includes purposely combining prescription drugs with nonprescription drugs or alcohol?


A) Poisoning: Accidental (Unintentional)
B) Poisoning: Intentional Self-Harm
C) Poisoning: Assault
D) Poisoning: Undetermined

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which punctuation is used after an incomplete term or phrase in the ICD-10-CM index and tabular list when one or more modifiers (additional terms) is needed to assign a code?


A) braces
B) colons
C) parentheses
D) slanted brackets

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) . Which ICD-10-CM code is assigned?


A) I25.10
B) I25.70
C) I25.83
D) I25.84

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Malunion of nondisplaced bimalleolar fracture, right ankle. Which ICD-10-CM code should be assigned?


A) S82.844P
B) S82.844S
C) S82.899K
D) S82.899P

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Automating the medical coding process is the goal of __________, which uses a natural language processing engine to "read" patient records and generate ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, HCPCS level II, and CPT codes.


A) computer-assisted coding
B) graphical user interfaces
C) mixed methods research
D) qualitative data analysis

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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The ICD-10-CM Table of Neoplasms is indexed according to anatomic site and contains four cellular classifications, organized in columns: malignant, benign, uncertain behavior, and unspecified nature. Which column classifies the metastasis of cancer?


A) primary malignant
B) secondary malignant
C) carcinoma in situ
D) unspecified nature

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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