HIT 205 Final Exam
Question 1
5 / 5 pts
(TCO 2) Which of the following does not represent a characteristic of combination codes?
A single code is used to classify two diagnoses.
A single code is used to classify a d
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HIT 205 Final Exam
Question 1
5 / 5 pts
(TCO 2) Which of the following does not represent a characteristic of combination codes?
A single code is used to classify two diagnoses.
A single code is used to classify a diagnosis with an associated secondary process or manifestation.
A single code is used for sequela, complication codes, and obstetric codes to more fully describe a
condition.
A single code is used to classify a diagnosis with an associated complication.
See Chapter 1.
Question 2
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(TCO 2) Which instruction following a main term in the Alphabetic Index indicates that there is another
main term that may also be referenced to provide additional Alphabetic Index entries that may be useful?
Code also
See also
See
Code first
See Chapter 1.
Question 3
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(TCO 2) In determining the principal diagnosis, which rule takes precedence over all guidelines?
The coding directives in the Tabular List and the Alphabetic Index take precedence over all the other
guidelines.
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The Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting take precedence over all the other guidelines.
The guidance provided in the Coding Clinic takes precedence over all the other guidelines.
Payer-specific guidelines take precedence over all the other guidelines.
See Chapter 1.
Question 4
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(TCO 2) Adherence to the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting is required under
CMS.
HIPAA.
MMA.
IPPS.
See Chapter 1.
Question 5
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(TCO 2) A patient is admitted to the hospital for surgery. The patient develops a fever after surgery, and
the final diagnosis includes “possible postoperative infection.” Which is the correct POA indicator for the
postoperative infection?
Y
N
U
W
See the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting,
Appendix I.
Question 6
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5 / 5 pts
(TCOs 2, 4, 5, and 6) There is an aftercare encounter for management of a subtrochanteric fracture of the
left femur. The patient fell and fractured the left femur 2 weeks earlier. How should the encounter be
coded?
S72.22xA, W19.xxxA
S72.25xD, W19.xxxD
S72.22xD, W19.xxxD
S72.25xA, W19.xxxA
See ICD-10-CM (OGCR Section 1.C.19.c., a fracture not indicated whether displaced or not displaced
should be coded to displaced).
Question 7
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(TCOs 2, 4, 5, and 6) When a female patient has undergone a breast lumpectomy for a malignant
carcinoma of the upper-outer quadrant of the left breast and is brought back into the hospital solely for the
administration of chemotherapy, how should the encounter be coded?
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