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ICD-10-CM, Questions and answers 100% Accurate, rated A+ What is ICD-10-CM? - ✔✔-ICD-10-CM is a morbidity classification published by the U.S. for classifying diagnoses and reason for visits ... in all healthcare settings. What are the 4 organizations that make up the Cooperating Parties for ICD-10-CM? - ✔✔-AHA (American Hospital Association), CMS (Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services), AHIMA (American Health Information Management Association), NCHS (National Center for Health Statistics). How is the ICD-10-CM organized/divided? - ✔✔-Alphabetical Index (terms and their codes) and Tabular List (codes divided into chapters based on body system or condition). What are the 4 parts of the Alphabetic Index? - ✔✔-Index of Diseases and Injury, Index of External Causes, Table of Neoplasms, Index of Drugs and Chemicals. What is the difference between Excludes1 and Excludes2? - ✔✔-Excludes1 means do not use the code for the diagnoses listed; Excludeds2 means the diagnoses listed are not included here (in the listed). What is found in the beginning of each chapter? - ✔✔-General notes. Where are Exclusion notes found? - ✔✔-varies How is ICD-10-CM codes divided? - ✔✔-into groups of 3-digit codes ICD-10-CM codes are alphanumeric with the first always a letter. - ✔✔-True Subterms are indented one standard indention in lower case letter under a main term. - ✔✔-True The fifth, sixth, or seventh characters are considered subclassifications. - ✔✔-True A carryover line is indented two standard under the main term or from the preceding line. - ✔✔-True ICD-10-CM codes always have 7 characters. - ✔✔-False Categories are 3-digit codes. - ✔✔-True More specific subterms are indented farther to the right under a subterm. - ✔✔-True Main terms are flushed left and are printed in bold type in the alphabetical index. - ✔✔-True ICD-10-CM codes uses the character "x" as a placeholder. - ✔✔-True What entity publishes the ICD-10-CM codes yearly? - ✔✔-WHO. ICD-10-CM is divided by sections which are groups of 3-character codes. T/F - ✔✔-True ICD-10-CM is published by the World Health Organization and updated yearly. T/F - ✔✔-True A dash at the end of an index entry indicates additional characters are required. T/F - ✔✔-True ICD-10-CM uses all letters of the alphabet, A-Z. T/F - ✔✔-False ICD-10-CM is used to code diagnoses and procedures. T/F - ✔✔-False Words such as "with'' "due to" and "in" express relationship between the main term or subterm indicating an associated condition or etiology. T/F - ✔✔-True ICD-10-CM will be required for all encounters on October 1, 2015. T/F - ✔✔-True ICD-10-CM has 21 chapters. T/F - ✔✔-True ICD-10-CM include codes for laterality. T/F - ✔✔-True ICD-10-CM has a Neoplasm Table, a Table of Drugs and Chemicals, and the index to External causes located at the back of the alphabetical index. T/F - ✔✔-True The alphabetical index is organized by standard alphabetical rules, such as ignoring single hyphens within words and the possessive "s". T/F - ✔✔-True Mandatory multiple coding does not have to be followed. T/F - ✔✔-False POA stands for present on admission and is used to differentiate between conditions present at admission and conditions that develop during an inpatient admission. T/F - ✔✔-True Always assign a combination code when applicable. T/F - ✔✔-True Exclusion 1 notes indicate that the code excluded should NEVER be used at the same time as the code above the Exclusion 1 note. T/F - ✔✔-True When the original treatment plan is not carried out, the admitting diagnosis is NOT used. T/F - ✔✔-False Always review the cross-reference instructions before assigning a code. T/F - ✔✔-True Exclusion 2 notes indicates that the condition excluded is part of the condition presented by the code and can not be assigned. T/F - ✔✔-False The reference to "see" must always be followed. T/F - ✔✔-Tru [Show More]

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