Chapter 15

Front 1

How many volumes are in ICD-10-CM?

Back 1

3 Volumes

Front 2

Because coding information is revised annually, medical assistants responsible for coding should

Back 2

attend at least one CPT and one ICD-10 class each year

Front 3

How many digits are assigned to the primary code in the CPT coding system?

Back 3

5

Front 4

Which of the following sections of the CPT book refers to Evaluation and Management?

Back 4

99201-99499

Front 5

According to the CPT, when a health care claim for the removal of a melanoma is coded, the code should be listed under which of the following body systems?

Back 5

Integumentary

Front 6

The ICD-10-CM codes for classifying injury, poisoning, and certain other consequences of external causes are coded between

Back 6

S00-T88

Front 7

The Medicare Level II codes are included in which of the following

Back 7

HCPCS

Front 8

Which of the following is a diagnostic coding system that use to code morbidity?

Back 8

ICD-10-CM

Front 9

To locate the correct codes in the ICD-10-CM you should begin with

Back 9

the main term and indented subterms below it

Front 10

Which of the following is indicated by a triangle (triangle) placed before a CPT code?

Back 10

A code description has been changed or modified

Front 11

What coding system used by Medicare providers to report supplies and injections?

Back 11

HCPCS

Front 12

What do the procedure codes in the ICD-10-CM mostly relate to?

Back 12

Surgery

Front 13

What ICD-10-cm codes indicates cancer?

Back 13

C00-D49

Front 14

Changing a code to one you know the insurance company will pay for is called

Back 14

Coding for coverage

Front 15

Which of the following is the most important factor in coding?

Back 15

accuracy of codes

Front 16

Which of the following is the coding system used to document the procedure for suturing a laceration?

Back 16

Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)

Front 17

A two digit modifier attached to the five digit CPT code indicates

Back 17

a service or procedure has been altered

Front 18

Which of the following is indicated by two facing triangles placed at the beginning and end of a new CPT code?

Back 18

revised information

Front 19

Level III of the HCPCS codes are commonly called

Back 19

local carrier codes

Front 20

HCPCS Level II provides coding for

Back 20

services not listed in the CPT code

Front 21

Which of the following organizations developed the CPT coding system?

Back 21

The American Medical Association

Front 22

CPT codes are organized into how many sections?

Back 22

6

Front 23

Modifiers are used primarily to signify which of the following?

Back 23

A. Only part of a procedure was performed
B. A service or procedure has been increased or reduced
C. A service or procedure was performed more than once, or by more than one physician
D. All of these

Answer D

Front 24

How many chapters of disease descriptions and codes are included in the Tabular List?

Back 24

17

Front 25

Which following is the main purpose of the ICD-10-CM?

Back 25

A. Compile statistical data
B. Index medical records for data storage and retrieval
C. To facilitate the collection of uniform and comparable health information
D. None of these
E. All of these

Answer E