A combination code is a single code used to classify
Two diagnoses
A diagnoses with an associated secondary process (manifestation)
A diagnosis with an associated complication
All of the above
A sequela is:
Manifestation
Condition of disease
Nature of disease
Residual effect after acute phase of an injury or illness has terminated.
This is a medical classification system which approximates the likelihood of an inpatient hospital death. The categories within the system are: minor, moderate, major and extreme.
SOI
POA
ROM
HAC
Which statement is TRUE when reporting pregnancy codes (O00-O90A):
These codes can be used on the maternal and baby records.
These codes have sequencing priority over codes from other chapters.
Code Z33.1 should always be reported with these codes.
The seventh character assigned to these codes only indicate a complication during the pregnancy.
Medical necessity means what?
Without treatment the patient will suffer permanent disability or death
The service requires medical treatment
The condition of the patient justifies the service provided
The care provided met quality standards
A patient who is known to be HIV positive but who has no documented symptoms would be assigned code
B20
R75
Z21
B97.35
Which statement is TRUE when reporting pregnancy codes (O00-O90A)
These codes can be used on the maternal and baby records
These codes have sequencing priority over codes from other chapters
Code Z33.1 should always be reported with these codes
The seventh character assigned to these codes only indicate a complication
indicates that the excluded code should not be assigned in conjunction with the code under which it is listed, as the two conditions do not occur together, "not coded here"
is a type of diabetes caused by something other than genetics or environmental factors. It is always caused by another condition or event.
was the implementation date for ICD-10-CM in USA
