What anatomical or compartment contains all the thoracic viscera except the lungs?
Mediastinum
Who is responsible for enforcing the HIPAA security
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Office of Civil Rights (OCR)
ABN
Advance Beneficiary Notice
According to the OIG, internal monitoring and auditing should be performed by what means?
Periodic audits
What does the abbreviation MAC stand for?
Medicare Administrative Contractor
How many lobes make up the RIGHT lung?
the right has 3 lobes
the left has 2 lobes
Condition in which the endometrial tissue is found outside of the uterus.
Endometriosis
A thin membrane lining the chambers of the heart and valves is called the:
endocardium
PHI
Protected Health Information
What is the TRUE statement in reporting pressure ulcers?
Two codes are assigned when a patient is admitted with a pressure ulcer that evolves to another stage during the admission.
The acronym MMRV stands for what?
measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella
Which of the following is not part of the small intestine?
a. duodenum
b. ileum
c. jejunum
d. cecum
d. cecum
Healthcare providers are responsible for developing ______________ policies and procedures regarding privacy in their practices.
a. Patient hotline
b. Work around procedures
c. Fees
d. Notices of Privacy Practices
Notices of Privacy Practices
A part of the male genital system sitting below the urinary bladder and surrounding the urethra is called the:
a. testis
b. scrotum
c. prostate
d. epididymis
c. Prostate
What is the Rinne test?
a. Test using music as the focal point
b. test for hearing loss using a vibrating tuning fork placed at the center of the head
c. test using a 2-syllable word with equal stress on each syllable
d. test measuring hearing using bone conduction and air conduction
d. test measuring hearing using bone conduction and air conduction
What is the difference between entropion and ectropion?
A. Entropion is the inward turning of the eyelid and ectropion is the outward turning of the eyelid.
B. Entropion is facial droop and ectropion is a facial spasm.
C. Entropion is the outward turning of the hands and ectropion is the inward turning of the hands.
D. Entropion inward turning of the feet and ectropion is the outward turning of the feet due to muscle disorder.
a. entropion is the inward turning of the eyelid and ectropion is the outward turning of the eyelid.
An arteriovenous anastomosis is used to increase blood flow in hemodialysis. Which one of the following describes a direct arteriovenous anastomosis?
A. Insertion of a cannula
B. A section of artery and a neighboring vein are joined
C. A donor's vein is used to connect an artery and a vein
D. Radical hysterectomy not otherwise specified
E. A synthetic vein is used to connect an artery and a vein
b. a section of the artery and a neighboring vein are joined
Ventral, umbilical, spigelian and incisional are types of:
A. Surgical approaches
B. Hernias
C. Organs found in the digestive system
D. Cardiac catheterizations
b. hernias
When a patient is having a tenotomy performed on the abductor hallucis muscle, where is this muscle located?
A. Foot
B. Upper Arm
C. Upper Leg
D. Hand
a. foot
Which statement is TRUE when reporting pregnancy codes (O00-O9A):
A. These codes can be used on the maternal and baby records.
B. These codes have sequencing priority over codes from other chapters.
C. Code Z33.1 should always be reported with these codes.
D. The seventh character assigned to these codes only indicate a complication during the pregnancy.
B: These codes have sequencing priority over codes from other chapters
Which statement is TRUE about reporting codes for diabetes mellitus?
A. If the type of diabetes mellitus is not documented in the medical record the default type is E11.- Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
B. When a patient uses insulin, Type 1 is always reported.
C. The age of the patient is a sole determining factor to report Type 1
. D. When assigning codes for diabetes and its associated condition(s), the code(s) from category E08-E13 are not reported as a primary code.
a. if the type of diabetes mellitus is not documented in the medical record, the default type is E11: type 2 diabetes mellitus
Which statement is TRUE for reporting external cause codes of morbidity (V00-Y99)?
A. All external cause codes do not require a seventh character.
B. Only report one external cause code to fully explain each cause.
C. Report code Y92.9 if the place of occurrence is not stated.
D. External cause codes should never be sequenced as a first-listed or primary code
d. external cause codes should never be sequenced as a first-listed or primary code
What is NOT included in CPT® surgical package?
A. Typical postoperative follow-up care
B. One related Evaluation and Management service on the same date of the procedure
C. Returning to the operating room the next day for a complication resulting from the initial procedure
D. Evaluating the patient in the post-anesthesia recovery area
c. returning to the operating room the next day for a complication resulting from the initial procedure
What is the term used for inflammation of the bone and bone marrow?
A. Chondromatosis
B. Osteochondritis
C. Costochondritis
D. Osteomyelitis
d. osteomyelitis
The root word trich/o means:
A. Hair
B. Sebum
C. Eyelid
D. Trachea
a. hair
Complete this series: Frontal lobe, Parietal lobe, Temporal lobe, ____________.
A. Medulla lobe
B. Occipital lobe
C. Middle lobe
D. Inferior lobe
d. occipital lobe
A patient is having pyeloplasty performed to treat an uretero-pelvic junction obstruction. What is being performed?
A. Surgical repair of the bladder
B. Removal of the kidney
C. Cutting into the ureter
D. Surgical reconstruction of the renal pelvis
d. surgical reconstruction of the renal pelvis
A patient that has cirrhosis of the liver just had an endoscopy performed showing hemorrhagic esophageal varices. The ICD-10-CM codes are reported:
A. I85.01, K74.69
B. I85.11, K74.60
C. K74.60, I85.11
D. I85.00, K74.69
In the ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index look for Varix/esophagus/in/cirrhosis of liver/bleeding referring you to code I85.11. This eliminates multiple choices A and D. In the Tabular List you will see an instructional note above codes I85.10 and I85.11 to Code first underlying disease. For the scenario, cirrhosis of liver (K74.60) is coded first then the esophageal varices with bleeding is coded as a secondary code. Eliminating multiple choice B.
correct answer is C. K74.60, I85.11
Which statement is TRUE about Z codes:
A. Z codes are never reported as a primary code.
B. Z codes are only reported with injury codes.
C. Z codes may be used either as a primary code or a secondary code.
D. Z codes are always reported as a secondary code.
c. Z codes may be used wither as a primary code or a secondary code
Guidelines from which of the following code sets are included as part of the code set requirements under HIPAA?
A. CPT® Category III codes
B. ICD-10-CM
C. HCPCS Level II
D. ADA Dental Codes
ICD-10-CM guidelines are the only guidelines specifically mentioned in HIPAA. While HIPAA requires the use of the other code sets listed, there is no specific mention of the other guidelines in the law. This information is found in the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reported in you ICD-10-CM codebook: These guidelines are a set of rules that have been developed to accompany and complement the official conventions and instructions provided within the ICD-10-CM itself. These guidelines are based on the coding and sequencing instructions in Volumes I, II and III of ICD-10-CM, but provide additional instruction. Adherence to these guidelines when assigning ICD-10-CM diagnosis and procedure codes is required under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
Which statement is an example in which a diabetes-related problem exists and the code for diabetes is NEVER sequenced first?
A. If the patient has an underdose of insulin due to an insulin pump malfunction.
B. If the patient is being treated for secondary diabetes.
C. If the patient is being treated for Type 2 diabetes and uses insulin.
D. If the patient is diabetic with an associated condition.
a. If the patient has an underdose of insulin due to an insulin pump malfunction.
The ICD-10-CM guidelines (Section I.C.4.a.5): An underdose of insulin due to an insulin pump failure should be assigned T85.6-, as the principal or first listed code, followed by code T38.3X6-. Additional codes for the type of diabetes mellitus should also be assigned.
Local Coverage Determinations (LCD) are published to give providers information on which of the following?
A. Information on modifier use with procedure codes
B. CPT® codes that are bundled
C. Fee schedule information listed by CPT® code
D. Reasonable and necessary conditions of coverage for an item or service
d. Reasonable and necessary conditions of coverage for an item or service
Which place of service code is reported on the physician's claim for a surgical procedure performed in an ASC?
A. 21
B. 22
C. 24
D. 11
place of service codes are two digit numerical codes that define the location where the services are performed and reported on the CMS-1500 form. A complete chart of place -of-service codes are located in the front of the CPT book
C. 24
If a ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) converts to a non ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) due to thrombolytic therapy, how is it reported, according to ICD-10-CM guidelines?
A. As unspecified AMI
B. As a subendocardial AMI
C. As STEMI
D. As a NSTEMI
C. as STEMI
ICD-10-CM guidelines (Section I.C.9.e.1) indicate: If STEMI converts to NSTEMI due to thrombolytic therapy, it is still coded as STEMI
When a person has labyrinthitis what has the inflammation?
A. Inner ear
B. Brain
C. Conjunctiva
D. Spine
a. inner ear
An angiogram is a study to look inside:
A. Female Reproductive System
B. Urinary System
C. Blood Vessels
D. Breasts
c. blood vessels
What does oligospermia mean?
A. Presence of blood in the semen
B. Deficiency of sperm in semen
C. Having sperm in urine
D. Formation of spermatozoa
b. deficiency of sperm in semen
The breakdown of this term: combining form olig/o means too few or too little and spermia refers to the condition of the sperm. The definition is too low or too few sperm. In the Alphabetic Index look for Oligospermia N46.11. In the Tabular List oligospermia is indicated as a type of male infertility. [Show Less]