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About
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Having a basic working knowledge of medical coding is
important for all career paths in the medical field. This knowledge will
assist you in understanding the billing process. The billing process is how
the physicians and medical offices receive payment for services provided to
patients.
Success Tips:
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If you need help with tabbing your book or
with ICD-10 coding, watch this ICD-10 Tabbing video.
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If you have questions about the assignment,
contact your Instructor and request assistance.
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Questions
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70 points
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The 8 Steps for correct ICD coding:
- Identify all terms in the
diagnosis
- Locate each main term in the Alphabetic
Index.
- Refer to any subterms indented
under the main term.
- Follow cross-reference
instructions if the needed code is not located under the first main
entry consulted.
- Verify the code in the Tabular
List.
- Read and be guided by any
instructional terms in the Tabular List.
- Assign codes to the highest
level of specificity.
- Continue coding until all
diagnoses have been identified.
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1.
Locate the main term “Diaper rash” in the
Alphabetical Index. List the code you are directed to in the Tabular List:
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2. To assign
a code for a poisoning or an adverse effect, you would refer to this table
in the Alphabetic Index:
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3. A
diagnosis for a condition or disease of the Respiratory System would fall
within this code range:
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4. These
types of codes are used to identify “Factors Influencing Health Status and
Contact with Health Service”:
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5. What is
the code range for “External Causes of Morbidity”?
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6. What does
ICD-10-CM stand for?
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7. Is code
D57.419 a category or subcategory?
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8. Is code
T58 a category or subcategory?
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9. Is code
I41 a category or subcategory?
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10. Is code
S32.10XA a category or subcategory?
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11. Provide
the correct description for code B17.2 from the tabular list.
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12. Provide
the correct description for code N20.0 from the tabular list.
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13. Provide
the correct description for code G93.1 from the tabular list.
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14. Provide
the correct description for code Z72.820 from the tabular list.
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15. Provide
the correct description for code W27.2XXA from the tabular list.
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16. Identify
the correct main term for a patient who is diagnosed with joint pain.
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17. Identify
the correct main term for a patient who is diagnosed with essential
hypertension.
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18. Identify
the correct main term for a patient who is diagnosed with Behr’s
Disease.
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19. Identify
the correct main term for a patient who has a family history of
blindness.
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20. Identify
the index in the ICD code book where you would search to find the
code for the external cause for a patient who was injured during a fist
fight.
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