ch 10

Question 1

How many layers of tissue does an artery have?

Answer 1

3

Question 2

What part of the cardiovascular system is responsible for the one-way flow of blood through the chambers of the heart?

Answer 2

Heart valves

Question 3

According to the ICD-10-CM coding guidelines which condition has a causal relationship with hypertension?

Answer 3

Chronic Kidney Disease

Question 4

Which main coronary artery bifurcates into two smaller ones?

Answer 4

left

Question 5

Which statement is TRUE regarding codes for hypertension and heart disease in ICD-10-CM?

Answer 5

Hypertension and heart disease have an assumed causal relationship.

Question 6

What is included in all vascular injection procedures?

Answer 6

Necessary local anesthesia, introduction of needles or catheters, injection of contrast media with or without automatic power injection and/or necessary pre-and post-injection care specifically related to the injection procedure

Question 7

When reporting an encounter for screening of malignant neoplasms of the intestinal tract, what does the 5th character indicate?

Answer 7

Anatomic location being screened in the intestinal tract

Question 8

What are the reproductive glands that produce male hormones?

Answer 8

testes

Question 9

What are the filtering units of the kidney called?

Answer 9

Nephrons

Question 10

Which statement is TRUE regarding reporting calculi in both the kidney and ureter?

Answer 10

One code identifies both the calculi in the kidney and the ureter

Question 11

What does the abbreviation VBAC mean?

Answer 11

Vaginal birth after cesarean

Question 12

What is a root word for vagina?

Answer 12

Colp/o

Question 13

What modifier is appropriate for a separately billable antenatal service during the global OB package period?

Answer 13

No modifier is needed

Question 14

If a non-Medicare patient has an age and gender appropriate preventive medicine exam (i.e., a breast and pelvic exam) this is coded with the age appropriate Preventive Medicine codes from the E/M chapter of CPT®. If a Medicare patient has a breast and pelvic exam, how is this coded?

Answer 14

G0101

Question 15

A pregnant patient presents to the ED with bleeding, cramping, and concerns of loss of tissue and material per vagina. On examination, the physician discovers an open cervical os with no products of conception seen. He tells the patient she has had an abortion. What type of abortion has she had?

Answer 15

Spontaneous

Question 16

A pregnant patient presents to labor and delivery with the baby in a breech presentation. During the delivery the doctor attempts to turn the baby (version of the breech presentation) while it is still in the uterus. The baby turns but then immediately resumes his previous breech position. Can this service (the version of the breech) be billed? If so, what is the code?

Answer 16

Yes, because the doctor did the work, even though the outcome was unsuccessful. Report this procedure with code 59412

Question 17

What is a bilateral structure of the female reproductive system?

Answer 17

all of the above

Question 18

What ICD-10-CM category is used to report the weeks of gestation of pregnancy?

Answer 18

Z3A

Question 19

What procedure is performed to treat vaginal prolapse?

Answer 19

Colpopexy

Question 20

How is a visit for supervision of normal pregnancy coded in ICD-10-CM?

Answer 20

A code from category Z34 is reported with a code from category Z3A.