final exam questions Flashcards
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Evaluation and management services are often provided in a standard format such as SOAP notes. What does the acronym SOAP stand for?
subjective
objective
assessment
plan
If an NCD does not exist for a particular service/procedure performed on a Medicare patient, who determines coverage?
MAC-Medicare Administrative Contractor
ABN stands for _____.
Advance Beneficiary Notice of Noncoverage
What does CMS-HCC stand for?
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Hierarchical Condition Category
The OIG releases a ____ outlining its priorities for the fiscal year ahead and beyond.
work plan
Which one of the following best describes psoriasis?
chronic autoimmune skin condition characterized by the development of red, scaly, raised patches (plaques) most commonly found on the elbows, knees, scalp, and lower back.
In order, starting with the innermost layer, what are the four walls of the digestive tract?
mucosa, submucosa, muscularis externa (or muscularis propria), and serosa.
The term pneumomediastinum describes what condition?
a condition in which air is present in the mediastinum (the space in the chest between the two lungs). This can be caused by a traumatic injury or in association with pneumothorax or other diseases.
the dome-shaped muscle under the lungs flattening during inspiration is the:
the diaphragm.
The word describing the presence of blood in the pleural cavity is
hemothorax
What does ICD-10-CM stand for?
International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification. I
A 6-year-old patient is seen in the office for acute otitis media, coded as H66.90. This is an example of what ICD-10-CM convention?
Not otherwise specified
What is the full description for code 11001?
“Debridement of extensive eczematous or infected skin; each additional 10% of the body surface, or part thereof”
What is another term for hives?
urticaria
Patient has returned to the operating room for aspiration of a seroma that developed from a genitourinary surgical procedure performed two days ago. A 16-gauge needle is used to aspirate 600 cc of non-cloudy serosanguinous fluid. What codes are reported?
10160-78 N99.842
An operative report lists excisional bilateral biopsies of deep cervical nodes and biopsy of right deep axillary nodes as the procedures performed. The pathology report comes back confirming lymphadenitis. What CPT® codes are reported?
38510-51 38525-51-RT
In the cath lab a physician places a catheter in the aortic arch from a right femoral artery puncture to perform an angiography. Fluoroscopic imaging is performed by the physician. What CPT® code(s) is/are reported?
92920-LD
What are the four lobes of the brain?
frontal lobe, parietal lobe, temporal lobe, and occipital lobE
A 22-year-old patient who has severe medical problems is placed under general anesthesia by an anesthetist for a service not usually requiring anesthesia. What modifier is appended to the service?
23
What ICD-10-CM code is reported for elevated blood sugar?
R73