Lesson 3 Flashcards
(17 cards)
What does ICD-10 stand for
International classification of disease
10th revision, clinical modification
What are the three volumes of ICD-10
Volume I: Disease, tabular list
Volume II: disease, alphabetic index
Volume III: procedures, tabular list and alphabetic index
What is the difference between NOS and NEC
NOS: not other wise specified
What was not diagnosis, is not specified in the ICD coding system
Do ICD-10 codes need to be supported by medical documents
Yes
Fill in the blank, ICD-10 codes translate the _______________ of services provided from verbal and narrative descriptions to nationally accepted reporting standards
Medical necessity
How often are ICD codes updated
Annually
Define conventions relating to ICD-10 codes
Symbols, abbreviations, punctuation &a notation
What volume is the Table of Drugs located in
Volume II
What are the columns listed in the Table of Drugs and Chemicals sections
Poisoning, accident, therapeutic use, suicide attempt, assault, undetermined
What is the format of ICD-10 codes? How many characters can a ICD-10 code have?
Alphanumeric, all codes begin with a letter. Code can be up to 7 characters
What letter is used as a placeholder in ICD-10 codes
X
Within the World Health Organization, ICD-10 version, does it include a procedure classification
No
What are GEMs files
Crosswalks ICD-9-CM codes to ICD-10-CM codes
Do the improvements to the new ICD-10 system include the expansion of signs and symptoms codes
No
How many more times are there ICD-10 codes compared to ICD-9 codes
5 times more
Fill in the blank, the pre-release of the ICD-10 codes was released in_________and replaced with the revision in_____________.
June 2003
July 2007
How many chapters are in the ICD-10 coding systems
21 chapters
