General Information
Code These
Conventions
Guidelines #1
Guidelines #2
100

This is when new ICD-10-CM codes take effect each year.

When is October 1st? 

100

This is the code for postviral fatigue syndrome. 

What is the new code G93.31? 

100

The word "AND" means this when it appears in a title.

 I.A.14

What is "and" or "or"?  I.A.14

100

When a provider documents a patient has diabetes mellitus, this is how you would code the condition. I.C.4.2

What  is the default code E11.- , Type 2 diabetes mellitus? 

 

100

This is how to code for a patient that is 39 weeks and 6 days pregnant. 

I.C.15.7

What is code for the completed weeks of gestation? A code for 39 weeks of gestation should be assigned, as the patient has not reached 40 completed weeks.

I.C.15.7

200

This is the number of new codes for 2023.

What is 1179? 


pg. ix Optum dx book 

200

This is the code for vascular dementia, mild, with mood disturbance. For example: Major neurocognitive disorder due to vascular disease, mild, with mood disturbances such as depression, apathy, or anhedonia.

What is the new code F01.A3?


200

According to the conventions, the BMI, blood alcohol level codes, codes for social determinants of health and THIS should only be reported as secondary diagnoses.

What is underimmunization status?

I.B.14

200

This is how to code when a patient is treated with both insulin and an injectable non-insulin antidiabetic drug. 

I.C.4.3

What is assign codes Z79.4, long term (current) use of insulin, and Z79.85, long-term (current) use of injectable non-insulin antidiabetic drug?

 

200

This documentation is sufficient to assign a code for underdosing of a medication.

 I.C.19.e.5.c

What is documentation the patient is taking less of a medication than is prescribed or discontinued the prescribed medication is sufficient for code assignment.

I.C.19.e.5.c

300

This is what the abbreviation ICD-10-CM means. 

What is International Classification of Diseases- 10th Revision- Clinical Modification 

The CM is used in the United States. 

300

This is the code for hepatic encephalopathy without coma. 

What is the new code K76.82?

300

Explain the difference between Excludes 1 and Excludes 2 notes. 

I.A.12.a

I.A.12.b


Excludes 1 - What is NOT CODED HERE? I.A.12.a

Excludes 2 - What is NOT INCLUDED HERE?  I.A.12.b

300

This is the level of severity that should be coded when a patient is admitted to an inpatient acute care hospital with dementia at one severity level an it progresses to a higher severity level. 

I.C.5.d

What is assign one code for the highest severity level reported during the stay? 

I.C.5.d

300

Adherence to these guidelines when assigning ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes is required by ________.

HIPAA - Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

400

Where you look in the ICD-10-CM book to locate Z codes for Long-Term Drug Use with Associated Drugs .

What is appendix C? 

400

This is the code for deep endometriosis of the posterior cul-de-sac. 

What is the new code N80.322?

400

This is what you do when the documentation of complication of care is not clear as to the relationship between the condition and the care or procedure.

I.B.16

What is query the provider?

I.B.16

400

Codes describing problems or risk factors related to social determinants of health (SDOH) should be assigned when the information is documented.  This is the number of SDOH conditions that can be assigned on one claim. 

I.C.21.17

What is assign as many SDOH codes as necessary to describe all the problems or risk factors when documentation specifies the patient has the condition(s)?

I.C.21.17

400

This is when it is appropriate to list a code from category Y38 as a first-listed external cause code.

1.C.20.j

What is when the cause of injury is identified by the FBI as terrorism? 

1.C.20.j

500

These are the two tables located in the ICD-10-CM book used to assist in selecting a diagnosis code.  

 What are the neoplasm table and the table of drugs and chemicals?

500

This is the code for grandma got run over by a reindeer, initial encounter. 

What is code W55.32XA?

500

This is when a sign or symptom code should be assigned. 

I.B.4

When is a definitive diagnosis has not been established. 

I.B.4

500

Codes from category Y92, place of occurence of the external cause, are secondary codes used after other external cause codes to identify the location of the patient at the time of injury or other condition.  During the course of the patient's treatment, this is the number of times the place of occurence code is assigned. 

1.C.20.b

What is assign only once, at the initial encounter for treatment.

1.C.20.b


500

These are the four organizations that have approved the guidelines.

What are: AHA - American Hospital Association

AHIMA-American Health Information Management Association 

CMS - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

NCHS- National Center for Health Statistics 

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