ICD-10 Basics
What does ICD-10-CM code for?
Conditions and diagnoses
What does CPT stand for?
Current Procedural Terminology
The letter “I” represents which body system?
How many main CPT categories are there?
Three (Category I, II, III)
What is the first step in the revenue cycle?
Patient registration
What does the “Z” chapter in ICD-10 represent?
Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
Which codes are used to describe medical procedures and services?
CPT Codes
The letter “M” represents which body system?
Musculoskeletal system
Which CPT category is most commonly used in every medical coding?
Category I
Which step in the revenue cycle ensures accuracy before submitting a claim?
Claim review/claim scrubbing
Which ICD-10 chapter letter is used for Neoplasms?
C
What are CPT Category I codes used for?
Procedures and services that are widely performed and approved
The letter “K” represents which body system?
Digestive system
How many sections are included in category I?
What is the last step in the revenue cycle?
Payment posting and collections
True or False: ICD-10-CM codes are used to report procedures in the outpatient setting.
False (they report diagnoses, not procedures)
Which CPT Category is used for emerging technology and experimental procedures?
Category III
Which ICD-10 chapter includes diabetes mellitus codes?
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases (E codes)
Which CPT category is used to track performance and quality measures (like patient follow-up)?
Category II
Which department verifies insurance eligibility before treatment?
Front desk/registration
What does the 7th character in certain ICD-10 codes (like injuries) indicate?
The encounter (initial, subsequent, sequela)
A patient comes in for a standard office visit with a new physician. Which type of code would you assign?
CPT E/M code (Evaluation and Management)
Which ICD-10 chapter includes mental and behavioral disorders?
F codes
Which CPT category is used for experimental procedures?
Category III
What happens after a medical claim is submitted to the insurance company?
The insurance company reviews the claim for payment.