What are the reasons for basing a Dx Code?
Medical Necessity
What section of the ICD-10-CM is used for instructions for "How to Code"
Guidelines
Exposure to hepatitis is under which code?
B Code
________ is basis for finding a Dx code in the ICD-10-CM Alpha List.
Patient's Condition
What book is used for coding E/M
Current Procedure Terminology
What is not included in the recommended procedure for researching CPT code numbers using the index?
Choose a modifier for all diagnoses and procedure
Codes for ambulance services are found here
HCPCS Level II
Which ICD-10-CM volume is recommended for coding diagnoses?
Volume II
93000 can be found in which coding book.
CPT
__________ convention is used when there is not information to find a more specific code.
"Not elsewhere classified" (NEC)
__________ is the basis for procedure costs
Fee Schedule
ICD-10-CM is is based upon guidance from this organization
World Health Organization (WHO)
Which code is applied to injury and poisoning?
External Cause Code (V Code)
_____ represents the least amount of characters needed to bill a diagnosis code.
Three
__________ information is not included ___ coding.
Z Codes
Guide for coding DME?
HCPCS
Diagnoses codes that are used primarily with cancer registries.
D Codes