ICD-10-PCS medical classification coding system

Correct Response

01N33ZZ RO,
07WM00Z BP,
05LY0ZZ RO,
0CTN0ZZ S,
09QF0ZZ A,
BL42ZZZ BP,
0RPWX0Z D,
0WJ8XZZ A,
0WW833Z RO,
0UWM00Z BS

If the documentation is incomplete for coding purposes, a character value of Z should be assigned.

a. True

b. False

One of the goals of ICD-10-PCS is to:

a. introduce new terminology.

b. improve accuracy.

c. include enhanced diagnostic information within ICD-10-PCS.

d. standardize a new six-digit code set.

The section identifier for Radiation Oncology is:

a. B.

b. C.

c. D.

d. F.

An ICD-10-PCS code is composed of four to seven characters.

a. True

b. False


ICD-9-CM volume 3 was replaced with ICD-10-PCS because ICD-9-CM volume 3:

a. is newer but harder to use.

b. contains too many codes.

c. was an antiquated, four-digit system that needed to be updated.

d. contained diagnoses as well as procedures that were too confusing.

The first character of an ICD-10-PCS code represents a(n) .

The PCS Tables should always be consulted to find the most appropriate valid code.

a. True

b. False

The body system on which a procedure is performed is reported in which character position in the code?

a. first

b. second

c. third

d. fourth

ICD-10-PCS defines to mean the complete specification of the seven characters.

It is the provider’s responsibility to determine what the documentation in the medical record equates to in the PCS definition.

a. True

b. False

 

When both a diagnostic procedure and a definitive procedure are performed and the diagnostic procedure relates to the principal diagnosis and the definitive procedure relates to the secondary diagnosis, the diagnostic procedure is sequenced as the principal procedure.

a. True

b. False

The is also known as the objective of the procedure.

The description of procedures does not include information

Medical and Surgical

0

Obstetrics

1

Placement

2

Administration

3

Measurement and Monitoring

4

Extracorporeal Assistance and Performance

5

Extracorporeal Therapies

6

Osteopathic

7

Other Procedures

8

Chiropractic

9

Imaging

B

Nuclear Medicine

C

Radiation Oncology

D

Physical Rehabilitation and Diagnostic Audiology

F

Mental Health

G

Substance Abuse Treatment

H

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