How many new diagnosis codes were created with the transition to ICD-10-CM

Question 213 pts

How many new diagnosis codes were created with the transition to ICD-10-CM?

Group of answer choices

100,000

 

 

 

13,000

 

 

 

25,000

 

 

 

68,000

 

 

 

 

 

Flag question: Question 22Question 223 pts

 

 

 

ICD-10-CM codes consist of seven alphanumeric characters?

 

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True

 

 

 

False

 

 

 

 

 

Flag question: Question 23Question 233 pts

 

 

 

What letter is considered a placeholder character in ICD-10-CM?

 

Group of answer choices

 

B

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

Z

 

 

 

 

 

Flag question: Question 24Question 243 pts

 

 

 

ICD-10-PCS codes are used procedure codes hospital facilities utilize to classify medical procedures for billing purposes.

 

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True

 

 

 

False

 

 

 

 

 

Flag question: Question 25Question 253 pts

 

 

 

It is important to send statements monthly on the same day for which reason?

 

Group of answer choices

 

To be a consistent process to send refunds

 

 

 

To cause patient accounts to go to collections sooner

 

 

 

To be a consistent process to age your accounts receivable

 

 

 

To cause patient accounts to increase in balance

 

 

 

 

 

Flag question: Question 26Question 263 pts

 

 

 

A claim where the payer has found some errors is a(n):

 

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Authorized claim

 

 

 

Accepted claim

 

 

 

Rejected claim

 

 

 

Denied claim

 

 

 

 

 

Flag question: Question 27Question 273 pts

 

 

 

When preparing and transmitting a claim, once the biller verifies that all the proper information is present, the biller will transmit the claim to a clearinghouse, or directly to the insurance provider for processing.

 

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True

 

 

 

False