ICD-10-CM quiz 5.2

It is possible to construct a procedure code from the alphabetic index.

False

Substance abuse treatment and mental health services are reported from the same section of ICD-10-PCS.

False

The first character for the codes reported from the Medical and Surgical section is A.

False

The root operation of bypass is defined as the modifying of an anatomical structure of a body part without affecting the function of the body part

False

The root operation of fusion is defined as the breaking up of solid matter in a body part into pieces.

False

The second character in the Medical and Surgical section of ICD-10-PCS represents the approach of the procedure

False

The third character in the Medical and Surgical section of ICD-10-PCs references the device which is used

False

There are always six characters used for a procedure code in ICD-10-PCS.

False

Sally Smith is receiving radiation treatment for carcinoma of the left breast. This would be reported with a code from the _____ section.

Radiation Therapy

Imaging is reported with the section identifier of 9.

The correct answer is 'False'.

The section identifier of 3 reports obstetrics.

The correct answer is 'False'.

To locate a code in ICD-10-PCS, the coder would first reference the Tables.

The correct answer is 'False'.

The use of seven character positions in ICD-10-PCS allows for additional descriptors to be added as new techniques evolve

The correct answer is 'True'

ICD-10-PCS has a greater number of procedure codes than ICD-9-CM.

The correct answer is 'True'.

The second through seventh characters have different meanings from section to section within ICD-10-PCS.

The correct answer is 'True'.

The seventh character in the Medical and Surgical section of ICD-10-PCS identifies a qualifier.

The correct answer is 'True'.

Nuclear medicine procedures are reported with a section identifier of _____.

The correct answer is: C

Which of the following is not a root operation?

The correct answer is: incision

Which of the following is NOT an example of a tubular body part?

The correct answer is: liver

An entry, by puncture or minor incision of instrumentation, through the skin or mucous membrane and/or any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure is a(n) _____ approach

The correct answer is: percutaneous

In the Medical and Surgical Section of ICD-10-PCS, the third character value of V is used to indicate the root operation of _____.

The correct answer is: restriction

The moving, without taking out, all or a portion of a body part to another location to take over the function of all or The correct answer is: transfera portion of a body part is known as _____.

The correct answer is: transfer

Partially closing an orifice or lumen of a tubular body part defines the root operation of restriction.

True

Procedures are listed alphabetically in the Index.

True

Root operations reflect the objective of the procedure and would be specified in the third character position.

True

The root operation of release is defined as the freeing of a body part.

True

An appendectomy would be reported in the _____ section of ICD-10-PCS.

a. Medical/Surgical

Administration procedures are identified with a section value of _____.

c. 3

The fourth character of the Medical and Surgical section of ICD-10-PCs represents the _____.

c. body part

The section identifier of 9 reports which of the following?

c. chiropractic procedures

Which of the following procedures allows for the visualization of a body part?

c. colonoscopy

The third character value of M in the Medical and Surgical Section of ICD-10-PCS represents the root operation of _____.

c. reattachment

Measurement and monitoring procedures are reported with a section value of _____.

d. 4

The section identifier for Nuclear Medicine is_____.

d. C

Mental Health procedures are reported with a section identifier of _____.

d. G