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Icd 10 CM Pcs Coding Theory and Practice 2018 Edition 1st Edition Lovaasen Test Bank
Icd 10 CM Pcs Coding Theory and Practice 2018 Edition 1st Edition Lovaasen Test Bank
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. ____ identifies procedure codes identified by the Medicare Code Editor as procedures covered
under limited circumstances.
a. Bilateral procedure
b. Nonspecific OR procedure
c. Noncovered OR procedure
d. Encoder
ANS: D DIF: M REF: p. 142 OBJ: 6
TOP: What Procedures Should Be Coded
3. If a patient’s procedure is canceled before he or she shows up at the hospital, what is the
correct Z code to assign?
a. Z53.09 Surgical or other procedure not carried out because of contraindication
b. Z53.20 Surgical or other procedure not carried out because of patient’s decision
c. Z53.9 Procedure not carried out for other reasons
d. None of the above
ANS: D DIF: M REF: p. 144 OBJ: 3
TOP: Planned or Canceled Procedures
4. In some instances, a surgical wound is not closed at the time of a surgical operation and is
allowed to heal and will be closed at a later date. This is an example of when a ____ would be
coded.
a. closure
b. bilateral procedure
c. biopsy
d. limited coverage
ANS: A DIF: D REF: p. 146 OBJ: 6
TOP: What Procedures Should Be Coded
5. If a surgical procedure was canceled because the patient developed atrial fibrillation before
the start of the procedure, which Z code would be assigned?
a. Z53.09 Surgical or other procedure not carried out because of contraindication
b. Z53.20 Surgical or other procedure not carried out because of patient’s decision
c. Z53.9 Procedure not carried out for other reasons
d. None of the above
ANS: A DIF: M REF: p. 144 OBJ: 3
TOP: Canceled Procedures
TRUE/FALSE
1. The Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) definitions are used by chronic care,
long-term hospitals to report inpatient data elements in a standardized manner.
3. It is a routine part of most surgical procedures to close the operative wound(s), so it is not
necessary to code this separately.
5. An additional code should always be assigned for closure of the surgical incision.
7. “Low cervical cesarean section” would be identified by the fifth character approach.
8. When more than one procedure is performed, the procedure that was performed first is the
principal procedure.
10. When a diagnostic procedure is performed for the principal diagnosis and a procedure for
definitive treatment is performed for a secondary diagnosis, the procedure for diagnostic
treatment is the principal procedure.
COMPLETION
ANS: Biopsy
2. Each ____________________ should have its own written policy regarding the assignment of
ICD-10-PCS codes.
ANS: facility
3. When a patient shows up to have a procedure performed but the procedure is canceled for
whatever reason, the principal diagnosis would be ___________________.
ANS: the reason the patient was going to have the procedure done
ANS: detachment
5. Taking or letting out fluids and/or gases from a body part is called ____.
ANS: drainage
6. Cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of a body part is called ____.
ANS: excision
ANS: release
8. Moving all or a portion of a body part to its normal location or other suitable location is called
____.
ANS: reposition
9. Cutting into a body part without draining fluids and/or gases from the body part in order to
separate or transect a body part is called ____.
ANS: division
10. Completely closing an orifice or lumen of a tubular body part is called ____.
ANS: occlusion
11. Taking out or off a device from a body part is called ____.
ANS: removal
12. Putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically reinforces and/or augments the
function of a portion of a body part is called ____.
ANS: supplement
13. Modifying the natural anatomic structure of a body part without affecting the function of the
body part is called ____.
ANS: alteration
14. Stopping, or attempting to stop, postprocedural or other acute bleeding is called ____.
ANS: control
ANS: inspection
MATCHING
SHORT ANSWER
ANS:
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ANS:
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3. Bilateral fallopian tubal occlusion with Falope ring device, laparoscopic approach
ANS:
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ANS:
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ANS:
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ANS:
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7. Open CABG bypass of two coronary arteries using the saphenous vein (aorta to coronary
artery) and one artery with the left internal mammary artery, which was used as a pedicle graft
to coronary artery. The left greater saphenous vein was harvested via percutaneous endoscopic
approach. Cardiopulmonary bypass machine was used during the procedure.
ANS:
021109W, 02100Z9, 06BQ4ZZ, 5A1221Z
ANS:
02713ZZ
ANS:
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10. Total right hip replacement with ceramic on polyethylene prosthesis, open approach, without
bone cement
ANS:
0SR904A
ANS:
0FT40ZZ, 0FJ44ZZ
ANS:
0PSHXZZ
ANS:
0T913ZZ
ANS:
0HBBXZZ
ANS:
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ANS:
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18. Heart transplant, cadaver donor with extracorporeal circulation auxiliary during the open-heart
surgery
ANS:
02YA0Z0, 5A1221Z
ANS:
0DN80ZZ
ANS:
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21. Ureteroscopy that was unsuccessful for stone removal, left ureter
ANS:
0TJ98ZZ
ANS:
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ANS:
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DIF: M REF: p. 151 OBJ: 6 TOP: ICD-10-PCS
ANS:
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ANS:
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ANS:
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27. Placement of central venous catheter with the tipat the cavoatrial junction
ANS:
02HV33Z
ANS:
0T25X0Z
ANS:
02WA3MZ
ANS:
02UG0JZ