FREE Medical Coding (CMCS) MCQ Questions and Answers

Question 1

A patient is diagnosed with stage III CKD, hypertension, and edema. In this graphic, the appropriate ICD-10 CM codes are:

Accepted Answer

N18.3, I12.9

Answer

N18.9, I12.9, R60.9

Answer

N18.3, I10, R60.9

Answer

N18.9, I10, R60.9

Question 2

A 7-year-old comes in for a round of shots. The patient is given DTaP, MMR, and vaccination advice. For this procedure, the appropriate CPT code is:

Accepted Answer

90460x2, 90461x4

Answer

90460, 90461x5

Answer

90460, 90461

Answer

90471, 90472

Question 3

Bases for facility payments include:

Accepted Answer

IPPS using DRGs

Answer

RVUs and conversion factors

Answer

Fee schedules

Answer

ICD-10 PCS codes

Question 4

Examples include pulmonary embolisms, DVTs, pressure ulcers, falls, head injuries, catheter-associated uTIs, and urinary tract infections.

Accepted Answer

Hospital-acquired conditions that will not be reimbursed

Answer

Part of similar weight DRGs

Answer

DRGs that should have a POA indicator

Answer

Complications that must be coded to receive full reimbursement

Question 5

What part of the following does not make up personal health information?

Accepted Answer

All of the above are PHI elements

Answer

License plate number

Answer

Zip Code

Answer

URL

Question 6

What standard affected how PHI was reported electronically when implemented in 2012?

Accepted Answer

ASC X12 5010

Answer

SDLC 6040

Answer

HIPAA 2020

Answer

HL7 4010

Question 7

Which of the following nomenclature standards is utilized in electronic health record software to produce standardized terminology?

Accepted Answer

SNOMED CT

Answer

CTNS EHR

Answer

NADA PC

Answer

ICD-10 CM