1. When billing for the admitting physician for a patient that is admitted to the hospital as an inpatient, one must use a CPT Evaluation and Management code based upon the level of care provided. These are the codes to be selected from for initial hospital care.99221 Initial hospital care, per day, for the evaluation and management of a patient, which requires these 3 key components. a detailed or comprehensive history a detailed or comprehensive examination and -medical decision making that is straightforward or of low complexity. 99222 Initial hospital care, per day, for the evaluation and management of a patient, which requires these 3 key components. a comprehensive history a comprehensive examination and -medical decision making of moderate complexity 99223 Initial hospital care, per day, for the evaluation and management of a patient, which requires these 3 key components. a comprehensive history a comprehensive examination and -medical decision making of high complexity The following statement is true.

2. ICD-10-CM has two categories for myocardial infarction: I21, Acute myocardial infarction I22, Subsequent acute myocardial infarction.According to the guidelines, a code from I21 is to be used from onset of the acute MI until __________ following onset.

3. There are times when documentation is incomplete or insufficient to support the diagnoses found in the chart. The most common way of communicating with the physician for answers is by

4. Currently, payment to the physician for outpatient surgery performed ona Medicare patient is based upon which prospective payment system?

5. As a new HIM manager of an acute care facility, you have been asked to update the facility

6. Based on this patient volume, the MS-DRG which brings in the highest total profit to the hospital is

7. A new Health Information Department has purchased 200 units of 6-shelf files and plants to implement a terminal digit filing system. How many shelves should be allocated to each primary number?

8. When a health care facility makes a decision to destroy computerized data, AHIMA recommends all but which one of the following as methods of destruction?

9. Which of the following indices might be protected from unauthorized access through t he use of unique identifier codes assigned to members of the medical staff?

10. The most common cause of dementia in the United States is

11. When coding free skin grafts, which of the following is NOT an essential item of data needed for accurate coding?

12. In determining your acute care facility

13. Technologies that can make data capture easier include all but which one of the following?

14. The reference date for a cancer registry is

15. What data cannot be retrieved from the MEDPAR?

16. The attending physician requests a consultation from a cardiologist. The cardiologist takes a detailed history, performs a detailed examination, and utilizes moderate medical decision making. The cardiologist orders diagnostic tests and prescribe medication. He documents his findings in the patient

17. The same patient was admitted on three different occasions and assigned a new medical record number each time. In order to correct this situation in a unit numbering system, which medical record number should be used given the following information? Admitted 5/04/07 Patty Miller 23-33-56 Admitted 6/05/07 P.J. Miller 25-56-88 Admitted 9/27/07 Patricia Miller 27-12-12

18. All of the following elements are found in the charge description master, EXCEPT for

19. A cancer program is surveyed for approval by the

20. A health care facility has received a request to participate in a statewide study on cleft lip and cleft palate. This study would include data from the past year and subsequent years. Given that each of the data sources cited below contains the necessary information, the initial data would be most easily collected from the

21. Under which of the following conditions can an original patient health record by physically removed from the hospital?

22. The HIM Department maintains 5000,000 records and responds to 5,000 requests for records in a given period of time. What is the record usage rate?

23. These are financial protections to ensure that certain types of facilities (e.g., children

24. The hospital outpatient prospective payment system for Medicare applies to all of the following EXCEPT.

25. Impetigo can