1. This information is the numerical identification of the service or supply. Each item has a unique number with a prefix that indicates the department number (the number assigned to a specific ancillary department) and an item number (the number assigned by the accounting department or the business officer) for a specific procedure or service represented on the chargemaster.

2. Sheila has paranoid alcoholic psychosis with chronic alcoholism, continuous. She is admitted for treatment of her psychosis.

3. The Level II (national) codes of the HCPCS coding system are maintained by the

4. United States healthcare providers are concerned about a possible pandemic of avian flu because

5. Patient is treated for congestive heart failure with pleural effusion. A therapeutic

6. A condition that involves the fifth cranial nerve, also known as

7. According to CPT, antepartum care includes all of the following EXCEPT

8. In calculating the fee for a physician

9. According to the American Medical Association, medical decision making is measured by all of the following except

10. A patient with leukemia is admitted for chemotherapy 5 weeks after experiencing an acute myocardial infarction. How will the MI be coded?

11. The centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will make an adjustment to the MSDRG payment the hospital stay. Therefore hospitals are required to report an ____________ indicator for each diagnosis.

12. The following coding system(s) is/are utilized in the Impatient Psychiatric Facilities (IPFs) prospective payment methodology for assignment and proper reimbursement.

13. A rare malignant tumor often associated with AIDS is

14. Mary had resection of the large bowel for carcinoma of the colon. She is admitted for further staging of her cancer and receives radiation therapy during this admission.

15. Septicemia due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Patient also was admitted with septic shock and decubitus ulcer of the sacrum. Patient had a central line inserted and infusion of drotrecogin alfa.

16. Bleeding prolapsed internal hemorrhoids and chronic constipation. Patient is admitted for

17. ____________ indicates that the claim has been released as a complete for submission to the insurer for payment.

18. Frank has been diagnosed with sick sinus syndrome and is being admitted for dual chamber pacemaker and leads insertion. Frank also has type II diabetes on oral medication as well as insulin regimen. Surgery is carried out without complication.

19. The most fatal type of lungs cancer is

20. Given the diagnosis

21. Severe malnutrition, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

22. Admission for colostomy takedown. Takedown performed.

23. DSMIV-TR is used most frequently in what type of healthcare setting?

24. A patient is admitted with fever and severe headache. Diagnostic workup revealed viral meningitis. Patient also has asthma with acute exacerbation and hypertension, both of which are treated.

25. A patient who is taking the drug Antivert may have a diagnosis of