Cpc Exam- Practice Questions

What does the fourth character of an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code capture? Anatomic site severity etiology supplemental information {Ans: etiology}Which of the following is a true statement about data stewardship? HIM professionals are not qualified to address date of stewardship issues. Data stewardship addresses the needs of the healthcare organization but not the patient HIM professionals have worked with many data stewardship issues for years. Data stewardship does not include privacy issues. {Ans: HIM professionals have worked with many data stewardship issues for years.}Given NCCI edits, if the placement of a catheter is billed along with the performance of an infusion procedure for the same date of service for an outpatient beneficiary, Medicare will pay for: The placement of the catheter placement of the catheter and the infusion procedure the infusion procedure neither the placement of the catheter nor the infusion procedure {Ans: the infusion procedure}What is one way that physicians can prevent or minimize potentially abusive or fraudulent activities? Developing a compliance plan upcoding unbundling billing for noncovered services {Ans: Developing a compliance plan}IG Transparency: {Ans: Documentation of processes and activities related to IG are visible and readily available for review by stakeholders.}What is the