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Journal of AHIMA
Continuing Education Quiz
Quiz ID: Q122834 | HIM Domain Area: External Forces | Article—“ICD- 10’s Impact on Quality Measures”
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content of the article.
1. The greater detail ICD- 10 provides
means improved data for use in
assessing:
;a. patient severity
;b. quality of care received
;c. patient outcomes
;d. all of the above
7. Planning for transforming quality
measures to ICD- 10 should include:
;a. internal performance measures
used within the organization
;b. measures reported externally
;c. both a and b
;d. none of the above
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2. ICD-10-CM fracture codes provide
detail on:
;a. laterality
;b. type of encounter (initial or
subsequent)
;c. both a and b
;d. none of the above
3. ICD- 10 includes important definition
changes that will impact quality
measures.
;a. true
;b. false
4. Under ICD-9-CM a myocardial
infarction is coded as acute if it has a
duration of four weeks or less.
;a. true
;b. false
5. ICD-10-PCS provides greater specificity
for identifying procedures by:
;a. approach
;b. location
;c. device use
;d. all of the above
6. As measures are refined and modified
to take advantage of ICD- 10’s
specificity, they will move further away
from comparability with older ICD- 9
data.
;a. true
;b. false
8. The team responsible for reviewing
measure data definitions, code set
conversions, and ICD- 10’s impact on
each measure should include:
;a. coders with ICD- 9 and ICD- 10
training
;b. analysts
;c. clinicians
;d. all of the above
9. Creating a data set for high-risk
measures containing both ICD- 9 and
ICD- 10 coded data can give coders
experience in ICD- 10 coding.
;a. true
;b. false
10. A thorough review of the code set
conversions and measure specification
changes based on ICD- 10 will ________
the accuracy and completeness of the
revised measure definitions.
;a. increase
;b. decrease
;c. even out
;d. none of the above
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