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Journal of AHIMA
Continuing Education Quiz
Quiz ID: Q123836 | HIM Domain Area: Clinical Data Management | Article—“The DRG Shift, a New Twist for ICD- 10
Preparation”
REFER TO THE ARTICLE for the one best answer to each question. Questions are based solely on the
content of the article.
1. ICD-9-CM procedure codes will be
replaced by codes when the
I- 10 initiative is implemented in the
United States.
;a. ICD-10-CM
;b. ICD-10-PCS
;c. both ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS
;d. CPT
6. The method of calculation where
in any given year the estimated
aggregate payments for services
under the old method remain the
same trended forward:
;a. budget neutrality
;b. budget variance
;c. budget aggregation
;d. budget prospectus
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2. encourages the
development of standards and
requirements to facilitate the
electronic transmission of certain
health information.
;a. WHO
;b. HIPAA
;c. HL7
;d. CMS
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7. With the multiple alternatives in
ICD-10-PCS offering more increased
specificity than ICD- 9 codes, some
procedures may be shifted to new MS-DRGs.
;a. true
;b. false
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3. A final rule published in the Federal
Register on January 16, 2009, modified
the standard medical code set to
adopt ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS and
established the original compliance
date of:
;a. October 1, 2012
;b. October 1, 2013
;c. October 1, 2014
;d. October 1, 2015
8. ICD-10-CM classifies pregnancy codes
by antepartum, postpartum, and
delivered.
;a. true
;b. false
9. GEMs stands for:
;a. General Equivalence Mappings
;b. General Equality Mappings
;c. General Exclusive Maps
;d. General Equation Maps
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4. Which of the following healthcare
initiatives are currently underway in
the US?
;a. HIPAA version 5010
;b. preparations for ICD-10-CM/PCS
implementation
;c. meaningful use
;d. all of the above
5. ICD-10-CM codes have a range of up
to alphanumeric characters.
;a. five
;b. six
;c. seven
;d. ten
10. HIPAA Version 5010 has the capacity
for procedure codes to be
reported.
;a. 6
;b. 10
;c. 20
;d. 25
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