Deck 7: General Coding Guidelines for Other Medical- and Surgical-Related Procedures and Ancillary Procedures

Question 1

Immobilization is limiting or preventing motion of a body region.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

The approach for chiropractic manipulation is always external.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

In the extracorporeal assistance and performance section,the definition for performance is completely taking over a physiological function by extracorporeal means.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Monitoring is defined as determining the level of physiological or physical function repetitively over a period of time.

Question 5

Irrigation is a root operation that is found in the placement section.

Question 6

Low cervical cesarean section would be identified by the fifth character,approach.

Question 7

The approach for an osteopathic treatment is always external.

Question 8

Acupuncture can be coded in the other procedures section of ICD-10-PCS.

Question 9

When a fifth character duration is used,this specifies the duration of the patient's hospital stay.

Question 10

A bone marrow transplant is coded to the root operation,transplant.

Question 11

In the Administration section,character "6" is used to identify the substance being introduced.

Question 12

An obstetric procedure is any procedure performed on a pregnant woman.

Question 13

Irrigation is defined as putting in or on a cleansing substance.

Question 14

Extracorporeal therapy uses equipment outside the body for a therapeutic purpose that does not involve the assistance or performance of a physiological function.

Question 15

A bone marrow transplant is coded in the administration section.

Question 16

Any root operation in the medical and surgical section can be used in the osteopathic section.

Question 17

Obstetric tables include procedures performed on the products of conception only.

Question 18

In ICD-10-PCS,abortion is defined as the spontaneous termination of a pregnancy.

Question 19

Hypothermia procedure is a type of extracorporeal therapy.

Question 20

Measurement is defined as determining the level of physiological or physical function repetitively over a period of time.

Question 21

The term products of conception refers only to the fetus.

Question 22

Therapeutic massage is coded in the other procedures section.

Question 23

The approach for chiropractic manipulation is always internal.

Question 24

The first character value for an imaging procedure is B.

Question 25

The approach for an osteopathic treatment is always external.

Question 26

Radionuclide is the fifth character in the nuclear medicine section.

Question 27

In the extracorporeal assistance and performance section,the definition for assistance is completely taking over a physiological function by extracorporeal means.

Question 28

Pheresis is a type of extracorporeal therapy.

Question 29

Compression is limiting or preventing motion of a body region.

Question 30

Isotope is the seventh character qualifier in the radiation oncology section.

Question 31

Measurement is defined as determining the level of physiological or physical function repetitively over a period of time.

Question 32

MRI procedures are located in the nuclear medicine section.

Question 33

In the administration section the fourth character,body system/region,identifies the site where the substance is administered.

Question 34

When a fifth character stands for duration,this specifies the duration of the procedure.

Question 35

Extracorporeal therapy uses equipment outside the body for a therapeutic purpose that does not involve the assistance or performance of a physiological function.

Question 36

External is the only root operation that can be used in the osteopathic section.

Question 37

The fourth character is the body part that is the focus of the radiation therapy.

Question 38

In the Administration section,character "2" is used to identify the substance being introduced.

Question 39

Suture removal can be coded in the other procedures section of ICD-10-PCS.

Question 40

The term products of conception refers to all physical components of a pregnancy,including the fetus,amnion,umbilical cord,and placenta.

Question 41

CT procedures are located in the nuclear medicine section.

Question 42

Radionuclide is the second character in the nuclear medicine section.

Question 43

In the mental health section,characters five,six,and seven are for qualifiers.

Question 44

The first character value for substance abuse treatment is H.

Question 45

The seventh character identifies whether the procedure is a physical rehabilitation procedure or a diagnostic audiology procedure.

Question 46

The first character value for a mental health procedure is G.

Question 47

Hypnosis is a procedure that can be coded in the mental health section.

Question 48

Fluoroscopy procedures are located in the imaging section.

Question 49

The seventh character identifies whether the procedure is a physical rehabilitation procedure or a diagnostic audiology procedure.

Question 50

Root type is the sixth character in the physical rehabilitation and diagnostic audiology section.

Question 51

Modality qualifier is the fifth character in the radiation oncology section.

Question 52

In the substance abuse section,characters five,six,and seven are for qualifiers.

Question 53

The first character value for a physical rehabilitation or diagnostic audiology procedure is F.

Question 54

The fourth character is the body part that is the focus of the radiation therapy.

Question 55

The first character value for substance abuse treatment is B.

Question 56

The seventh character identifies whether the procedure is a physical rehabilitation procedure or a diagnostic audiology procedure.

Question 57

Detoxification services are a procedure that can be coded in the mental health section.

Question 58

The first character value for a physical rehabilitation or diagnostic audiology procedure is B.

Question 59

Radionuclide is root type in the nuclear medicine section.

Question 60

Isotope is the sixth character in the radiation oncology section.

Question 61

ECMO,circulatory,continuous

Question 62

What is the section value for a new technology procedure?

Question 63

Nonautologous bone marrow transplant via central venous catheter

Question 64

Packing wound,abdomen wall

Question 65

Placement of nasal packing,right nare

Question 66

PPN infusion via central venous line

Question 67

Chiropractic treatment to cervical spine using short lever specific contact

Question 68

What is the section value for administration?

Question 69

Phototherapy with Bili-lite,single treatment

Question 70

Detoxification services are a procedure that can be coded in the substance abuse treatment section.

Question 71

Osteopathic treatment with isotonic muscle energy treatment of left arm

Question 72

Mechanical respiratory ventilation less than 24 hours

Question 73

Root type is the sixth character in the physical rehabilitation and diagnostic audiology section.

Question 74

Casting of nondisplaced left tibial fracture

Question 75

What is the section value for radiation oncology?

Question 76

Robotic-assisted laparoscopic abdominal hysterectomy

Question 77

The first character value for a physical rehabilitation or diagnostic audiology procedure is I.

Question 78

The new technology section,or section X,was created in response to new technology proposals presented to the ICD-10 Coordination and Maintenance Committee.

Question 79

When a code from Section X is assigned,an adjunctive code from another table also needs to be assigned.

Question 80

In the mental health section,characters five,six,and seven are for qualifiers that are not specified and always have a value of none.