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

Question 1

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

Answer 1

False

Question 2

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

Answer 2

True

Question 3

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

Answer 3

False

Question 4

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

Question 5

Immobilization is limiting or preventing motion of a body region.

Question 6

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

Question 7

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

Question 8

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

Question 9

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

Question 10

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

Question 11

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

Question 12

The approach for chiropractic manipulation is always external.

Question 13

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

Question 14

Hypothermia procedure is a type of extracorporeal therapy.

Question 15

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

Question 16

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

Question 17

A bone marrow transplant is coded in the administration section.

Question 18

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

Question 19

The approach for an osteopathic treatment is always external.

Question 20

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

Question 21

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

Question 22

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

Question 23

The approach for chiropractic manipulation is always internal.

Question 24

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

Question 25

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

Question 26

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

Question 27

The term "products of conception" refers only to the fetus.

Question 28

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

Question 29

Therapeutic massage is coded in the other procedures section.

Question 30

Radionuclide is the fifth character in the nuclear medicine section.

Question 31

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

Question 32

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

Question 33

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

Question 34

The first character value for an imaging procedure is B.

Question 35

The approach for an osteopathic treatment is always external.

Question 36

Pheresis is a type of extracorporeal therapy.

Question 37

Compression is limiting or preventing motion of a body region.

Question 38

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

Question 39

MRI procedures are located in the nuclear medicine section.

Question 40

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

Question 41

The first character value for substance abuse treatment is B.

Question 42

Isotope is the sixth character in the radiation oncology section.

Question 43

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

Question 44

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

Question 45

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

Question 46

Radionuclide is root type in the nuclear medicine section.

Question 47

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

Question 48

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

Question 49

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

Question 50

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

Question 51

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

Question 52

The first character value for substance abuse treatment is H.

Question 53

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

Question 54

Fluoroscopy procedures are located in the imaging section.

Question 55

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

Question 56

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

Question 57

Radionuclide is the second character in the nuclear medicine section.

Question 58

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

Question 59

CT procedures are located in the nuclear medicine section.

Question 60

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

Question 61

Hemodialysis,multiple sessions

Question 62

Mechanical respiratory ventilation less than 24 hours

Question 63

ECMO,circulatory,continuous

Question 64

What is the section value for administration?

Question 65

What is the section value for other procedure?

Question 66

Packing wound,abdomen wall

Question 67

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

Question 68

Mechanical respiratory ventilation longer than 96 hours

Question 69

Placement of nasal packing,right nare

Question 70

Casting of nondisplaced left tibial fracture

Question 71

Phototherapy with Bili-lite,single treatment

Question 72

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

Question 73

Chiropractic treatment to cervical spine using short lever specific contact

Question 74

What is the section value for radiation oncology?

Question 75

PPN infusion via central venous line

Question 76

Robotic-assisted laparoscopic abdominal hysterectomy

Question 77

Nonautologous bone marrow transplant via central venous catheter

Question 78

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

Question 79

Osteopathic treatment with isotonic muscle energy treatment of left arm

Question 80

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