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LTC Chapter 1 Set 6
Learning to Code 2010, Thomas J Falen, Introduction to ICD-9-CM Coding
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11/27/2010

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Term
Current Procedural Terminology
Definition
What does CPT stand for?
Term
American Medical Association
Definition
What does AMA stand for?
Term
AMA
Definition
CPT is published by who?
Term
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System
Definition
What does HCPCS stand for?
Term
CPT; CMS
Definition
Level 1 HCPCS was published by the AMA as ____.  Level 2 HCPCS was developed by ____ to report and bill for Medicare and Medicaid services not found in CPT.
Term
inpatient hospital services
Definition
What type of healthcare uses all three volumes of ICD-9-CM to report and bill for services?
Term
CPT/HCPCS
Definition
Outpatient hospital services and physicians use ICD-9-CM for diagnoses codes and ________ for procedure codes.
Term
Resource Based Relative Value Scale
Definition
What does RBRVS stand for?
Term
RBRVS
Definition
Establishes the physician's fee for Medicare patients
Term
UB-04; CMS 1450
Definition
Hospitals use  _____ or ______ billing forms.
Term
CMS-1500
Definition
Physicians use _____ billing forms.
Term
When claims are from institutional providers that are excluded from the mandatory electronic claims submission requirements
Definition
When will CMS accept paper claims?
Term
electronic data interchange
Definition
What does EDI stand for?
Term
EDI
Definition
the electronic exchange of data between a provider and insurance company
Term
Accredited Standards Committee
Definition
What does ASC stand for?
Term

False

 

Hospitals use UB-04 for inpatient and outpatient services

Definition
T or F:  Hospitals use UB-04 for inpatient services but CMS-1500 for outpatient services.
Term
National Uniform Billing Committee
Definition
What does NUBC stand for?
Term
NUBC
Definition
Approved the conversion of the UB-92 form to UB-04 in February 2005.
Term
False
Definition
T or F: Medicare still accepts the UB-92 form.
Term
e
Definition

UB-04:

a) accepts more diagnosis codes

b) accepts ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes

c) incorporates the NPI number

d) indicates if diagnosis present on admission

e) all of the above

f) all but b

g) all but b and d

Term
National Provider Identifier
Definition
What does NPI stand for?
Term
present on admission
Definition
What does POA stand for?
Term
Because it distinguishes between comorbidities and complications, which can flag quality of care issues
Definition
Why does Medicare want conditions to be labeled whether they were POA?  Why is this important?
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