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ICD-10-PCS Coding System and Principles Quiz

#1

Which of the following is true about the ICD-10-PCS coding system?

It is primarily used for procedure coding.
Explanation

ICD-10-PCS is for procedure coding.

#2

In ICD-10-PCS, which character is used to represent the body part being operated on?

Character 2
Explanation

Character 2 denotes body part.

#3

In ICD-10-PCS coding, what does the 'F' character represent?

Fistula
Explanation

'F' in ICD-10-PCS stands for Fistula.

#4

What does the character 'M' represent in the ICD-10-PCS coding system?

Manipulation
Explanation

'M' in ICD-10-PCS signifies Manipulation.

#5

In ICD-10-PCS coding, what does the character 'P' represent?

Puncture
Explanation

'P' in ICD-10-PCS stands for Puncture.

#6

Which section of ICD-10-PCS is used for procedures involving the respiratory system?

Section 2
Explanation

Section 2 for respiratory system procedures.

#7

In ICD-10-PCS coding, what does the character 'K' represent?

Catheterization
Explanation

'K' in ICD-10-PCS stands for Catheterization.

#8

What is the purpose of the root operation in ICD-10-PCS coding?

To identify the objective of the procedure.
Explanation

Root operation specifies procedure's objective.

#9

In ICD-10-PCS, what does the character 'D' represent?

Delivery
Explanation

'D' in ICD-10-PCS is for Delivery.

#10

Which character in ICD-10-PCS represents the approach used in a procedure?

Character 3
Explanation

Character 3 denotes procedure approach.

#11

In ICD-10-PCS, which section is used for procedures involving the digestive system?

Section 1
Explanation

Section 1 for digestive system procedures.

#12

What does the character 'R' represent in the ICD-10-PCS coding system?

Revision
Explanation

'R' in ICD-10-PCS signifies Revision.

#13

In ICD-10-PCS, which character is used to specify the technique used in a procedure?

Character 5
Explanation

Character 5 denotes procedure technique.

#14

What does the character 'Q' represent in the ICD-10-PCS coding system?

Quantity
Explanation

'Q' in ICD-10-PCS signifies Quantity.

#15

Which section of ICD-10-PCS is used to classify procedures performed on the cardiovascular system?

Section 2
Explanation

Section 2 for cardiovascular procedures.

#16

What is the purpose of the character 'X' in ICD-10-PCS coding?

To indicate an unspecified value
Explanation

'X' in ICD-10-PCS denotes unspecified value.

#17

What does the character 'W' represent in ICD-10-PCS coding?

With
Explanation

'W' in ICD-10-PCS stands for With.

#18

What does the character 'Y' represent in ICD-10-PCS coding?

Yanking
Explanation

'Y' in ICD-10-PCS stands for Yanking.

#19

What does the character 'Z' represent in ICD-10-PCS coding?

Zero
Explanation

'Z' in ICD-10-PCS stands for Zero.

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