Abbreviation for the ICD-10 Procedure Coding System; the most recent version of the ICD coding system set up to replace volume 3 of the ICD-9-CM system.
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ICD-10-PCS
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The ________ coding system has two levels and is used for coding services for Medicare patients.
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Which part of Medicare was originally called Medicare + Choice?
A. Medicare Part A B. Medicare Part B C. Medicare Part C D. Medicare Part D
Newer technologies are taking over the functions of the older ones. For example, dedicated fax machines are being replaced by ________.
A. electronic postage applications supplied by the U.S. Postal Service B. scanners used with internet fax services or email C. smartphones with cameras D. mobile computer devices
A mother calls your office about her 8-month-old, who is not very active, has a weak cry, and has not had a wet diaper for 2 days. This mom is known to make homemade baby food. What advice would be appropriate for the medical assistant to give to this mother?
A. Encourage the baby to drink water B. Administer one dose of pediatric Tylenol and call back in three hours C. Give the baby toddler foods to stimulate urination D. Take the baby to the local emergency department E. Bring the baby in tomorrow, when there is an open time slot on the schedule