Briefly distinguish between ICD and CPT code sets with regard to claim submission


ICD diagnosis codes must be submitted for Medicaid, Medicare Part A SNF, and Medicare Part B claims. CPT codes are used for billing Medicare Part B services for rehabilitation and for physician visits to residents in a nursing facility.

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The term sustained maximal inspiration (SMI) as used by the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) Clinical Practice Guideline: Incentive Spirometry means:

A) positive expiratory pressure (PEP) mask therapy B) flutter valve therapy C) deep breathing and coughing D) incentive spirometry

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In an unresponsive patient who has not sustained trauma, how are respirations of 16 breaths/min with good chest expansion most appropriately managed?

A. Suctioning as needed and artificial ventilations. B. The jaw-thrust maneuver and frequent suctioning. C. An airway adjunct and oxygen via non-rebreathing mask. D. An airway adjunct and ventilations with a BVM device.

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Medicare requires the assignment of pints with which revenue code?

A. 0381 B. 0382 C. 0384 D. 0389

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