ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Chapters 1

Questions and Answers

What does ICD-10-CM stand for?

International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification

What does ICD-10-CM consist of?

Diagnosis Codes

What does ICD-10-PCS stand for?

International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding

What does ICD-10-PCS consist of?

Procedure Codes Signup and view all the answers

ICD-10-CM consists of clinical modifications of the ___ _ ______ (WHO) ICD-10.

World Health Organization's Signup and view all the answers

What was the compliance date for ICD-10?

October 1, 2015 Signup and view all the answers

What is the digit/character count for ICD-9-CM?

3 Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum number of digits/characters for ICD-10-CM?

7 Signup and view all the answers

How many chapters does ICD-10-CM have?

21 Signup and view all the answers

Which codes represent supplemental classification?

ICD-10-CM No, incorporated into classification Signup and view all the answers

Does ICD-9-CM include laterality (right vs left)?

False Signup and view all the answers

ICD-9-CM is numeric except for V codes and E codes.

True Signup and view all the answers

ICD-10-CM codes are all numeric.

False Signup and view all the answers

Do ICD-9-CM codes have excludes notes?

True Signup and view all the answers

Are placeholder characters used in ICD-9-CM?

False Signup and view all the answers

ICD-10-CM is a medical _ ____ system.

diagnosis classification Signup and view all the answers

Volume 1 is the _ __ of Diseases and Injuries.

Tabular List Signup and view all the answers

There are three-, four-, five-, six-, and seven-character _____.

codes Signup and view all the answers

Codes appear in _______________ order.

alphanumerical Signup and view all the answers

Volume 2 is the Alphabetic Index of __ and .

Diseases and Injuries Signup and view all the answers

Tabular List is an alphanumerical list of codes divided into chapters based on _ system or ___.

body system or condition Signup and view all the answers

Z codes represent factors influencing _ __ and contact with health services that may be recorded as diagnoses.

health status and contact Signup and view all the answers

V, W, X, and Y codes are used to indicate the _ _ responsible for injuries and certain other conditions.

external circumstances Signup and view all the answers

ICD-10-CM codes have an alphanumeric structure with all codes starting with an ___.

alphabet character Signup and view all the answers

The basic code structure consists of _______ characters.

three Signup and view all the answers

A _ is used to separate the basic three-character category code from its subcategory and subclassifications.

decimal point Signup and view all the answers

Most ICD-10-CM codes contain a maximum of _____ characters.

6 Signup and view all the answers

Groups of three-character categories are known as _____ .

Sections Signup and view all the answers

The three-character code numbers are referred to as _____ .

Categories Signup and view all the answers

The four-character code numbers are referred to as _____ .

Subcategories Signup and view all the answers

Five-, six-, or seven character code numbers are referred to as _____-character subclassifications.

Fifth-, sixth-, or seventh Signup and view all the answers

ICD-10-CM uses the __ as a placeholder character at certain codes to allow for future expansion.

letter 'x' Signup and view all the answers

Where a placeholder exists, the 'x' must be used in order for the code to be considered _____.

valid Signup and view all the answers

The _ ____ includes entries for main terms, subterms, and more specific subterms.

Alphabetic index Signup and view all the answers

What format is used for ease of reference in the index?

Indented Signup and view all the answers

Main terms identify conditions or .

disease or injuries Signup and view all the answers

________ indicate site, type, or etiology for conditions or injuries.

Subterms Signup and view all the answers

________ terms are set flush with the left-hand margin.

Main Signup and view all the answers

Main terms are printed in bold type and begin with a capital letter.

True Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Overview

ICD-10-CM stands for International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification.
ICD-10-CM consists of diagnosis codes that categorize diseases and health-related conditions.
ICD-10-PCS stands for International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding.
ICD-10-PCS comprises procedure codes classified for medical interventions.

Historical Context

ICD-10-CM includes clinical modifications of the World Health Organization's ICD-10.
Compliance date for ICD-10 implementation was October 1, 2015.

Comparative Analysis: ICD-9-CM vs ICD-10-CM

ICD-9-CM has 3-digit codes, while ICD-10-CM has a maximum of 7 characters.
ICD-9-CM consists of 17 chapters compared to 21 chapters in ICD-10-CM.
Supplemental classifications in ICD-9-CM (V codes and E codes) are incorporated into ICD-10-CM.
ICD-9-CM does not differentiate laterality, whereas ICD-10-CM does.

Code Structure and Format

ICD-9-CM codes are predominantly numeric; ICD-10-CM codes are alphanumeric, beginning with an alpha character.
Excludes Notes in ICD-9-CM are simpler, while ICD-10-CM features Exclude 1 and Exclude 2.
ICD-10-CM utilizes placeholder characters "x" for eventual code expansion.

Coded Listings and Classifications

Volume 1 refers to the Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries in ICD-10-CM.
Codes are presented in an alphanumerical order within the Tabular List, categorized based on body system or condition.
Volume 2 is the Alphabetic Index of Diseases and Injuries, assisting with coding.
Z codes indicate health status factors influencing contact with health services.

Code Structure Specifics

Basic codes start with 3 characters, divided into categories, subcategories, and subclassifications.
Three-character codes are categorized, while four-character codes denote subcategories.
Groups of three-character categories are referred to as sections within the coding system.
The maximum code length for most ICD-10-CM codes is six characters, with a possibility of a seventh.

Alphabetic Index Features

The Alphabetic Index includes entries for main terms, subterms, and specific subterms, formatted in an indented style for clarity.
Main terms identify diseases or injuries and are printed in bold.
Subterms further define conditions based on site, type, or etiology.

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ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Chapters 1 - 7

Questions and Answers

What does ICD-10-CM stand for?

What does ICD-10-CM consist of?

What does ICD-10-PCS stand for?

What does ICD-10-PCS consist of?

ICD-10-CM consists of clinical modifications of the _____ _____ ________ (WHO) ICD-10.

What was the compliance date for ICD-10?

What is the digit/character count for ICD-9-CM?

What is the maximum number of digits/characters for ICD-10-CM?

How many chapters does ICD-10-CM have?

Which codes represent supplemental classification?

Does ICD-9-CM include laterality (right vs left)?

ICD-9-CM is numeric except for V codes and E codes.

ICD-10-CM codes are all numeric.

Do ICD-9-CM codes have excludes notes?

Are placeholder characters used in ICD-9-CM?

ICD-10-CM is a medical _____ ________ system.

Volume 1 is the _____ ______ of Diseases and Injuries.

There are three-, four-, five-, six-, and seven-character _____.

Codes appear in _______________ order.

Volume 2 is the Alphabetic Index of ________ and ______.

Tabular List is an alphanumerical list of codes divided into chapters based on _______ system or _________.

Z codes represent factors influencing _____ ______ and contact with health services that may be recorded as diagnoses.

V, W, X, and Y codes are used to indicate the _______ _______ responsible for injuries and certain other conditions.

ICD-10-CM codes have an alphanumeric structure with all codes starting with an ______ _________.

The basic code structure consists of _______ characters.

A ______ _______ is used to separate the basic three-character category code from its subcategory and subclassifications.

Most ICD-10-CM codes contain a maximum of _____ characters.

Groups of three-character categories are known as _____ .

The three-character code numbers are referred to as _____ .

The four-character code numbers are referred to as _____ .

Five-, six-, or seven character code numbers are referred to as _____-character subclassifications.

ICD-10-CM uses the ____ ______ as a placeholder character at certain codes to allow for future expansion.

Where a placeholder exists, the 'x' must be used in order for the code to be considered _____.

The _____ ________ includes entries for main terms, subterms, and more specific subterms.

What format is used for ease of reference in the index?

Main terms identify ______ conditions or ______.

________ indicate site, type, or etiology for conditions or injuries.

________ terms are set flush with the left-hand margin.

Main terms are printed in bold type and begin with a capital letter.

Study Notes

ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Overview

Historical Context

Comparative Analysis: ICD-9-CM vs ICD-10-CM

Code Structure and Format

Coded Listings and Classifications

Code Structure Specifics

Alphabetic Index Features

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ICD-10-CM consists of clinical modifications of the ___ _ ______ (WHO) ICD-10.

ICD-10-CM is a medical _ ____ system.

Volume 1 is the _ __ of Diseases and Injuries.

Volume 2 is the Alphabetic Index of __ and .

Tabular List is an alphanumerical list of codes divided into chapters based on _ system or ___.

Z codes represent factors influencing _ __ and contact with health services that may be recorded as diagnoses.

V, W, X, and Y codes are used to indicate the _ _ responsible for injuries and certain other conditions.

ICD-10-CM codes have an alphanumeric structure with all codes starting with an ___.

A _ is used to separate the basic three-character category code from its subcategory and subclassifications.

ICD-10-CM uses the __ as a placeholder character at certain codes to allow for future expansion.

The _ ____ includes entries for main terms, subterms, and more specific subterms.

Main terms identify conditions or .