EXERCISES, LESSON 2
REQUIREMENT . Complete the following exercises by marking the lettered response
that best answers the question, or by finishing the incomplete statement, or by writing
the answer in the space provided at the end of the question.
After you have completed the exercises, turn to "Solutions to Exercises" at the
end of the lesson and check your answers with the solutions.
1.
List the document that is used in classifying diseases and medical procedures:
___________________________________.
2.
In coding diseases, the Alphabetical Index of the ICD-9-CM is used in
conjunction with:
___________________________________.
3.
What is the first step in coding a diagnosis?
___________________________________.
4.
What is the second step in coding a diagnosis?
___________________________________.
5.
Which copies of the Inpatient Treatment Record Cover Sheet (ITRCS) are found
in the Inpatient Treatment Record (ITR)?
a. ______________________________.
b. ______________________________.
6.
How are modifiers identified in the Alphabetical Index, Volume 2, of the
ICD-9-CM?
___________________________________.
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