Answer Key
International Classification of Diseases Tenth Revision Procedure Coding System
(ICD-10-PCS)
An Applied Approach
2013 Update for use with
2012 Edition
Revisions and
Exercise Answer Key
Lynn M. Kuehn, MS, RHIA, CCS-P, FAHIMA
Therese M. Jorwic, MPH, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, FAHIMA
ICD-10-PCS Flashcards
The first step in mastering ICD-10-PCS is to become familiar with the terminology, structure and format of this new code set. In addition to the Flash Card software program found on the CD-ROM in the back of the text, AHIMA also offers a deck of ICD-10-PCS flashcards. These high quality flashcards will help you to learn all of the definitions. The full-color flashcards define the 31 Medical and Surgical Root Operations and the 7 Approaches. The deck also contains 16 cards that illustrate the character values of each of the Sections of ICD-10-PCS.
The Root Operation cards include the definition, objective, site of procedure and examples, using eye-catching images to enhance learning. The Section cards list the applicable root operations and provide examples. Purchase your flashcard deck today at https://www.ahimastore.org/ using product number AC700012. Available in single packs or packs of 10 at a discounted price.
2013 Revisions and Exercise Answer Key for use with 2012 Edition
Chapter 1
2013 Updates
All dates that indicate an October 1, 2013 implementation date should be changed to state October 1, 2014.
Answer Key
Test Your Knowledge 1. C 2. B 3. D 4. B 5. A 6. D. Percutaneous is not one of the approach choices in the row that contains the aortic valve body part
Code Building
1.
1.1 This is a resection, as the complete body part, the gall bladder is removed. The definition for the root operation removal involves taking out a device from a body part
1.2 Resection, gallbladder
1.3 0FT
1.4 4—gallbladder
1.5 4—percutaneous endoscopic
1.6 Z and Z for No Device and No Qualifier
1.7 0FT44ZZ
(ICD-10-PCS)
An Applied Approach
2013 Update for use with
2012 Edition
Revisions and
Exercise Answer Key
Lynn M. Kuehn, MS, RHIA, CCS-P, FAHIMA
Therese M. Jorwic, MPH, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, FAHIMA
ICD-10-PCS Flashcards
The first step in mastering ICD-10-PCS is to become familiar with the terminology, structure and format of this new code set. In addition to the Flash Card software program found on the CD-ROM in the back of the text, AHIMA also offers a deck of ICD-10-PCS flashcards. These high quality flashcards will help you to learn all of the definitions. The full-color flashcards define the 31 Medical and Surgical Root Operations and the 7 Approaches. The deck also contains 16 cards that illustrate the character values of each of the Sections of ICD-10-PCS.
The Root Operation cards include the definition, objective, site of procedure and examples, using eye-catching images to enhance learning. The Section cards list the applicable root operations and provide examples. Purchase your flashcard deck today at https://www.ahimastore.org/ using product number AC700012. Available in single packs or packs of 10 at a discounted price.
2013 Revisions and Exercise Answer Key for use with 2012 Edition
Chapter 1
2013 Updates
All dates that indicate an October 1, 2013 implementation date should be changed to state October 1, 2014.
Answer Key
Test Your Knowledge 1. C 2. B 3. D 4. B 5. A 6. D. Percutaneous is not one of the approach choices in the row that contains the aortic valve body part
Code Building
1.
1.1 This is a resection, as the complete body part, the gall bladder is removed. The definition for the root operation removal involves taking out a device from a body part
1.2 Resection, gallbladder
1.3 0FT
1.4 4—gallbladder
1.5 4—percutaneous endoscopic
1.6 Z and Z for No Device and No Qualifier
1.7 0FT44ZZ