Classification systems and secondary data sources Flashcards
Meme common prescription given for glaucoma
Pilocarpine
What type of conditions is digoxin prescribed?
Maintenance therapy in congestive heart failure or atrial fib atrial flutter paroxysmal atrial
tachycardia
Which classification system was developed to standardize terminology and codes used for clinical laboratories?
LOINC codes
Which classification system is used to classify neoplasms according to site, morphology, and behavior?
International classification of diseases for oncology ICD –o
Which classification system was designed with electronic systems in mind is currently being used for problem lists, ICU UNIT monitoring, medical research studies, clinical trials, disease surveillance, and images?
SNOMED-CT
The cancer program is surveyed for approval by what buddy?
The commission on cancer of the American College of surgeons
what organism is significant of Graham negative pneumonia?
Pseudomonas
A procedure which is discontinued due to a patient’s difficulty during surgery is reported with what modifier?
53
Name one barrier to widespread use of automated code assignment
Poor quality of documentation
What modifier is commonly used for return to surgery which is unplanned and during the global period of another surgery
58
What is the primary goal of A hospital based cancer registry?
To improve patient care
Name the population-based cancer registry it is designed to determine rates and trends in a defined population
Incidence only population-based registered
What is required for billing and inpatient CPT consultation code
The physicians documentation of his findings in the patient’s medical record
If a specialist consult with an inpatient one day and another day returns to follow up with the patient, what codes would you bill?
Initial consult day one, subsequent hospital day two
Where’s the best place to determine the size of an excise lesion for accurate CPT coding?
The operative report