Clinical Documentation Flashcards

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found in medical record chart along with (administrative documentation)

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Clinical Documentations

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Clinical Documentations includes services and procedures which are the ff :

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— Patient encounter
— Pathology & laboratory testing
— Diagnostic studies
— EKGs

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Clinical Documentations various formats & types of reports :

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— History & Physical (H&P)
— Progress notes
— Consultation report
— Orders
— Operative reports
— Radiology / Nuclear Medicine Reports
— Discharge Summary

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What is a History & Physical (H&P)?

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information pertaining to the patient’s health history and current condition

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What are progress notes?

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documentation of a patient encounter

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What is a consultation report?

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includes physical examination, test results, and along with the consultant’s expert opinion about the PT’s condition

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What is an order(s)?

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a request made by the provider to receive services, labs, diagnostic tests, therapies, or medication (without an order these services cannot be performed); this includes dx statement to why the order is needed

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What are Operative reports?

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surgeon dictated report containing details about the procedure performed (why was it necessary, operative findings, and the condition of the pt at the end of the procedure

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What are Radiology / Nuclear Medicine Reports?

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a report written by the radiologist which describes the findings and assessment of radiology films or nuclear medicine tests

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What is a Discharge Summary?

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summary of an inpatient or surgical encounter including :
— Last face-to-face encounter
— Physical exam
— Review of medications
—Discharge orders for home health or physical therapy
— Any other instructions for the pt

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What is clinical concepts?

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essential to medical codes used for billing and reporting

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What are some examples of clinical concepts?

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— Anatomy
— Complicated by
— Episode
— History of
— Severity
— Symptoms

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What are code assignments often made by?

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by using the search feature only the relevant key terms were used

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What are the standard code sets and what are they used for?

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terminology standards & SNOMED-CT — used for clinical documentation
CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS — used for billing

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What are examples of terminology standards and what are they for?

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— Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC) - for laboratory tests, measurements, and observations
— National Drug Code (NDC) – for drugs
— Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention – vaccines administered
— use of abbreviations & acronyms

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maintains a list that is not recommended for use, because of the potential causing medical errors

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Joint Commission

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— classify medical treatments, tests, procedures, supplies & equipment, and diagnoses identified in medical records
— used in EHR transactions for billing and for research & population health management
— regulated by HIPAA Administrative Simplification

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Code Sets

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ICD-10

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includes both ICD-10-CM for diagnosis codes and ICD-10-PCS for inpatient procedure codes

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CPT

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outpatient services/procedures

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HCPCS

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services not included in CPT

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CDT

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dental procedures

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NDC

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drug products

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This is the medical code sets US primarily uses for reporting & billing purposes…

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HCPCS (Level I codes and Level II National Codes) and ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS

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It has direct correlation to these primary code sets because they have assigned values…

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Revenue Cycle

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RBRVS stands for…

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Resource-based Relative Value Scale

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What does RBRVS do?

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— this is where foundation for valuation of codes comes from
— used to calculate payment for professional services.
— assigns value to CPT & HCPCS Level II

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What are the 3 components RBRVS based assigning value to CPT & HCPCS Level II?

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— time or amount of work performed by the provider
— overhead cost of the practice to provide service
— expense of medical malpractice or professional liability coverage

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SNOMED-CT stands for…

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Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine-Clinical Terms

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What does SNOMED-CT do?

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Allows data to be abstracted regardless of different terms or phrases used