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Medical Coding Trivia

Total questions: 6

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main purpose of medical coding?

a)

To confuse patients

b)

To create bills for insurance companies

c)

To standardize the recording of medical diagnoses and procedures

d)

To document patient demographics

2.

Which organization publishes the ICD-10-CM codes?

a)

American Medical Association (AMA)

b)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

c)

World Health Organization (WHO)

d)

American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)

3.

How often are CPT codes updated?

a)

Annually

b)

Every five years

c)

Monthly

d)

Every two years

4.

In ICD-10-CM coding, what does the letter 'X' often represent?

a)

error in coding

b)

termination code

c)

a place holder for future expansion

d)

experimental code

5.

How many characters are in a standard ICD-10-CM code?

a)

3 - 7

b)

5 - 10

c)

7 - 14

d)

9 - 20

6.

What does CPT stand for?

a)

Comprehensive Procedure Text

b)

Current Practice Treatment

c)

Clinical Procedure Terminology

d)

Current Procedural Terminology