Opthalmic Coding Specialist Study Questions
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Provider credentialing main purpose is ?
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To be sure that the provider is license to perform
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To monitor the affair of the workers
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To direct the doctors
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To provide adequate supply of material
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Opthalmic Coding Specialist exam question is been set up by the American Academy of Ophthalmic Executives (AAOE) and the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO) to test the coding competency of an Ophthalmologist, ability to read the Coding surgical procedures performed by ophthalmologists e. G ability to read and abstract physician office notes and also procedure notes to apply correct ICD-10-CM, CPT® and HCPCS Level II ,fracture care, foreign body removal, etc. Examinees who pass the exam can use the designation "OCS" after his/her mane.
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Blepharoplasty procedure is perform to
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repairs droopy eyelids
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Correct the effect of glaucoma
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Repair the lens of eye
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Correction of muscle misalignment
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A. repairs droopy eyelidsExplanation
The correct answer is repairs droopy eyelids. Blepharoplasty is a surgical procedure performed to correct droopy eyelids. It involves removing excess skin, muscle, and fat from the eyelids to improve their appearance and functionality. This procedure can help enhance vision and reduce the tired and aged appearance caused by drooping eyelids.Rate this question:
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It is possible for a physician to base it's management services and also evaluation on the time used counseling the patient
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True
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False
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All of the above
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None of the above
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A. TrueExplanation
Physicians can indeed base their management services and evaluation on the time spent counseling the patient. This means that they can determine the appropriate course of action and assess the patient's progress by considering the time they spend providing counseling and guidance. By doing so, physicians can ensure that they are effectively addressing the patient's needs and providing the necessary support and advice. This approach can be particularly useful in cases where counseling plays a significant role in the patient's treatment and overall well-being.Rate this question:
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What is the primary diagnosis of an outpatient setting
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The first diagnosis code that the doctor stated
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The main reason for the patient to came in
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What cause the patient most pain
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The type of diagnosis that will result to later
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A. The main reason for the patient to came inExplanation
The primary diagnosis in an outpatient setting refers to the main reason for the patient's visit. It is the condition or symptom that prompted the patient to seek medical attention. The primary diagnosis helps healthcare providers determine the appropriate treatment and care plan for the patient.Rate this question:
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In coding conventions, NEC stands for:
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National electoral commission
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Need elsewhere code
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Not elsewhere classifiable
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Not either coded
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A. Not elsewhere classifiableExplanation
NEC stands for "not elsewhere classifiable" in coding conventions. This term is used to categorize information that does not fit into any other predefined category. It is often used in medical coding to indicate that a particular condition or procedure does not have a specific code assigned to it. This allows for flexibility in coding and ensures that all information is captured accurately, even if it does not fit neatly into existing categories.Rate this question:
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Which system produces tear
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Tear hormone
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Tear gland
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Lacrimal System
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Lacrimal punter
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A. Lacrimal SystemExplanation
The lacrimal system is responsible for producing tears. It consists of the tear gland, also known as the lacrimal gland, which secretes tears. These tears are then spread across the surface of the eye by blinking and drained through small openings called lacrimal puncta. The tears help to keep the eye lubricated, protect it from foreign particles, and maintain clear vision. Therefore, the lacrimal system is the correct answer as it encompasses all the components involved in tear production.Rate this question:
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_______ is the anterior segment of the eyeball which is directly behind the cornea and it is filled with a clear salty fluid
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Vitreous humor
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The eye retina
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Eye lid
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Aqueous humor
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A. Aqueous humorExplanation
The correct answer is Aqueous humor. The anterior segment of the eyeball, which is directly behind the cornea, is filled with a clear salty fluid called the aqueous humor. This fluid helps maintain the shape of the eyeball and provides nutrients to the cornea and lens. It also helps to regulate the pressure within the eye.Rate this question:
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Symbol # in front of a CPT code means
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That the code has changed
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the code is listed out of numerical order
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That he code is of numerical order
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That the code is of similar identity
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A. the code is listed out of numerical orderExplanation
The symbol "#" in front of a CPT code indicates that the code is listed out of numerical order. This means that the code does not follow the sequential numerical order and is placed in a different position within the list of codes.Rate this question:
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Ambulance service modifiers of HCPCS Level II represent?
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Mode of emergency service
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Location of where patient was been pick up and where he was dropped off
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Whether the patient receive proper care while coming
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The type of ambulance transport vehicle
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A. Location of where patient was been pick up and where he was dropped offExplanation
The ambulance service modifiers of HCPCS Level II represent the location of where the patient was picked up and where they were dropped off. These modifiers provide additional information about the specific locations involved in the ambulance transport service.Rate this question:
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The purpose of a compliance plan is that
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It helps in employee's compensation
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It enable the company to be credentials
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Allow office to defend itself during account auditing
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The allow free exist and entry
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A. It helps in employee's compensationExplanation
A compliance plan helps in employee's compensation by ensuring that the company follows all relevant laws, regulations, and policies. This includes things like fair labor practices, minimum wage requirements, and employee benefits. By having a compliance plan in place, the company can ensure that employees are compensated appropriately and that any potential issues or violations are addressed and resolved. This helps to create a fair and equitable work environment for employees.Rate this question:
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