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    ICD-CM codes are used for diagnoses, CPT codes are used for outpatient procedures, ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient procedures, and HCPCS codes are used in different healthcare settings and for different purposes. In the case studies, CPT codes were used for tests ordered at an urgent care visit. ICD-10-CM codes were used for the positive flu diagnosis. ICD-10-PCS and HCPCS codes would be used by the hospital to bill for an inpatient tonsillectomy procedure.

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    ICD-CM codes are used for diagnoses, CPT codes are used for outpatient procedures, ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient procedures, and HCPCS codes are used in different healthcare settings and for different purposes. In the case studies, CPT codes were used for tests ordered at an urgent care visit. ICD-10-CM codes were used for the positive flu diagnosis. ICD-10-PCS and HCPCS codes would be used by the hospital to bill for an inpatient tonsillectomy procedure.

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    Coding Case Studies

    Name: Lyric Crawford

    Date: March 22, 2018

    Define the Coding Systems


    Write a short explanation in your own words of what is the difference between ICD-CM codes, CPT codes, and ICD-10-
    PCS, and HCPCS.

    1. ICD-CM: Diagnosis
    2. CPT: Procedures
    3. ICD-10-PCS: Impatient
    4. HCPCS: different healthcare settings & for different purposes

    Case Study 1
    A patient presents at an outpatient urgent care facility with an acute illness and is seen by a provider. A detailed history
    with physical examination is performed. What coding system is used in this scenario?

    ICD-10-PCS CPT

    Case Study 2
    Upon review of the symptoms, the provider orders a rapid strep test and a rapid flu test. What coding system is used
    in this scenario?
    CPT

    Case Study 3
    The results of the rapid strep test were negative, but the rapid flu test was positive for the influenza virus, type A. What
    coding system is used in this scenario?
    ICD-10-CM

    Case Study 4
    A patient presents to the hospital for a tonsillectomy. What coding system would the hospital use to bill for this service?

    HCPCS ICD-10-PCS

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