ICD-9-CM Serves Three Major Functions for Insurance Purposes

question 6

Multiple Choice

ICD-9-CM serves three major functions for insurance purposes. Of the choices below, which is NOT a function of ICD-9-CM?

• A) It justifies procedures and services by the physician.
• B) To determine if the costs submitted are reasonable for services provided.
• C) It assists in establishing medical necessity for services performed.
• D) It serves as an indicator in measuring quality of health care delivered by the provider.

Comprehend the importance of self-awareness and feedback in career planning and leadership development.

Relate interpersonal skills and emotional maturity to managerial success and career progression.

Distinguish between productive and counterproductive traits in leadership contexts.

Comprehend the role of competencies in defining managerial qualities appropriate to specific settings or roles.

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Definitions:

Young Adulthood

A life stage typically ranging from late teens through the twenties, characterized by exploration, identity formation, and the onset of independence.

Cognitive Process

The series of mental activities involved in understanding, processing, storing, and retrieving information.

Piaget

A Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development, specifically for his theory of cognitive development that describes how children develop intellectual abilities.

Accommodation

A concept in psychology referring to the process of adjusting one’s schemas to incorporate new experiences.