TRIVIA CONTEST

Question # 1This revered ACDIS member loves Halloween so much they have beendecorating their home for over 15 years. Sadly, in October 2009, thievesstole some decorations including “a werewolf whose design was to leanover the street and look like it was grabbing a kid, "Parents could posetheir children in front of this monster and take a picture of it.“ Who isthis person?

A. Melissa Varnavas, CPC, ACDIS Associate DirectorB. Robert S. Gold MD, Advisory Board MemberC. Lynne Spryszak, RN, ACDIS CDI Education DirectorD. Trey La Charité, MD, Advisory Board Member

Question # 1This revered ACDIS member loves Halloween so much they have beendecorating their home for over 15 years. Sadly, in October 2009, thievesstole some decorations including “a werewolf whose design was to leanover the street and look like it was grabbing a kid, "Parents could posetheir children in front of this monster and take a picture of it.“ Who isthis person?

A. Melissa Varnavas, CPC, ACDIS Associate DirectorB. Robert S. Gold MD, Advisory Board MemberC. Lynne Spryszak, RN, ACDIS CDI Education DirectorD. Trey La Charité, MD, Advisory Board Member

Question # 2Per the “ICD-10 Primer” power point by Sue Haley, RHIT, CCS, CCDS, AHIMA, certified ICD-10 instructor from the Michigan ACDIS Chapter (generously shared under the forms and tools category) regarding pregnancy: the trimester is no longer used to classify the condition, it is specified by the pregnancy week.

True or False?

A. TrueB. False

Question # 2Per the “ICD-10 Primer” power point by Sue Haley, RHIT, CCS, CCDS, AHIMA, certified ICD-10 instructor from the Michigan ACDIS Chapter (generously shared under the forms and tools category) regarding pregnancy: the trimester is no longer used to classify the condition, it is specified by the pregnancy week.

True or False?

A. TrueB. False

Question # 3 HCPro, Inc. moved from the prior home in Marblehead, Massachusetts to its new location in this city less than 10 miles away in 2010:

A. Lynn, MA

B. Peabody, MA

C. Danvers, MA

D. Beverly, MA

Question # 3 HCPro, Inc. moved from the prior home in Marblehead, Massachusetts to its new location in this city less than 10 miles away in 2010:

A. Lynn, MA

B. Peabody, MA

C. Danvers, MA

D. Beverly, MA

Question # 5In a power point presentation from the 2010 National ACDIS conference

whose sage advice about choosing a physician champion included thefollowing 6 criteria?

1. Credibility with the medical staff2. Credibility with hospital administration3. Generic insight about clinical documentation and regulatory oversight4. Interest in taking on a new initiative5. Well-developed communication and negotiation skills6. Thick skin A. James S. Kennedy, MD, CCS

B. Richard S. Eisenstaedt, MD, FACPC. William E. Haik, MDD. Pamela Bensen, MD, MS, FACEP

Question # 5In a power point presentation from the 2010 National ACDIS conference

whose sage advice about choosing a physician champion included thefollowing 6 criteria?

1. Credibility with the medical staff2. Credibility with hospital administration3. Generic insight about clinical documentation and regulatory oversight4. Interest in taking on a new initiative5. Well-developed communication and negotiation skills6. Thick skin A. James S. Kennedy, MD, CCS

B. Richard S. Eisenstaedt, MD, FACPC. William E. Haik, MDD. Pamela Bensen, MD, MS, FACEP

The ACDIS advisory board is a multidisciplinary group of professionalswhose backgrounds include nurses, physicians, HIM/coding professionals, case managers, and quality management. It is avolunteer position. Typically 12 professionals comprise the advisoryboard.

How long do ACDIS advisory board members serve?

A. One yearB. Two yearsC. Three yearsD. Four years

Question # 4

The ACDIS advisory board is a multidisciplinary group of professionalswhose backgrounds include nurses, physicians, HIM/coding professionals, case managers, and quality management. It is avolunteer position. Typically 12 professionals comprise the advisoryboard.

How long do ACDIS advisory board members serve?

A. One yearB. Two yearsC. Three yearsD. Four years

Question # 4

Question #5

In the CDI Journal article by Steven Robinson titled “The Trials of CDI Implementation” what was the current estimation of how many acute care hospitals have CDI programs in place?

A. More than 80%B. More than 60%C. More than 50%D. More than 40%

Question #5

In the CDI Journal article by Steven Robinson titled “The Trials of CDI Implementation” what was the current estimation of how many acute care hospitals have CDI programs in place?

A. More than 80%B. More than 60%C. More than 50%D. More than 40%

Question # 6

How many categories of Hospital Acquired Conditions (HACs) are there?

A. 5B. 10C. 12D. 15

Question # 6

How many categories of Hospital Acquired Conditions (HACs) are there?

A. 5B. 10C. 12D. 15

Question # 7

When is ICD-10 set to be implemented?

A. October 1, 2013

B. January 1, 2014

C. October 1, 2014

D. January 1, 2013

Question # 7

When is ICD-10 set to be implemented?

A. October 1, 2013

B. January 1, 2014

C. October 1, 2014

D. January 1, 2013

Question # 8

In concert with other requirements the minimum length of experience required to take the CDI exam is eighteen months.

A. TrueB. False

True or False?

Question # 8

In concert with other requirements the minimum length of experience required to take the CDI exam is eighteen months.

A. TrueB. False

True or False?

Question # 9

How many Ethical Principles are in the Code of Ethics?

A. 20

B. 15

C. 12

D. 10

Question # 9

How many Ethical Principles are in the Code of Ethics?

A. 20

B. 15

C. 12

D. 10

How much did the RAC deny in claims in 2010?

A. $25 millionB. $37 millionC. $86 millionD. $100 million

Question # 10

How much did the RAC deny in claims in 2010?

A. $25 millionB. $37 millionC. $86 millionD. $100 million

Question # 10