ACDIS Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist-Outpatient - CCDS-O Exam Questions

QUESTION NO: 1
An elderly patient with a PMH of CHF, DM type 1, arthritis, and HTN is seen in the clinic for a follow-up appointment after a recent hospitalization. After an evaluation of the patient's current health status, the provider documents the following: "HFrEF: lungs clear, no edema, continue meds. DM: no changes to insulin pump. Arthritis: asymptomatic joint destruction. HTN: BP stable. Continue meds." Which of the following is the clarification opportunity in the above scenario?

QUESTION NO: 2
Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from the impact of a CDI program on Clinic A using the table below?

QUESTION NO: 3
Which of the following concepts BEST reflects how risk adjustment is related to cost efficiency metrics?

QUESTION NO: 4
When evaluating a CDI specialist's performance, which of the following expectations is held to the same standard for both inpatient and outpatient initiatives?

QUESTION NO: 5
HCC category assignment methodology is similar to which of the following?

QUESTION NO: 6
Which of the following conditions is commonly treated with the medication sertraline?

QUESTION NO: 7
A patient is scheduled to see his PCP in 3 days. A CDI specialist notes that during the patient's last visit earlier this year, the problem list shows both DM 2 associated erectile dysfunction and DM 2 without complications. The last clinic note states that DM 2 with autonomic neuropathy was addressed. The CDI specialist should do which of the following FIRST?