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CCS Certified Coding Specialist VIP Practice Exam
CCS — The CCS (Certified Coding Specialist) credential is issued by AHIMA (American Health Information Management Association); the computer-based exam consists of 97 scored multiple-choice questions plus 20 unscored pretest items (117 total) across 6 domains, with a 4-hour time limit and a scaled passing score of 300 out of 400.
56
Questions
240m
Time Limit
75.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 56👑 VIP
A 67-year-old patient is admitted with acute-on-chronic systolic heart failure and hypertension. The physician documents both conditions as active during the stay and treats both. According to ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, how should the coder sequence these diagnoses for inpatient reporting?
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