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AHIMA RHIA Exam - Topic 1 Question 82 Discussion

You are starting your new job as the sole HIM professional at a small psychiatric practice. The practice uses DSM for billing purposes. You find this "theoretically" reasonable because DSM
B) codes are also valid ICD-9-CM codes.
A) is a widely used and accepted classification system.
C) codes are also valid CPT codes.
D) is the industry standard for psychiatric billing systems.

AHIMA RHIA Exam - Topic 1 Question 82 Discussion

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Question #: 82
Topic #: 1
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You are starting your new job as the sole HIM professional at a small psychiatric practice. The practice uses DSM for billing purposes. You find this "theoretically" reasonable because DSM

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by Janine at May 17, 2026, 02:47 AM

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Latonia
DSM is definitely the go-to for mental health billing!
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Joni
5 days ago
I’m confused about the relationship between DSM and CPT codes. I don’t recall if they’re directly related, so I’m hesitant about C.
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Belen
10 days ago
I feel like I’ve seen questions about billing systems before, and I think D might be the best choice since DSM is often referred to as the standard.
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Elenore
15 days ago
I’m not entirely sure, but I think DSM codes might not directly translate to ICD-9-CM codes, so B could be tricky.
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Michel
2 months ago
I remember studying how DSM is widely accepted in the mental health field, so I think A makes sense.
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