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lesson 12
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following organizations first developed and published the CPT? | AMA |
| Which one of the following categories is the largest section in the CPT book? | Surgical |
| Which one of the following tasks helps establish medical necessity for procedures? | Linking diagnosis and procedure codes |
| You're ensuring that all procedures and services are documented in a patient's health record. Which step of the coding process are you on? | Determining the procedures and services to report |
| Dr. Smith has asked Dr. Brown to take a look at his patient and give an opinion. Dr. Smith is probably asking Dr. Brown for a | consultation. |
| Where is the primary procedure code listed on the CMS-1500? | First |
| What is one benefit of using correct CPT modifiers? | Faster claims processing |
| Which one of the following organizations defines anesthesia services and procedures, including publishing updates? | ASA |
| Which one of the following code systems is an optional system developed mainly for performance tracking? | CPT Category II |
| In terms of E/M codes, which one of the following choices could have the most significant impact on reimbursement? | Place of service |
| You've looked up a CPT code that lists "see also" under it. What does this notation mean? | Look under the other main term if you don't see what you need. |
| The number of days for a surgical package with all other services and procedures relating to that surgery is referred to as | the global period. |
| You're placing codes in the correct order so that the code with the highest reimbursement is first. Which step of the coding process are you probably on? | a) Determining the procedures and services to report b) Identifying the correct codes d) Reporting the codes |
| A patient comes to the physician's office. It has been a year since the doctor has seen her. The patient should be classified as a(n) | established patient. |
| When should physicians code and report supplies and materials used to treat patients? | Only when the use is above and beyond what would normally be used for that service or procedure |
| Extent of history documented, the extent of the examination documented, and the complexity of the medical decision making documented are key components for | determining E/M code assignment. |
| What modifier should be used if a service required significantly greater effort or complexity than normal? | -22 |
| Which one of the following codes is an example of a CPT code? | 97010 |
| The practice of grouping related procedures into one code is known as | bundling. |
| You see a CPT code with -TC as a modifier. This designation tells you that it probably is a _______ code. | radiology |
| CPT descriptive terms, guidelines, and the identifying codes are referred to as | b) nomenclature. c) modifiers. d) consultations. |
| You're coding from the CPT book and notice a triangle next to a code. This symbol means | the description has changed. |
| Which one of the following tasks can be considered fraud? | Performing fragmented billing |
| Which one of the following categories is reimbursed based on time? | Anesthesia |
| You code for an emergency department. You probably code mainly from which one of the following CPT code ranges? | 99281-99288 |
| If you're coding for ear procedures, you're probably using which CPT code range? | 69000-69979 |
| A concise statement describing a patient's problem or condition is known as the | CC. |
| CPT is part of | HCPCS. |
| Biopsies are performed on three separate skin lesions. How many CPT codes would be reported? | Three |
| Which one of the following choices is the CPT code modifier for Discontinued Procedure? | -53 |
| Extent of history documented, the extent of the examination documented, and the complexity of the medical decision making documented are key components for | determining E/M code assignment. |