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CPT test 1
Quiz study questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a list of the unlisted procedures for use in a specific section of the cpt manual is contained in? | guidelines |
| What is the six elements that a special report must contain? | Nature,extent,need |
| Who requires a special report with the use of unlisted codes? | Third party payer |
| What puntuation mark means revised code? | Triangle |
| What puntuation mark means enclose additional information | parenthesis |
| Order from largest to smallest division of the CPT hierarchy in the CPT manual | Section,subsection,subheading,category |
| A code that has all the words that describe the codes following it | Stand alone codes |
| Procedures that are experimental newly approved or seldom used | Unlisted/Catagory 3 |
| The words that follows a code number in the CPT manual. | Procedure/service/descriptors |
| where additions, deflectlections and revisions can be found. | Apendix B |
| Where modify can be found | Apendix A |
| How many parts is the CPT manual divided into? | 6 parts |
| Modifiers -51 exempt | circle with a line in it. |
| add on code | plus sign |
| New code | a bullet or a circle colored in |
| Indicates two | Comma |
| Indicates a range of codes is available | hyphen |
| What does CPT stand for? | Current Procedural Terminology |
| Term that reflects the technologic advances made in medicine that are incorporated into the CPT manual | revision |
| Where specific coding information about each section is located? | Guidelines |