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CPT Manual/Chapter 19

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Question: How many sections are CPT codes are organized into?   Answer: There are 6  
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What is called a reference manual published by the American Medical Association?   CPT Manual or Current Procedural Terminology  
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Question: When is the CPT updated?   Yearly, on January 1st.  
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A code indicating procedures that are usually carried out in addition to another procedure. Add-on codes are used together with the primary code is called?   Add-on code  
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Care being provided by more than one physician, such as with specialists.   Concurrent care  
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Why is the blue triangle used in CPT?   Tells the user that the code description has been revised in some way from last year.  
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Why is the red dot used in CPT?   The symbol denotes a new code for this edition of the CPT.  
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Why is the # sign used in CPT?   To denote codes that are out of numeric sequence.  
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What are codes that cover many supplies such as sterile trays, drugs, and durable medical equipment; also referred to as national codes. They cover services and procedures not included in the CPT.   HCPCS Level II Codes  
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What is coding a procedure or service at a higher level than that provided to receive a higher level of reimbursement called?   Upcoding  
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