2012 Step-by-Step Medical Coding
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show | CMS
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What does the October edition of the Federal Register publish for providers? | show 🗑
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The CMS publishes fraud and abuse guidelines that providers should follow when coding/billing for their services. As a coder, can you identify which would not be considered an act of fraud in the list below? | show 🗑
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As a coder, it is important to know that you must be truthful and accurate when coding services that are being billed to Medicare. What would you do if you are unsure of the charge? | show 🗑
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Codes ranging from 10021-69990 are found in which category of the CPT manual? | show 🗑
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show | Category I
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Listing only a portion of the narrative description that follows the semicolon is done to: | show 🗑
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show | Unlisted
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What section of CPT is code 95833 found? | show 🗑
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A complete list of modifiers is found __________. | show 🗑
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show | 50
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Which section is code 01630 found in? | show 🗑
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show | Medicine
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Modifiers are used to indicate what type of information? | show 🗑
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Modifier-79, unrelated procedure or service by the same physician during the postoperative period, is used on what type of service? | show 🗑
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Modifier-80, assistant surgeon, is used when: | show 🗑
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show | objective
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show | a service was reduced without changing the definition of the code.
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show | P5
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Bruising would be an element of review of which organ system? | show 🗑
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show | number of diagnoses
risk of morbidity
amount of data
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Critical care codes are reported based on: | show 🗑
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The Hospital Inpatient Services subsection is used for patients admitted to: | show 🗑
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Which codes begin with the number 99 and are used to indicate anesthesia services provided during situations that make the administration of the anesthesia more difficult? | show 🗑
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Concurrent modifiers are used to describe: | show 🗑
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Local anesthesia is defined in the CPT guidelines as: | show 🗑
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The global surgery period includes: | show 🗑
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When the words “separate procedure” appear after the descriptor of a code, you know which of the following about that code? | show 🗑
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The removal of a lesion by transverse incision that did not require sutured closure is reported using codes from which subsection? | show 🗑
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show | 18%
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show | Manipulation
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Which of the following terms describes traction by use of strapping, elastic wraps, or tape? | show 🗑
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show | The code in the musculoskeletal system subsection is associated with deep tissue possibly to the bone.
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A diagnostic endoscopic procedure is reported only when: | show 🗑
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The procedure in which a scope is passed into the larynx and the physician can look at the larynx is what type of laryngoscopy? | show 🗑
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What type of cardiology is a diagnostic specialty that uses radioactive elements to aid in the diagnosis of cardiology conditions? | show 🗑
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In which type of catheter placement is the catheter moved, manipulated, or guided into a part of the arterial system other than the vessel punctured? | show 🗑
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show | -26
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show | the battery.
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show | Eventration
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show | feeding purposes.
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show | exteriorization.
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show | -26
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show | brachytherapy.
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Within the Male Genital System, the greatest numbers of codes fall under what category? | show 🗑
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When coding a total abdominal hysterectomy with an anterior/posterior colporrhaphy, the correct modifier to add to the second procedure would be: | show 🗑
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show | Skene’s.
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show | Introduction
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