CPT Test 1 Exam Questions And Answers. Verified And Updated.
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CPT 101
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CPT Test 1 Exam Questions And Answers.
Verified And Updated.
What does CPT stand for - answerCurrent Procedural Terminology
What is CPT used for? - answerOutpatient services
Physician offices
HCPCS - stands for? - answerHealthcare Common Procedure Coding System
What is HCPCS? - answerstandard...
EXAM STUDY MATERIALS July 25, 2024 1:06 PM CPT Test 1 Exam Questions And Answers. Verified And Updated. What does CPT stand for - answer✔✔Current Procedural Terminology What is CPT used for? - answer✔✔Outpatient services Physician offices HCPCS - stands for? - answer✔✔Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System What is HCPCS? - answer✔✔standardized coding system developed by the federal government that is used primarily to identify products, supplies, and services not include in CPT. Category I CPT codes include: - answer✔✔-Evaluation and Management -Anesthesia -Surgery -Radiology -pathology and Laboratory -Medicine Who publishes CPT? - answer✔✔AMA (American Medical Association) What are the three types of supplementary codes? - answer✔✔Categ ory II codes Category III codes Modifiers What are Category II codes? - answer✔✔provides supplementary tracking codes that are designed for use in performance assessment and quality improvement activities. -composed of 4 numbers and an alphabetic characte r -example: 1000F What is a CPT modifier? - answer✔✔Modifiers is a two digit numeric or alphanumeric character designed to give Medicare and other third -party payers additional information needed to process a claim. A physician or facility uses a modifier to flag, a service provided to a patient that has EXAM STUDY MATERIALS July 25, 2024 1:06 PM been altered by some special circumstances but for which the basic code description itself has not changed. When are modifiers used? - answer✔✔to indicate that a particular event modified the service or procedure, but with no change in its. basic definition. HIPAA - answer✔✔Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act What does HIPAA do? - answer✔✔The HIPAA legislation of 1996 provides, in part, more widespread access to health insurance and the prote ction and privacy of health information, and legal requirements for appropriate sharing of client's information. What organization is responsible for updating CPT codes? - answer✔✔AMA What does a semicolon signify in CPT? - answer✔✔the main entry applies t o, and is part of all intended entries that follow their codes. What does the # symbol mean? - answer✔✔Resequenced code What does the + symbol mean? - answer✔✔This means this is an add on code and cannot be used alone. Which symbol indicates that a procedu re code is new in CPT? - answer✔✔CPT uses "bullets" before a code to identify that it is a new code. The surgeon documents surgical removal of metatarsophalangeal joint. What is the correct code? - answer✔✔Amputation, toe - 28820 Which category of CPT code s is reserved for emerging technology? - answer✔✔Category III Refer to codes 11730 and 11732. Assume that a physician performs a complete avulsion of the nail plates of the thumb and index finger. What would be the correct code assignment? - answer✔✔Both c odes would be used. 11732 is the add one code for each additional nail plate avulsed. Refer to codes 40840 -40844. Assume that a surgeon performed a unilateral, posterior vestibuloplasty. Which code should be assigned? - answer✔✔40842 Refer to codes 56630. What documentation in the operative report wold be needed to support the use of this code? - answer✔✔Removal of less than 80 percent of vulvar area, and there was removal of skin and deep subcutaneous tissue Refer to code 43275. If th e surgeon performed an ERCP and removed two stents from the pancreatic duct, would you list the code twice? - answer✔✔No. The instructional note after code 43275 states to code once during the same session.
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