Term 1 of 469
Which of the following is NOT an element of the HPI: Description of location, review of systems,
quality, severity or timing?
Review of Systems
D. In the fornices
C. NeoSynephrine
D. A&B (Ophthalmometer & Keratometer)
Term 2 of 469
What is aphakia?
The presence of refractive error
The presence of a cataract
The absence of the crystalline lens
The absence of accommodation
Term 3 of 469
If your doctor chooses to be a non-participated provider, can the patient be charged amounts
over insurance approval limits?
Yes
No
,Term 4 of 469
Which of the following is the first treatment step in the majority of infant dacryocystitis?
Massage and antibiotic drops
Steroid drops
Surgery
Observe for 3 months
Term 5 of 469
What modifier is commonly used if a provider performs an unrelated office visit during a post
operative period?
B. 16
51
24
No
Term 6 of 469
In the Snellen notation of 20/40, what does that number 40 represent?
The testing distance in feet or meters
The illuminance level in foot candles
Visual acuity without a prescription
The distance at which a letter subtends a 5-minute angle
,Term 7 of 469
Patients with large pupils and flatter corneas, are usually fit ___
With a steeper fitting lens
With a small diameter lens
With larger overall diameter lens
With a truncated lens
Term 8 of 469
When using the telephone collection procedure, the paraoptometric should _____.
Use an angry tone
Call late at night
Be friendly, but firm
Not give the patient the opportunity to explain
Term 9 of 469
Management of a patient with symptoms of flashes of light and floaters must include ______
Keratometry
Dilated fundus examination
Blood pressure management
X-ray
, Term 10 of 469
Convex lenses are also referred to as ____.
Plano lenses
Plus lenses
Minus lenses
Astigmatism lenses
Term 11 of 469
If you are uncomfortable handling an emergency case over the phone, you should
Tell the patient to call back
Consult with your doctor or another staff member
Refer the patient to another doctor
Try to make the best of it on your own
Term 12 of 469
What separates a 92012 from a 92014?
A company that a provider contracts with to transmit claims legally and safely between
provider and the insurance companies
American Public Health Association
Some payers permit billing these together with the 59 modifer on the 92134
The comprehensive ophthalmological service has different required elements than the
intermediate
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