MEDICAL BILLING & CODING
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTIONS 2024
CPT - ANSWER CURRENT PROCEDURAL TERMINOLOGY
CPT IS PUBLISHED BY - ANSWER (AMA) AMERICAN AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
CPT HAS SIX SECTIONS - ANSWER 1.Evaluation and Management codes starts with 99201 - 9999. 2.
Anesthesia is 01001 - 09999. 3. Surgery is 10010 - 69999. 4. Radiology is 70010 - 79999. 5. Lab/Test is
81000 - 89999. 6. Medicare is 90090 - 90999
CPT CODES ARE USED FOR - ANSWER SERVICE AND PROCEDURES/ ALSO WHERE PATIENT IS GOING AND
WHAT DOCTOR IS DOING.
CPT - ANSWER ONLY HAS 5 DIGITS IN THERE CODE
PCP - ANSWER Primary Care Physician
PPO - ANSWER Preferred Provider Organization
EPO - ANSWER Exclusive Provider Organization
HMO - ANSWER Health Maintenance Organization
DME - ANSWER Durable Medical Equipment
CHF - ANSWER CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
UTI - ANSWER Urinary Tract Infection
, URI - ANSWER UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION
NP - ANSWER NEW PATIENT
OP - ANSWER OUT-PATIENT
EMC - ANSWER ELECTRONIC MEDICAL CLAIM
EDI - ANSWER ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE
EIN NUMBER - ANSWER An Employer Identification Number (EIN) is also known as a Federal Tax
Identification Number, and is used to identify a business entity.
SOB - ANSWER SHORTNESS OF BREATH
SOF - ANSWER SIGNATURE ON FILE
SOAP - ANSWER Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan
CMS -1500 - ANSWER CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICE
HCFA - ANSWER Health Care Financing Administration
CBCS - ANSWER Certified Billing and Coding Specialist
MR - ANSWER (Magnetic Resonance Imaging
MR NUMBER - ANSWER Medical Record Number used for patient ID
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