MEDICAL CODING AND CLAIMS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTIONS 2024
The most accurate method for identifying a CPT code is to: - ANSWER Determine the code from the body
of the manual
An addition to the initial CPT code that identifies certain circumstances is a(n): - ANSWER Modifier
A person who has not received care from the physician or another physician of the same specialty in the
same group practice within 3 years is a(n): - ANSWER New pt
A person who has received care from the physician or another physician of the same specialty is the
same group practice within 3 years is a(n): - ANSWER Established pt
Coding for an Evaluation and Management office visit involves five components; one of the components
is: - ANSWER Problem severity
The minimal Evaluation and Management CPT level of care is called: - ANSWER Problem focused
An example of a HCPCS Level || code is a charge for: - ANSWER Pharmaceuticals
All of the following are examples of HCPS Level || code charges except a(n): - ANSWER Appendectomy
Similar services provided to the same patient on the same day by more than one physician is referred to
as: - ANSWER Concurrent care
The CPT codes are located in the: - ANSWER HCPCS Level |
The largest section in the CPT codes is: - ANSWER Surgery
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