MBC 101 Coding with Modifiers
True correct answersModifiers explain that a special circumstance or condition of the patient care has
occurred.
All of the above correct answersModifiers provide additional communication by saying:
True correct answersA modifier is a two-digit code that is attached to a CPT or HCPCS code in order to
communicate that a service or procedure has been modified.
26 correct answersThe correct modifier that a coder would use for a professional component is _____.
32 correct answersThe correct modifier that a coder would use for mandated services is _____.
True correct answersSome CPT codes are described as being professional component only, or the
technical only. In this case, no modifier is needed.
False correct answersUse modifier 25 when the service provided is greater than what is described by the
procedure code.
True correct answersUse modifier 22 when the service provided is greater than what is described by the
procedure code.
24 correct answersWhich modifier is stands for "Unrelated E/M Service by the Same Physician During a
Postoperative Period?"
25 correct answersWhich modifier is stands for "Unrelated E/M Service by the Same Physician on the
Same Day of the Procedure or Other Service?"
47 correct answersThe correct modifier that a coder would use for Anesthesia by Surgeon is _____.
True correct answersModifiers explain that a special circumstance or condition of the patient care has
occurred.
All of the above correct answersModifiers provide additional communication by saying:
True correct answersA modifier is a two-digit code that is attached to a CPT or HCPCS code in order to
communicate that a service or procedure has been modified.
26 correct answersThe correct modifier that a coder would use for a professional component is _____.
32 correct answersThe correct modifier that a coder would use for mandated services is _____.
True correct answersSome CPT codes are described as being professional component only, or the
technical only. In this case, no modifier is needed.
False correct answersUse modifier 25 when the service provided is greater than what is described by the
procedure code.
True correct answersUse modifier 22 when the service provided is greater than what is described by the
procedure code.
24 correct answersWhich modifier is stands for "Unrelated E/M Service by the Same Physician During a
Postoperative Period?"
25 correct answersWhich modifier is stands for "Unrelated E/M Service by the Same Physician on the
Same Day of the Procedure or Other Service?"
47 correct answersThe correct modifier that a coder would use for Anesthesia by Surgeon is _____.
