CPT QUIZ

The year CPT codes incorporated as level I codes into HCPCS.

Symbol for modifier 51 exempt.

CPT is updated every _______ by the AMA and published for the next calendar year.

What will you look for to determine the type of code to be selected in the Physical exam/examination profile?

Physicians CPT is revised :

What symbol is placed in front of a CPT code to indicate it is an add on code?

Who requires a special report with the use of unlisted codes?

How many main sections are in the CPT manual?

The number of postoperative days usually assigned for the global period following implantation of a pacemaker is:

Identify the CPT section in which the code 21310 is located.

A financial document, it represents what the MD charges for each procedure and must be backed up by the list of charges being billed.

This act mandated the adoption of national uniform standards for electronic transmission of financial and administrative health information.

This section covers a multitude of services provided to patients ranging from immuniza­tion through testing that is not included in other sections to services provided by a psychiatrist or a phys­ical therapist, and osteopathic manipulation to home healthcare.

The transformation of verbal descriptions of diseases, injuries, & procedures into numbers is called:

Claims including codes for an unusual,new,seldom performed or unlisted procedure should include a:

Level __ codes, known as HCPCS, are national codes developed by CMS to describe medical services and supplies not covered in the CPT. They consist of alphabetic characters (A through V) and four digits. Modifiers are either alphanumerical or two letters (AA to VP).

A code that contains the full description of the procedure or service which states exactly what the procedure or service was

Modifier code -66 indicates

Which punctuation mark between codes in the index of the CPT manual indicates two codes are available?

Significant, separately identifiable E&M service by the same physician on the same day of the procedure or service.