Modifier 62 is assigned in which scenario:
A) During an anterior thoracic spine procedure, the neurosurgeon requests that a thoracic surgeon create the approach to the spine
B) A neurosurgeon requests the assistance of a nonresident surgeon for a difficult and extensive procedure for which no available residents are qualified to assist
C) During coronary artery bypass, the cardiothoracic surgeon gains access to the site while the assisting surgeon harvests the saphenous vein
D) During coronary artery bypass, the cardiothoracic surgeon gains access to the site while the assisting surgeon harvests the saphenous vein and provides additional assistance as needed throughout the entire procedure
Correct Answer:
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Q36: Appendix F includes:
A) Deleted CPT Codes
B) Product
Q37: The Radiology section is found in what
Q38: In CPT, the _ symbol designates a
Q39: The Evaluation and Management section is within
Q40: Multiple procedures are represented by modifier:
A) 51
B)
Q42: What is the description of Modifier 76?
A)
Q43: All of the following are common CPT
Q44: Modifier 81 is used to describe:
A) Assistant
Q45: Accurate translation of the medical record into
Q46: The following scenario would require use of
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