Question 1

These codes are Category I procedure codes that are considered unusual, experimental, or new and do not have a specific code to be assigned. ____________________

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The answer of These codes are Category I procedure codes...

Question 2

Appendix C of the CPT manual contains examples of ____________________ codes.

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The answer of Appendix C of the CPT manual contains...

Question 3

Using Appendix A of the CPT manual, match the correct two-digit modifiers to the correct name of the modifier.
-Repeat procedure by the same individual

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The answer of Using Appendix A of the CPT manual,...

Question 4

Using Appendix A of the CPT manual, match the correct two-digit modifiers to the correct name of the modifier.
-Surgical care only

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Modifier 54 is used to indicate "Surgical care only," meaning the provider is only responsible for the surgical procedure and not for pre- or post-operative care.

Question 5

Match the term to the correct symbol.
-Revised code

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The answer of Match the term to the correct symbol.
-Revised...

Question 6

Match a, b, and c to the correct description that the words represent. In each of the three examples below, the words that follow the semicolon will indicate one of the following:
-3xxxx Laryngoscopy, indirect (separate procedure); diagnostic
3xxxx with biopsy
3xxxx with removal of foreign body
3xxxx with vocal cord injection

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The answer of Match a, b, and c to the...

Question 7

According to the CPT Surgery Guidelines, what is the code for the following unlisted procedures: Unlisted laparoscopic procedure, liver?
Code: ____________________

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The answer of According to the CPT Surgery Guidelines, what...

Question 8

Using Appendix A of the CPT manual, match the correct two-digit modifiers to the correct name of the modifier.
-Bilateral procedure

Accepted Answer

Modifier -50 is used to indicate that a procedure was performed bilaterally.

Question 9

The correct order from the largest to smallest division of the CPT hierarchy in the CPT manual is ____________________. (List your answers using the capital letters of the alphabet that correspond to the division, separated by commas.)

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Section is the highest level of division in the CPT hierarchy, followed by category, subsection, and finally subheading.

Question 10

Match the term to the correct symbol.
-Add-on code

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The answer of Match the term to the correct symbol.
-Add-on...

Question 11

There are two types of codes, but only ____________________ codes have the full description.

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The answer of There are two types of codes, but...

Question 12

Match the term to the correct symbol.
-New code

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The answer of Match the term to the correct symbol.
-New...

Question 13

According to the CPT Surgery Guidelines, what is the code for the following unlisted procedures: Unlisted procedure, arthroscopy?
Code: ____________________

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The answer of According to the CPT Surgery Guidelines, what...

Question 14

According to the CPT Surgery Guidelines, what is the code for the following unlisted procedures: Unlisted procedure, neck or thorax?
Code: ____________________

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The answer of According to the CPT Surgery Guidelines, what...

Question 15

Match a, b, and c to the correct description that the words represent. In each of the three examples below, the words that follow the semicolon will indicate one of the following:
-2xxxx Strapping; thorax
2xxxx low back
2xxxx shoulder
2xxxx elbow or wrist

Accepted Answer

The words following the semicolon indicate different anatomic sites, matching them to the description of "alternative anatomic site."

Question 16

Match the term to the correct symbol.
-Revised text

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The answer of Match the term to the correct symbol.
-Revised...

Question 17

When two surgeons work together as primary surgeons performing distinct parts of a procedure, each surgeon would report modifier ____________________ with his/her procedure code.

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The answer of When two surgeons work together as primary...

Question 18

Match a, b, and c to the correct description that the words represent. In each of the three examples below, the words that follow the semicolon will indicate one of the following:
-2xxxx Removal of foreign body, foot; subcutaneous
2xxxx deep
2xxxx complicated

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The description of extent of service is indicated by the 2xxxx in the question.

Question 19

The index of the CPT manual is in alphabetic order with the __________ __________ listed first and then further divided by subterm.

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The answer of The index of the CPT manual is...

Question 20

Match the term to the correct symbol.
-Modifier -51 exempt

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The answer of Match the term to the correct symbol.
-Modifier...

Quiz 5: Introduction to CPT

These codes are Category I procedure codes that are considered unusual, experimental, or new and do not have a specific code to be assigned. ____________________

Appendix C of the CPT manual contains examples of ____________________ codes.

Using Appendix A of the CPT manual, match the correct two-digit modifiers to the correct name of the modifier. -Repeat procedure by the same individual

Using Appendix A of the CPT manual, match the correct two-digit modifiers to the correct name of the modifier. -Surgical care only

Match the term to the correct symbol. -Revised code

According to the CPT Surgery Guidelines, what is the code for the following unlisted procedures: Unlisted laparoscopic procedure, liver? Code: ____________________

Using Appendix A of the CPT manual, match the correct two-digit modifiers to the correct name of the modifier. -Bilateral procedure

The correct order from the largest to smallest division of the CPT hierarchy in the CPT manual is ____________________. (List your answers using the capital letters of the alphabet that correspond to the division, separated by commas.)

Match the term to the correct symbol. -Add-on code

There are two types of codes, but only ____________________ codes have the full description.

Match the term to the correct symbol. -New code

According to the CPT Surgery Guidelines, what is the code for the following unlisted procedures: Unlisted procedure, arthroscopy? Code: ____________________

According to the CPT Surgery Guidelines, what is the code for the following unlisted procedures: Unlisted procedure, neck or thorax? Code: ____________________

Match a, b, and c to the correct description that the words represent. In each of the three examples below, the words that follow the semicolon will indicate one of the following: -2xxxx Strapping; thorax 2xxxx low back 2xxxx shoulder 2xxxx elbow or wrist

Match the term to the correct symbol. -Revised text

When two surgeons work together as primary surgeons performing distinct parts of a procedure, each surgeon would report modifier ____________________ with his/her procedure code.

Match a, b, and c to the correct description that the words represent. In each of the three examples below, the words that follow the semicolon will indicate one of the following: -2xxxx Removal of foreign body, foot; subcutaneous 2xxxx deep 2xxxx complicated

The index of the CPT manual is in alphabetic order with the listed first and then further divided by subterm.

Match the term to the correct symbol. -Modifier -51 exempt