Question 1

When contrast materials are administered orally for radiological services, the coder should look for the term "without contrast" for the correct code.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

In coding radiology services, the part of the procedure that reflects the technologist and the equipment used is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  technical component. 
B)  professional component. 
C)  supply and equipment component. 
D)  results component. 
A)  technical component. 
B)  professional component. 
C)  supply and equipment component. 
D)  results component. A

Question 3

The subsections under Anesthesia in the CPT code book are organized by:

Accepted Answer

A)  type of surgery or procedure. 
B)  time under anesthesia. 
C)  body site. 
D)  type of drug administered. 
A)  type of surgery or procedure. 
B)  time under anesthesia. 
C)  body site. 
D)  type of drug administered. C

Question 4

Modifier -51 can be used to report which of the following situations?

Accepted Answer

A)  multiple, related operative procedures performed at the same session by the same provider 
B)  a combination of medical and operative procedures performed at the same session by the same provider 
C)  multiple medical procedures performed at the same session by the same provider 
D)  all of the above 
A)  multiple, related operative procedures performed at the same session by the same provider 
B)  a combination of medical and operative procedures performed at the same session by the same provider 
C)  multiple medical procedures performed at the same session by the same provider 
D)  all of the above

Question 5

The Surgery section of the CPT code book is divided into subsections by:

Accepted Answer

A)  type of procedure. 
B)  body system/anatomic area. 
C)  disease or condition. 
D)  place of service. 
A)  type of procedure. 
B)  body system/anatomic area. 
C)  disease or condition. 
D)  place of service.

Question 6

Explain the four applications of modifier -51.

Accepted Answer

Modifier 51 is used to identify:
• Multi

Question 7

Match the following
-Modifier used to report the use of an outside laboratory

Accepted Answer

A)  54 
B)  99 
C)  62 
D)  90 
E)  50
F) 51
G) 80
H) 22
I) 76
J) 53 
A)  54 
B)  99 
C)  62 
D)  90 
E)  50
F) 51
G) 80
H) 22
I) 76
J) 53

Question 8

Codes that cannot be used alone and are appended to the main procedure code to describe procedures that are performed in addition to the primary procedure are________ codes.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Codes that cannot be used alone and...

Question 9

If a physician repeats a basic procedure performed by another physician, the modifier -77 should be used.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The largest section of the CPT code book is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Evaluation and Management. 
B)  Surgery. 
C)  Pathology and Laboratory. 
D)  Medicine. 
A)  Evaluation and Management. 
B)  Surgery. 
C)  Pathology and Laboratory. 
D)  Medicine.

Question 11

A special report detailing increased time and difficulty should be submitted with a claim when which modifier is used?

Accepted Answer

A)  -22 
B)  -25 
C)  -63 
D)  -79 
A)  -22 
B)  -25 
C)  -63 
D)  -79

Question 12

Unbundling (also known as fragmented billing) will result in higher reimbursement for the physician and should be done in as many circumstances as possible.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Within an indented series of codes, the first left-justified code is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  main term. 
B)  parent code. 
C)  official code. 
D)  subterm. 
A)  main term. 
B)  parent code. 
C)  official code. 
D)  subterm.

Question 14

All coded and billed services or procedures must be documented in the patient's medical record.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Many CPT surgical narratives in the CPT book include "________" or "________ " or other language to include or exclude incidental services.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Many CPT surgical narratives in the CPT...

Question 16

The add-on code used to identify that a patient is younger than 1 year old and is receiving anesthesia is:

Accepted Answer

A)  +99900. 
B)  +99110. 
C)  +99100. 
D)  +91000. 
A)  +99900. 
B)  +99110. 
C)  +99100. 
D)  +91000.

Question 17

The physical status modifier that should be used for a patient with severe systemic disease that is a constant threat to life is:

Accepted Answer

A)  P1. 
B)  P3. 
C)  P4. 
D)  P6. 
A)  P1. 
B)  P3. 
C)  P4. 
D)  P6.

Question 18

A procedure performed in addition to the primary procedure is known as a(n) ________ procedure.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A procedure performed in addition to the...

Question 19

If you look first under the surgical procedure performed, the code will be for the anesthesia given for the surgical procedure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

A complete pathology and/or laboratory procedure includes: (Select all that apply)

Accepted Answer

A)  ordering the test. 
B)  handling the sample. 
C)  performing the test. 
D)  analyzing the results. 
E)  reporting on the results. 
A)  ordering the test. 
B)  handling the sample. 
C)  performing the test. 
D)  analyzing the results. 
E)  reporting on the results.

When contrast materials are administered orally for radiological services, the coder should look for the term "without contrast" for the correct code.

In coding radiology services, the part of the procedure that reflects the technologist and the equipment used is the:

The subsections under Anesthesia in the CPT code book are organized by:

Modifier -51 can be used to report which of the following situations?

The Surgery section of the CPT code book is divided into subsections by:

Explain the four applications of modifier -51.

Match the following -Modifier used to report the use of an outside laboratory

Codes that cannot be used alone and are appended to the main procedure code to describe procedures that are performed in addition to the primary procedure are________ codes.

If a physician repeats a basic procedure performed by another physician, the modifier -77 should be used.

The largest section of the CPT code book is:

A special report detailing increased time and difficulty should be submitted with a claim when which modifier is used?

Unbundling (also known as fragmented billing) will result in higher reimbursement for the physician and should be done in as many circumstances as possible.

Within an indented series of codes, the first left-justified code is the:

All coded and billed services or procedures must be documented in the patient's medical record.

Many CPT surgical narratives in the CPT book include "" or " " or other language to include or exclude incidental services.

The add-on code used to identify that a patient is younger than 1 year old and is receiving anesthesia is:

The physical status modifier that should be used for a patient with severe systemic disease that is a constant threat to life is:

A procedure performed in addition to the primary procedure is known as a(n) ________ procedure.

If you look first under the surgical procedure performed, the code will be for the anesthesia given for the surgical procedure.

A complete pathology and/or laboratory procedure includes: (Select all that apply)

Introduction to Professional Billing and Coding Careers

Understanding Managed Care: Insurance Plans

Understanding Managed Care: Medical Contracts and Ethics

Introduction to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Hipaa

ICD-10 Cm Medical Coding

Introduction to CPT and Place of Coding Services

Hcpcs Coding and Compliance

Auditing

Physician Medical Billing

Hospital Medical Billing

Medicare Medical Billing

Medicaid Medical Billing

Tricare Medical Billing

Explanation of Benefits and Payment Adjudication

Refunds and Appeals

Workers Compensation

Filters

Exam 7: Coding Procedures and Services

When contrast materials are administered orally for radiological services, the coder should look for the term "without contrast" for the correct code.

In coding radiology services, the part of the procedure that reflects the technologist and the equipment used is the:

The subsections under Anesthesia in the CPT code book are organized by:

Modifier -51 can be used to report which of the following situations?

The Surgery section of the CPT code book is divided into subsections by:

Explain the four applications of modifier -51.

Match the following -Modifier used to report the use of an outside laboratory

Codes that cannot be used alone and are appended to the main procedure code to describe procedures that are performed in addition to the primary procedure are________ codes.

If a physician repeats a basic procedure performed by another physician, the modifier -77 should be used.

The largest section of the CPT code book is:

A special report detailing increased time and difficulty should be submitted with a claim when which modifier is used?

Unbundling (also known as fragmented billing) will result in higher reimbursement for the physician and should be done in as many circumstances as possible.

Within an indented series of codes, the first left-justified code is the:

All coded and billed services or procedures must be documented in the patient's medical record.

Many CPT surgical narratives in the CPT book include "________" or "________ " or other language to include or exclude incidental services.

The add-on code used to identify that a patient is younger than 1 year old and is receiving anesthesia is:

The physical status modifier that should be used for a patient with severe systemic disease that is a constant threat to life is:

A procedure performed in addition to the primary procedure is known as a(n) ________ procedure.

If you look first under the surgical procedure performed, the code will be for the anesthesia given for the surgical procedure.

A complete pathology and/or laboratory procedure includes: (Select all that apply)

Introduction to Professional Billing and Coding Careers

Understanding Managed Care: Insurance Plans

Understanding Managed Care: Medical Contracts and Ethics

Introduction to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Hipaa

ICD-10 Cm Medical Coding

Introduction to CPT and Place of Coding Services

Hcpcs Coding and Compliance

Auditing

Physician Medical Billing

Hospital Medical Billing

Medicare Medical Billing

Medicaid Medical Billing

Tricare Medical Billing

Explanation of Benefits and Payment Adjudication

Refunds and Appeals

Workers Compensation

Filters

Many CPT surgical narratives in the CPT book include "" or " " or other language to include or exclude incidental services.