Question 1

Match the following

-A review of the patient's past experiences with illnesses, injuries, and treatments

Accepted Answer

A)  timing 
B)  location 
C)  severity 
D)  social history 
E)  modifying factors
F) past history
G) associated signs and symptoms
H) duration
I) context 
A)  timing 
B)  location 
C)  severity 
D)  social history 
E)  modifying factors
F) past history
G) associated signs and symptoms
H) duration
I) context

Question 2

The symbol + used with a CPT code indicates:

Accepted Answer

A)  revised code. 
B)  new code. 
C)  new or revised text. 
D)  add-on code. 
A)  revised code. 
B)  new code. 
C)  new or revised text. 
D)  add-on code.

Question 3

The two-digit code placed after the main CPT code to indicate that the description of the service or procedure has been altered is a(n) ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The two-digit code placed after the main...

Question 4

Types of medical decision making (MDM) include: (Select all that apply)

Accepted Answer

A)  straightforward. 
B)  low complexity. 
C)  moderate complexity. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  straightforward. 
B)  low complexity. 
C)  moderate complexity. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 5

A review of the patient's prior experience with illnesses, injuries, and treatments is the ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A review of the patient's prior experience...

Question 6

What are modifiers?

Accepted Answer

Modifiers are two-digit codes

Question 7

When time is reported using CPT codes, it documents the exact amount of time a physician spends with a patient.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Category I CPT codes are used to describe a procedure or service.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The set of temporary codes used for emerging technology, services, and procedures is known as ________ CPT.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The set of temporary codes used for...

Question 10

Category III CPT codes are intended to facilitate data collection by coding certain services that contribute to positive health outcomes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The modifier -57 is used to indicate:

Accepted Answer

A)  repeat procedure by the same physician. 
B)  unrelated evaluation and management (E/M) service by the same physician during a postoperative period. 
C)  significant, separately identifiable E/M service by the same physician on the same day of the procedure or other service. 
D)  a decision for surgery. 
A)  repeat procedure by the same physician. 
B)  unrelated evaluation and management (E/M) service by the same physician during a postoperative period. 
C)  significant, separately identifiable E/M service by the same physician on the same day of the procedure or other service. 
D)  a decision for surgery.

Question 12

In 1983, CPT nomenclature was adopted which mandate that The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) use CPT codes to report services for Medicare Part B.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) supports the:

Accepted Answer

A)  use of local codes. 
B)  increased use of temporary codes for emerging technology. 
C)  elimination of local, temporary codes. 
D)  increased use of nonstandard CPT codes. 
A)  use of local codes. 
B)  increased use of temporary codes for emerging technology. 
C)  elimination of local, temporary codes. 
D)  increased use of nonstandard CPT codes.

Question 14

The most-often reported evaluation and management (E/M) services are:

Accepted Answer

A)  office and other outpatient services. 
B)  hospital (inpatient) services. 
C)  emergency room services. 
D)  consultations. 
A)  office and other outpatient services. 
B)  hospital (inpatient) services. 
C)  emergency room services. 
D)  consultations.

Question 15

A history that involves the chief complaint (CC) and a brief history of present illness (HPI) is a(n) ________ history.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A history that involves the chief complaint...

Question 16

When an evaluation and management (E/M) code is assigned, the patient's medical record must contain the clinical data to support it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

When a provider has a discussion with a patient or family member regarding test results, instructions, or follow-up care, this service is documented as:

Accepted Answer

A)  consultation. 
B)  counseling. 
C)  referral. 
D)  treatment. 
A)  consultation. 
B)  counseling. 
C)  referral. 
D)  treatment.

Question 18

A discussion with the patient and/or a family member to address risk-factor reduction is considered ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A discussion with the patient and/or a...

Question 19

A physician providing a consultation must document his or her opinion in the medical record and render the opinion in writing to the requesting physician.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The modifier -25 is used to indicate:

Accepted Answer

A)  prolonged evaluation and management (E/M) service. 
B)  unrelated E/M service by the same physician during a postoperative period. 
C)  significant, separately identifiable E/M service by the same physician on the same day of the procedure or other service. 
D)  reduced services. 
A)  prolonged evaluation and management (E/M) service. 
B)  unrelated E/M service by the same physician during a postoperative period. 
C)  significant, separately identifiable E/M service by the same physician on the same day of the procedure or other service. 
D)  reduced services.

Match the following -A review of the patient's past experiences with illnesses, injuries, and treatments

The symbol + used with a CPT code indicates:

The two-digit code placed after the main CPT code to indicate that the description of the service or procedure has been altered is a(n) ________.

Types of medical decision making (MDM) include: (Select all that apply)

A review of the patient's prior experience with illnesses, injuries, and treatments is the ________.

What are modifiers?

When time is reported using CPT codes, it documents the exact amount of time a physician spends with a patient.

Category I CPT codes are used to describe a procedure or service.

The set of temporary codes used for emerging technology, services, and procedures is known as ________ CPT.

Category III CPT codes are intended to facilitate data collection by coding certain services that contribute to positive health outcomes.

The modifier -57 is used to indicate:

In 1983, CPT nomenclature was adopted which mandate that The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) use CPT codes to report services for Medicare Part B.

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) supports the:

The most-often reported evaluation and management (E/M) services are:

A history that involves the chief complaint (CC) and a brief history of present illness (HPI) is a(n) ________ history.

When an evaluation and management (E/M) code is assigned, the patient's medical record must contain the clinical data to support it.

When a provider has a discussion with a patient or family member regarding test results, instructions, or follow-up care, this service is documented as:

A discussion with the patient and/or a family member to address risk-factor reduction is considered ________.

A physician providing a consultation must document his or her opinion in the medical record and render the opinion in writing to the requesting physician.

The modifier -25 is used to indicate:

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Exam 6: Introduction to CPT and Place of Coding Services

Match the following -A review of the patient's past experiences with illnesses, injuries, and treatments

The symbol + used with a CPT code indicates:

The two-digit code placed after the main CPT code to indicate that the description of the service or procedure has been altered is a(n) ________.

Types of medical decision making (MDM) include: (Select all that apply)

A review of the patient's prior experience with illnesses, injuries, and treatments is the ________.

What are modifiers?

When time is reported using CPT codes, it documents the exact amount of time a physician spends with a patient.

Category I CPT codes are used to describe a procedure or service.

The set of temporary codes used for emerging technology, services, and procedures is known as ________ CPT.

Category III CPT codes are intended to facilitate data collection by coding certain services that contribute to positive health outcomes.

The modifier -57 is used to indicate:

In 1983, CPT nomenclature was adopted which mandate that The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) use CPT codes to report services for Medicare Part B.

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) supports the:

The most-often reported evaluation and management (E/M) services are:

A history that involves the chief complaint (CC) and a brief history of present illness (HPI) is a(n) ________ history.

When an evaluation and management (E/M) code is assigned, the patient's medical record must contain the clinical data to support it.

When a provider has a discussion with a patient or family member regarding test results, instructions, or follow-up care, this service is documented as:

A discussion with the patient and/or a family member to address risk-factor reduction is considered ________.

A physician providing a consultation must document his or her opinion in the medical record and render the opinion in writing to the requesting physician.

The modifier -25 is used to indicate:

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

Coding Procedures and 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