Question 1

What does HCPCS Level II modifier GW indicate?

Accepted Answer

A)  Live kidney donor surgery and related services 
B)  Service not related to the hospice patient's terminal condition 
C)  New equipment 
D)  Diagnostic mammogram converted from screening mammogram on the same day, same patient 
A)  Live kidney donor surgery and related services 
B)  Service not related to the hospice patient's terminal condition 
C)  New equipment 
D)  Diagnostic mammogram converted from screening mammogram on the same day, same patient

Question 2

The abbreviation AKA stands for _________ in the HCPCS Level II manual:

Accepted Answer

A)  alcoholic ketoacidosis 
B)  also known as 
C)  Antikeratin antibodies 
D)  above-the-knee amputation 
A)  alcoholic ketoacidosis 
B)  also known as 
C)  Antikeratin antibodies 
D)  above-the-knee amputation

Question 3

Where are Vision Services located in the HCPCS Level II manual?

Accepted Answer

A)  P2028-P9615 
B)  E0100-E8002 
C)  V2020-V2799 
D)  V5008-V5364 
A)  P2028-P9615 
B)  E0100-E8002 
C)  V2020-V2799 
D)  V5008-V5364

Question 4

Codes J0120-J8499 contain what general heading?

Accepted Answer

A)  Transportation Services, Including Ambulance 
B)  Drugs Administered Other than by Oral Method 
C)  Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) 
D)  Vision Services 
A)  Transportation Services, Including Ambulance 
B)  Drugs Administered Other than by Oral Method 
C)  Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) 
D)  Vision Services

Question 5

Which modifier is appropriate to use when a facility has a waiver-of-liability statement on file?

Accepted Answer

A)  GA 
B)  GH 
C)  GW 
D)  NU 
A)  GA 
B)  GH 
C)  GW 
D)  NU

Question 6

What is equipment that can withstand extended use and is often prescribed for patients' home use?

Accepted Answer

A)  durable medical equipment 
B)  medical supplies 
C)  safety equipment 
D)  orthotic devices 
A)  durable medical equipment 
B)  medical supplies 
C)  safety equipment 
D)  orthotic devices

Question 7

What does the acronym DME stand for?

Accepted Answer

A)  distinct medical evaluation 
B)  distress management evaluation 
C)  direct modification of equipment 
D)  durable medical equipment 
A)  distinct medical evaluation 
B)  distress management evaluation 
C)  direct modification of equipment 
D)  durable medical equipment

Question 8

Where are Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary) found in the HCPCS Level II manual?

Accepted Answer

A)  A0000-A0999 
B)  C1713-C9899 
C)  B4034-B9999 
D)  G0000-G9999 
A)  A0000-A0999 
B)  C1713-C9899 
C)  B4034-B9999 
D)  G0000-G9999

Question 9

In the HCPCS Level II manual, patient's age is also known as a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  modifier 
B)  indicator 
C)  enhancement 
D)  detail 
A)  modifier 
B)  indicator 
C)  enhancement 
D)  detail

Question 10

What is the correct format of category III codes?

Accepted Answer

A)  begins with one numeric digit followed by four alphabetic letters 
B)  begins with two alphabetic letters followed by three numeric digits 
C)  begins with four numeric digits followed by one alphabetic character 
D)  begins with one alphabetic letter followed by four numeric digits 
A)  begins with one numeric digit followed by four alphabetic letters 
B)  begins with two alphabetic letters followed by three numeric digits 
C)  begins with four numeric digits followed by one alphabetic character 
D)  begins with one alphabetic letter followed by four numeric digits

Question 11

Codes for syringes, infusion sets, and breast pump supplies are found in general heading:

Accepted Answer

A)  Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary) 
B)  Medical and Surgical Supplies 
C)  Administrative, Miscellaneous, and Investigational 
D)  Durable Medical Equipment 
A)  Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary) 
B)  Medical and Surgical Supplies 
C)  Administrative, Miscellaneous, and Investigational 
D)  Durable Medical Equipment

Question 12

What general heading is found in codes E0100-E8002?

Accepted Answer

A)  Durable Medical Equipment 
B)  Pathology and Laboratory Services 
C)  Dental Procedures 
D)  Diagnostic Radiology Services 
A)  Durable Medical Equipment 
B)  Pathology and Laboratory Services 
C)  Dental Procedures 
D)  Diagnostic Radiology Services

Question 13

Which modifier is appropriate to use when a facility has a waiver-of-liability statement on file?

Accepted Answer

A)  GH 
B)  NU 
C)  GA 
D)  GW 
A)  GH 
B)  NU 
C)  GA 
D)  GW

Question 14

Which ambulance services modifier means "Intermediate stop at a physician's office on the way to the hospital"?

Accepted Answer

A)  P 
B)  X 
C)  N 
D)  I 
A)  P 
B)  X 
C)  N 
D)  I

Question 15

All of the following are categorized as non-emergency transportation except:

Accepted Answer

A)  bus 
B)  helicopter 
C)  automobile 
D)  taxi 
A)  bus 
B)  helicopter 
C)  automobile 
D)  taxi

Question 16

Where are nasogastric codes located in HCPCS Level II?

Accepted Answer

A)  B codes 
B)  E codes 
C)  S codes 
D)  L codes 
A)  B codes 
B)  E codes 
C)  S codes 
D)  L codes

Question 17

Where can one find an LVEF?

Accepted Answer

A)  L codes 
B)  D codes 
C)  A codes 
D)  G codes 
A)  L codes 
B)  D codes 
C)  A codes 
D)  G codes

Question 18

Code range M0075-M0301 contains codes for which services?

Accepted Answer

A)  Medical and Surgical Supplies 
B)  Medical Services 
C)  Orthotic Procedure and Services 
D)  Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Services 
A)  Medical and Surgical Supplies 
B)  Medical Services 
C)  Orthotic Procedure and Services 
D)  Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Services

Question 19

TEE, MRI, and catheters are located in which general heading?

Accepted Answer

A)  Orthotic Procedures and Devices 
B)  Medical and Surgical Supplies 
C)  Outpatient Prospective Payment System 
D)  Administrative, Miscellaneous, and Investigative 
A)  Orthotic Procedures and Devices 
B)  Medical and Surgical Supplies 
C)  Outpatient Prospective Payment System 
D)  Administrative, Miscellaneous, and Investigative

Question 20

What general heading is found in codes E0100-E8002?

Accepted Answer

A)  Durable Medical Equipment 
B)  Dental Procedures 
C)  Diagnostic Radiology Services 
D)  Pathology and Laboratory Services 
A)  Durable Medical Equipment 
B)  Dental Procedures 
C)  Diagnostic Radiology Services 
D)  Pathology and Laboratory Services

Exam 20: HCPCS Level II: Category II and Category III Codes

What does HCPCS Level II modifier GW indicate?

The abbreviation AKA stands for _________ in the HCPCS Level II manual:

Where are Vision Services located in the HCPCS Level II manual?

Codes J0120-J8499 contain what general heading?

Which modifier is appropriate to use when a facility has a waiver-of-liability statement on file?

What is equipment that can withstand extended use and is often prescribed for patients' home use?

What does the acronym DME stand for?

Where are Procedures/Professional Services (Temporary) found in the HCPCS Level II manual?

In the HCPCS Level II manual, patient's age is also known as a(n):

What is the correct format of category III codes?

Codes for syringes, infusion sets, and breast pump supplies are found in general heading:

What general heading is found in codes E0100-E8002?

Which modifier is appropriate to use when a facility has a waiver-of-liability statement on file?

Which ambulance services modifier means "Intermediate stop at a physician's office on the way to the hospital"?

All of the following are categorized as non-emergency transportation except:

Where are nasogastric codes located in HCPCS Level II?

Where can one find an LVEF?

Code range M0075-M0301 contains codes for which services?

TEE, MRI, and catheters are located in which general heading?

What general heading is found in codes E0100-E8002?

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