Question 1

Which punctuation mark between codes in the index of the CPT manual indicates a range of codes is available?

Accepted Answer

A) period 
B) hyphen 
C) comma 
D) semicolon 
A) period 
B) hyphen 
C) comma 
D) semicolon B

Question 2

This act mandated the adoption of national uniform standards for electronic transmission of financial and administrative health information.

Accepted Answer

A)  HPIAA 
B)  HAPIA 
C)  HIAPA 
D)  HIPAA 
A)  HPIAA 
B)  HAPIA 
C)  HIAPA 
D)  HIPAA D

Question 3

A list of the unlisted procedures for use in a specific section of the CPT manual is contained in:

Accepted Answer

A) Appendix A 
B) Appendix B 
C) Guidelines 
D) Introduction 
A) Appendix A 
B) Appendix B 
C) Guidelines 
D) Introduction C

Question 4

The universal health insurance paper form for submission of outpatient services is the:

Accepted Answer

A) HCFA-1500 
B) CMS-1400 
C) CMS-1500 
D) CMS-1450 (UB-04) 
A) HCFA-1500 
B) CMS-1400 
C) CMS-1500 
D) CMS-1450 (UB-04)

Question 5

Using the index of your CPT manual, locate the following terms and match the terms with the correct "See" note.
-VLDL

Accepted Answer

A) See Uroflowmetry 
B) See Audiologic Function Test; Ear, Nose, and Throat 
C) See Lipoprotein, Blood 
A) See Uroflowmetry 
B) See Audiologic Function Test; Ear, Nose, and Throat 
C) See Lipoprotein, Blood

Question 6

In which CPT appendix would all modifiers be found?

Accepted Answer

A) Appendix A 
B) Appendix B 
C) Appendix C 
D) Appendix D 
A) Appendix A 
B) Appendix B 
C) Appendix C 
D) Appendix D

Question 7

Category I CPT codes have ____ digits.

Accepted Answer

A) 5 
B) 6 
C) 4 
D) 7 
A) 5 
B) 6 
C) 4 
D) 7

Question 8

Which term reflects the technologic advances made in medicine that are incorporated into the CPT manual?

Accepted Answer

A) revisions 
B) modifiers 
C) special reports 
D) guidelines 
A) revisions 
B) modifiers 
C) special reports 
D) guidelines

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.)

Accepted Answer

A)  category 
B)  subsection 
C)  section 
D)  subheading 
A)  category 
B)  subsection 
C)  section 
D)  subheading

Question 10

Who publishes CPT?

Accepted Answer

A) WHO 
B) AMA 
C) CMS 
D) HHS 
A) WHO 
B) AMA 
C) CMS 
D) HHS

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

A) -76 
B) -51 
C) -54 
D) -50 
A) -76 
B) -51 
C) -54 
D) -50

Question 12

The rules that govern coding in various health care settings are:

Accepted Answer

A) variable 
B) static 
C) unchanging 
D) nationally established 
A) variable 
B) static 
C) unchanging 
D) nationally established

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

Evaluation and Manag

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

A)  description of extent of service 
B)  alternative anatomic site 
C)  alternative procedure 
A)  description of extent of service 
B)  alternative anatomic site 
C)  alternative procedure

Question 15

Which of the following represents three of the six elements that a special report must contain?

Accepted Answer

A) condition, service, description 
B) anatomic site, service, extent 
C) nature, extent, need 
D) service, extent, procedure 
A) condition, service, description 
B) anatomic site, service, extent 
C) nature, extent, need 
D) service, extent, procedure

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

A) -76 
B) -51 
C) -54 
D) -50 
A) -76 
B) -51 
C) -54 
D) -50

Question 17

How often are Category III codes released?

Accepted Answer

A) annually 
B) twice a year 
C) every 3 years 
D) as often as necessary 
A) annually 
B) twice a year 
C) every 3 years 
D) as often as necessary

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

A) -76 
B) -51 
C) -54 
D) -50 
A) -76 
B) -51 
C) -54 
D) -50

Question 19

Which punctuation mark between codes in the index of the CPT manual indicates two codes are available?

Accepted Answer

A) period 
B) ampersand 
C) comma 
D) semicolon 
A) period 
B) ampersand 
C) comma 
D) semicolon

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

A)    
B)    
C)    
D)    
E)    
A)    
B)    
C)    
D)    
E)

Exam 5: Introduction to CPT

Which punctuation mark between codes in the index of the CPT manual indicates a range of codes is available?

This act mandated the adoption of national uniform standards for electronic transmission of financial and administrative health information.

A list of the unlisted procedures for use in a specific section of the CPT manual is contained in:

The universal health insurance paper form for submission of outpatient services is the:

Using the index of your CPT manual, locate the following terms and match the terms with the correct "See" note. -VLDL

In which CPT appendix would all modifiers be found?

Category I CPT codes have ____ digits.

Which term reflects the technologic advances made in medicine that are incorporated into the CPT manual?

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.)

Who publishes CPT?

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

The rules that govern coding in various health care settings are:

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

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

Which of the following represents three of the six elements that a special report must contain?

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

How often are Category III codes released?

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

Which punctuation mark between codes in the index of the CPT manual indicates two codes are available?

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

Reimbursement, Hipaa, and Compliance

An Overview of ICD-10-CM

ICD-10-CM Outpatient Coding and Reporting Guidelines

Using ICD-10-CM

Introduction to Level II National Codes HCPSC

Modifiers

Evaluation and Management EM Services

Anesthesia

Surgery Guidelines and General Surgery

Extension 1: Chapter-Specific Guidelines: ICD-10-CM Chapters 1-10

Musculoskeletal System

Integumentary System

Respiratory System

Extension 2: Chapter-Specific Guidelines: ICD-10-CM Chapters 11-14

Cardiovascular System

Hemic, Lymphatic, Mediastinum, and Diaphragm

Digestive System

Urinary and Male Genital Systems

Reproductive, Intersex Surgery, Female Genital System, and Maternity Care and Delivery

Extension 3: Chapter-Specific Guidelines : ICD-10-CM Chapters 15-21

Endocrine and Nervous Systems

Eye, Ocular Adnexa, Auditory, and Operating Microscope

Radiology Section

Pathology/Laboratory Section

The Medicine Section

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