Question 1

Serum folic acid

Accepted Answer

A)  82735 
B)  82760 
C)  82746 
D)  82803

Question 2

The dollar value of each basic unit value used in anesthesia coding is called the __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The dollar value of each basic unit...

Question 3

Which of the following levels of history includes a review of the systems that relate to the chief complaint?

Accepted Answer

A)  Problem-focused history 
B)  Expanded problem-focused history 
C)  Detailed history 
D)  Comprehensive history

Question 4

New patient office visit,problem-focused history and examination,straightforward decision making

Accepted Answer

A)  99201 
B)  99202 
C)  99203 
D)  99204

Question 5

Qualitative and quantitative codes for drug testing are found in which of the following CPT sections?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pathology 
B)  Surgical 
C)  Anesthesia 
D)  Medicine

Question 6

Subcategories are the lowest level of code description and specificity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A(n)__________ code indicates that additional or supplemental procedures carried out in addition to the primary procedure are needed.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n)__________ code indicates that additional or supplemental...

Question 8

Subsequent nursing facility care,comprehensive interval history and examination,high-complexity medical decisions

Accepted Answer

A)  99310 
B)  99309 
C)  99308 
D)  99307

Question 9

New patient,initial inpatient consultation

Accepted Answer

A)  99251 
B)  99252 
C)  99253 
D)  99254

Question 10

When searching the alphabetic index,"humerus" is an example of which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Procedure or service 
B)  Organ or anatomic site 
C)  Condition,illness,or injury 
D)  Eponym,synonym,abbreviation,or acronym

Question 11

Codes with a plus sign are additional codes that must be used with which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Category I codes 
B)  Category II codes 
C)  Category III codes 
D)  Both A and B

Question 12

Hospital discharge day management,45 minutes

Accepted Answer

A)  99238 
B)  99239 
C)  99234 
D)  99235

Question 13

Psychoanalysis

Accepted Answer

A)  90845 
B)  90846 
C)  90847 
D)  90849

Question 14

Codes that are grouped together and paid as one service or procedure are known as __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Codes that are grouped together and paid...

Question 15

__________ and management codes are used for physician's office visits.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________ and management codes are used for...

Question 16

Which of the following HCPCS codes range from A4000 to A8999?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ambulance transport 
B)  Medical supplies 
C)  Surgical supplies 
D)  Durable medical equipment 
E)  Both B and C

Question 17

A new or experimental procedure or service code is a category __________ code.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A new or experimental procedure or service...

Question 18

Chest x-ray examination,single view,frontal

Accepted Answer

A)  71000 
B)  71100 
C)  71010 
D)  71011

Question 19

Biopsy of external ear

Accepted Answer

A)  69090 
B)  69100 
C)  69140 
D)  69150

Question 20

The __________ indicates that modifying terms and descriptions follow.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The __________ indicates that modifying terms and...

Exam 15: Basics of Procedural Coding