cpt #a
cpt #b
cpt #c
cpt #d
cpt #e
100
Internal codes are?
developed by managed care plans by that specific plan to code specific procedure
100
how often is the cpt updated
anually
100
How many levels of Medicare HCPCS coding are there
3
100
what is the most commonly used book in the medical office to code procedures is the
current procedural terminology
100
May a provider have more then one fee schedule
yes
200
what book contains units (RVUs) based on median charges for all physician during a given time period and Conversion factors translates units to dollars
RVS
200
Three fees determine reimbursement payment can NEVER be extremely high for rarely preformed but high complex procedure because there may be no history of billed charges from other physicians on which to base payment
usual, customary, reasonable
200
Resource-based Relative Value Scale (RBRVS) Was developed for who
Medical/Medicaids services
200
The E/M code used to code emergency services is
99058
300
What is the largest section of the cpt book
the surgery section
300
what modifier is is when the decision fro surgery is made
-57
300
the surgical package or global surgery policy includes
The operation, Local infiltration; topical anesthesia or metacarpal, metatarsal, or digital block, Typical uncomplicated post-operative follow-up care (hospital visits, discharge, or follow-up office visits)
300
When coding a surgical procedure, postoperative care and follow-up visits must be coded ______________ they fall within the global period for the procedure
together
300
when coding a xray of two of the same body part at the same time how should they be coded
using the correct xray code twice with the modifiers rt and ft
400
When multiple lacerations are repaired in the same body area report the lacerations with how many codes
with one single code adding all the lengths of the lacerations
400
UCR fee schedule determines fees by
Three fees determine reimbursement payment can NEVER be extremely high for rarely preformed but high complex procedure because there may be no history of billed charges from other physicians on which to base payment
400
RVS
is the book contains units (RVUs) based on median charges for all physician during a given time period and Conversion factors translates units to dollars
400
the cpt is upadated every
year
500
How many fee schedules are the most commonly use
3
500
the key components of the E/M are documented by
the DR
500
coding and billing numerous CPT codes to identify procedures usually described by a single code is
Unbundling:
500
two group codes together that are related to a procedure is
Bundling:
500
When a service is rendered that is not listed in the CPT codebook use a code with the description stating “unlisted” how would you code it
use the code described as unlisted
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