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DEVICES AND TESTING
PROCEDURAL TERMS
GUIDELINES
NEED TO KNOW
FRUIT SALAD
100
The device that can be inserted into the body to electrically shock the heart into regular rhythm?
What is ICD or Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
100
Dual-chambered pacemaker means...?
Pacemaker is connected to two chambers of the heart the atrium and ventricle
100
Pacemaker insertion codes are divided based on the surgical...?
What is approach
100
What are the three sections of the CPT manual that you use to code many cardiovascular services?
What is Surgery, Radiology, Medicine
100
BLOOD TESTS THAT ARE GROUPED TOGETHER ARE CALLED?
What is PANELS
200
What is the name of the electrodes that are placed into the atrium and/or ventricle of the heart when a pacemaker is inserted?
What is Leads
200
CABG STANDS FOR?
What is CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT
200
WHAT VEIN IS INCLUDED IN A CABG?
What is SAPHENOUS
200
What is the standard measure of energy in radiation treatment?
What is MeV
200
HOW DO WE CODE VISITS WITH THE OPHTHALMOLOGIST?
What is WITH GENERAL OPHTHALMOLOGIST SERVICES FROM THE MEDICINE SECTION UNLESS THEY ARE DOING A CONSULTATION
300
A DEXA SCAN IS ALSO KNOWN AS A?
What is A BONE DENSITY SCAN
300
ESRD SERVICES ARE SEPARATED BY WHAT?
What is AGE AND HOW MANY FACE TO FACE VISITS WITH THE MD A MONTH
300
NAME ONE REASON INTERACTIVE COMPLEXITY WOULD BE USED?
What is SEE PAGES 527-528
300
Strabismus surgery is for what?
What is corrects the muscle misalignment
300
A sample of tissue from a suspect area can be further divided into which of the following?
What is specimen, block, section
400
WHAT CAN A CARDIAC MRI DO THAT A "NORMAL" MRI CAN'T?
What is SEE MORPHOLOGY AND FUNCTION
400
What is a thromboendarterectomy?
What is a removal of a blood clot from a vessel in the body
400
HOW DO WE CODE AUDIOLOGIC FUNCTION TESTS IF ONLY ONE EAR IS TESTED?
What is WE USE MODIFER 52
400
POSTMORTEM EXAMINATION IS ALSO KNOWN AS WHAT?
What is AN AUTOPSY
400
If catheterization is performed on the coronary arteries, in which section would you find the codes?
What is MEDICINE, SURGERY AND RADIOLOGY
500
The Bethesda system is used for what type of testing?
What is Pap smears
500
Ablation means?
What is "the delivery of radiofrequency or cryo-energy to the areas to selectively destroy tissue)
500
What code is used for a post-operative follow-up within the global package?
What is 99024
500
Name the five modifers for coronary arteries.
What is LC, LD, LM, RC, RI
500
WHERE IS THE MONITORING SERVICES FOR CARDIAC IMPLANTS FOUND?
What is MEDICINE SECTION