ABBREVIATIONS
NUMBERS
CPT
PREFIX/SUFFIX
ICD - 10
100

BP

blood pressure

100

Modifier - Two surgeons

62

100

Established patient, which requires a medically approprite history and/or examination and straight forward medical decision making

99212

100

Suffix - pain

algia

100

Hypertension

I10
200

LMP

last menstrual period

200

Modifier - Repeat procedure by same physician

76
200

Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill or critically injured patient, first 30-74 minutes

99291

200

Prefix - excessive, above normal

hyper
200

Obstructive Apnea

G47.33

300

HTN

hypertension

300

The total number of lobes in the human lungs.

5

300
Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; interpretation and report only

93010

300
Suffix - inflammation

itis

300

Pulmonary Hypertension

I27.20

400

PNA

pneumonia

400

Number of bones in the human body

What is 206?

400

Emergency department visit for e/m of a patient, which requires a medically appropriate history and or/examination and low level of MDM

99283

400

Prefix - fast, rapid

tachy

400

Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

J96.21

500

WNL

within normal limits

500

How many sections are in the CPT manual?

6

500

Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

45380

500

Suffix - surgical puncture to remove fluid

centesis

500

Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

Z00.129