CPT
Which organization publishes the CPT manual?
AMA
What patient status is assigned to an encounter that has been seen by the same specialty within the past three years?
What does NCHS stand for?
How many characters are possible in ICD-10-CM coding?
What does HCPCS stand for?
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System
What is the purpose of CPT modifiers?
To describe any alterations done to a procedure
What is the name of the service provided by a physician whose opinion is requested?
What does OIG Stand for?
Laterality refers to what type of organs?
Paired Organs
Where are Level II modifiers found in the HCPCS manual?
What does the symbol of a circle with a line through it placed before a CPT code indicate about the code?
Modifier -51
What does HEM stand for?
What does CMS stand for?
Z codes are used more frequently in what setting?
What alphabetic group of codes is used to reference drugs in the HCPCS?
What would providers enter on the insurance form to show payers which services or procedures were performed?
CPT and HCPCS codes
Name the four patient statues types
What does HIPAA stand for?
ICD-10-CM was developed by what group to replace ICD-9-CM?
Level II codes are approved and maintained by what workgroup?
The first edition of the CPT was published in what year?
1966
What are the first three factors to consider when coding a patient encounter?
What does CPT stand for?
ICD-10-CM was developed by what group to replace ICD-9-CM?
1. the reason for encounter
2. locate the term in the Index
3. verify code in the Tabular list
HCPCS is divided into two levels, what are they?
Level I & Level II