Procedural coding cpt - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CPT-4/HCPCS CODING EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ If a coder is unable to locate a code that describes the exact service provided, it is acceptable to use a code that approximates the service provided. False According to the surgery guidelines, surgical destruction may be considered part of a surgical procedure. True The words that follow a code number in the CPT manual called: Procedure/service descriptor Who requires a special report with the use of unlisted codes? T...

NHA,CBCS | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A (2024/ 2025 Update) Q: A beneficiary of a Medicare/Medicaid crossover claim submitted by a participating provider is responsible for which of the following percentages? Answer: 0% Q: Which of the following coding manuals is used primarily to identify products, supplies, and services? Answer: HCPCS level II manual Q: A billing and coding specialist needs to know how much Medicare paid on a claim before b...

RHIT (Coding) EXAM PRACTICE Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 (Graded A+) According to CPT, a repair of a laceration that includes retention sutures would be considered what type of closure? A) Complex B) Intermediate C) Not specified D) Simple - ANSWER-A) Complex (115) The patient was admitted with nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. The physician documents the following on the discharge summary: acute cholecystitis, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. Which of the follo...

NR511 Midterm Exam (2024) || Questions & Answers (Rated A+) NR511 Midterm Exam (2024) || Questions & Answers (Rated A+) Define diagnostic reasoning - ANSWER - Reflective thinking because the process involves questioning one's thinking to determine if all possible avenues have been explored and if the conclusions that are being drawn are based on evidence. Seen as a kind of critical thinking. What is subjective data? - ANSWER - Anything the patient tells you or complains of regarding t...

CPT and HCPCS codes are used in what type of healthcare setting? - Hospital outpatient, physician offices CPT is - current procedural terminology HCPCS is - healthcare common procedure coding system Who publishes CPT (Level I HCPCS)? How often is it updated? When is it updated? - AMA publishes cpt, it is updated annually, on Jan. 1 of each year CPT Category 1 codes consist of: - Anesthesia, Evaluation and management, surgery, radiology, pathology and laboratory, medicine What are Catego...

NHA - Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS) Study Guide 1. Symbol "O" in CPT Reference The symbol "O" in the Current Procedural Terminology reference is used to indicate what? Reinstated or recycled code. --- 2. Qualifying Circumstances in Anesthesia Section In the anesthesia section of the CPT manual, what are considered qualifying circumstances? Add-on codes. --- 3. Maximum Diagnoses on CMS-1500 Form As of April 1, 2014, what is the maximum number of ...

MEDICAL BILLING & CODING LATEST VERSION GRADED A+ CPT CURRENT PROCEDURAL TERMINOLOGY CPT IS PUBLISHED BY (AMA) AMERICAN AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION CPT HAS SIX SECTIONS 1.Evaluation and Management codes starts with . 2. Anesthesia is . 3. Surgery is . 4. Radiology is . 5. Lab/Test is . 6. Medicare is CPT CODES ARE USED FOR SERVICE AND PROCEDURES/ ALSO WHERE PATIENT IS GOING AND WHAT DOCTOR IS DOING. CPT ONLY HAS 5 DIGITS IN THERE CODE PCP Primary Care Physician PPO P...

Administrative Health Assistant (NRCAHA) Chapter 3 Questions and Answers There are two types of CPT codes one is add on the other is: A: Adjustment B: Stand alone C: Additions D: Single digit - Correct Answer ️️ -B: Stand alone Basic CPT codes use how many digits: A: 2 digits B: 3 digits C: 4 digits D: 5 digits - Correct Answer ️️ -D: 5 digits Services provided by a specialist such as neurosurgeons and intensive care units would be termed as what type of care: A: Skilled ca...

Certified Professional Coder Coding Test 2025/2026| Verified Q&A Which entity is responsible for developing and updating the ICD-10-PCS code set? Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) In the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, what is the purpose of the Relative Value Unit (RVU)? To determine the value of services provided by physicians Which ICD-10-CM chapter covers diseases of the digestive system? Chapter 11 What is the primary purpose of the ICD-10-CM code set? To classi...

CPT Test 1; Questions and Answers 100% Pass What does CPT stand for Correct answer-Current Procedural Terminology What is CPT used for? Correct answer-Outpatient services Physician offices HCPCS - stands for? Correct answer-Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System What is HCPCS? Correct answer-standardized coding system developed by the federal government that is used primarily to identify products, supplies, and services not include in CPT