CPC Review| 100 QUESTIOS| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
What organization developed CPT codes? Correct Answer: AMA - American Medical
Association
What organization developed HCPCS codes? Correct Answer: CMS - Centers for Medicare and
Medicaid Services
What organization developed ICD-9 codes? Correct Answer: WHO - World Health
Organization
Level I codes are... Correct Answer: CPT codes
Level II codes are... Correct Answer: HCPCS or National codes
ICD-9 CM stands for... Correct Answer: International Classification of Diseases - 9th edition -
Clinical Modification
Volume I of the ICD-9 manual is... Correct Answer: Tabular
Volume II of the ICD-9 manual is... Correct Answer: Index
Volume III of the ICD-9 manual is... Correct Answer: Index and Tabular of inpatient procedures
(hospital version)
CPT was developed in what year? Correct Answer: 1966
NCCI stands for... Correct Answer: National Correct Coding Initiative
Outpatient physician services are reported on what form? Correct Answer: CMS-1500
Inpatient physicians services are reported on what form? Correct Answer: UB-04
What are the 6 sections of the CPT manual? Correct Answer: -Evaluation and Management
-Anesthesia
-Surgery
-Radiology
-Pathology & Laboratory
-Medicine
Unlisted codes usually end in... Correct Answer: "99"
When using an unlisted code what must accompany it? Correct Answer: Special Report
Category II codes are what type of codes? Correct Answer: Supplemental Tracking Codes - used
for performance measurements
, Category III codes are what type of codes? Correct Answer: New Technology temporary codes -
identify emerging technology, services, and procedures
Category II codes end in... Correct Answer: "F"
Category III end in... Correct Answer: "T"
When should you use a category III code? Correct Answer: Use instead of an unlisted code if no
category I code is appropriate.
When should you use an unlisted code? Correct Answer: When no category III code exists
HIPAA stands for what? Correct Answer: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
HIPAA was implemented in what year? Correct Answer: 1996
Under HIPAA, all providers are assigned a 10 digit unique identifier called what? Correct
Answer: NPI - National Provider Identification
HCPCS codes are also known as... Correct Answer: National Codes
"J" codes are... Correct Answer: Drug Codes by generic name
"K" codes are ... Correct Answer: Temporary Codes
HCPCS was developed in what year? Correct Answer: 1983
Morbidity means... Correct Answer: illness
Mortality means... Correct Answer: Death
United States developed ICD-9 version in what year? Correct Answer: 1977
NEC stands for... Correct Answer: Not elsewhere classifiable
NOS stands for... Correct Answer: Not otherwise specified
Term for cause of disease... Correct Answer: Etiology
Term for no known cause of disease... Correct Answer: Idiopathic
Another term for symptom... Correct Answer: Manifestation
Combination codes include what two things... Correct Answer: Etiology and manifestation
What organization developed CPT codes? Correct Answer: AMA - American Medical
Association
What organization developed HCPCS codes? Correct Answer: CMS - Centers for Medicare and
Medicaid Services
What organization developed ICD-9 codes? Correct Answer: WHO - World Health
Organization
Level I codes are... Correct Answer: CPT codes
Level II codes are... Correct Answer: HCPCS or National codes
ICD-9 CM stands for... Correct Answer: International Classification of Diseases - 9th edition -
Clinical Modification
Volume I of the ICD-9 manual is... Correct Answer: Tabular
Volume II of the ICD-9 manual is... Correct Answer: Index
Volume III of the ICD-9 manual is... Correct Answer: Index and Tabular of inpatient procedures
(hospital version)
CPT was developed in what year? Correct Answer: 1966
NCCI stands for... Correct Answer: National Correct Coding Initiative
Outpatient physician services are reported on what form? Correct Answer: CMS-1500
Inpatient physicians services are reported on what form? Correct Answer: UB-04
What are the 6 sections of the CPT manual? Correct Answer: -Evaluation and Management
-Anesthesia
-Surgery
-Radiology
-Pathology & Laboratory
-Medicine
Unlisted codes usually end in... Correct Answer: "99"
When using an unlisted code what must accompany it? Correct Answer: Special Report
Category II codes are what type of codes? Correct Answer: Supplemental Tracking Codes - used
for performance measurements
, Category III codes are what type of codes? Correct Answer: New Technology temporary codes -
identify emerging technology, services, and procedures
Category II codes end in... Correct Answer: "F"
Category III end in... Correct Answer: "T"
When should you use a category III code? Correct Answer: Use instead of an unlisted code if no
category I code is appropriate.
When should you use an unlisted code? Correct Answer: When no category III code exists
HIPAA stands for what? Correct Answer: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
HIPAA was implemented in what year? Correct Answer: 1996
Under HIPAA, all providers are assigned a 10 digit unique identifier called what? Correct
Answer: NPI - National Provider Identification
HCPCS codes are also known as... Correct Answer: National Codes
"J" codes are... Correct Answer: Drug Codes by generic name
"K" codes are ... Correct Answer: Temporary Codes
HCPCS was developed in what year? Correct Answer: 1983
Morbidity means... Correct Answer: illness
Mortality means... Correct Answer: Death
United States developed ICD-9 version in what year? Correct Answer: 1977
NEC stands for... Correct Answer: Not elsewhere classifiable
NOS stands for... Correct Answer: Not otherwise specified
Term for cause of disease... Correct Answer: Etiology
Term for no known cause of disease... Correct Answer: Idiopathic
Another term for symptom... Correct Answer: Manifestation
Combination codes include what two things... Correct Answer: Etiology and manifestation
