Unit 4 Introduction to CPT and HCPCS Level II codes Test Exam Questions And Answers

CPT stands for: - ANS Current Procedural Terminology Which anatomic site would you look under in the CPT to find carinal reconstruction? - ANS Trachea When the entry point for a catheterization is the aorta, what order would the right brachial artery be considered? - ANS Third Order Branch How often does CMS release updates for HCPCS Level II codes? - ANS Quarterly How many sections is the CPT manual divided into? - ANS 6 Where is specific coding information about each CPT section located? - ANS Guidelines Which of the following represents three of the six elements that a CPT special report must contain? - ANS nature, extent, need Which punctuation mark between codes in the index of the CPT manual indicates a range of codes is available? - ANS hyphen The words that follow a code number in the CPT manual are called: - ANS procedure/service descriptor A CPT code that has all the words that describe the code following it is called what type of code? - ANS stand alone Procedures that are experimental, newly approved, or seldom used are reported with what type of CPT code? - ANS unlisted According to the CPT Surgery guidelines, is surgical destruction part of a surgical procedure? - ANS True HCPCS stands for: - ANS Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System HCPCS codes are also known as: - ANS Level II Codes HCPCS is a collection of codes that represent the following: - ANS procedures, supplies, products, and services What type of codes are not recognized by Medicare and other federal payers but may be useful for claims to some private payers? - ANS S codes Using the HCPCS Level II manual, identify the following codes: Automated WBC differential/Complete CBC, automated without platelet count - ANS G0306 Using the HCPCS Level II manual, identify the following codes:Ultrasonic nebulizer, large volume - ANS E0575 Using the HCPCS Level II manual, identify the following codes:Tracheostomy care kit established tracheostomy - ANS A4629 Using the HCPCS Level II manual, identify the following codes:Injection, Insulin, per 5 units - ANS J1815