CPT CODING WEEK 2 QUIZ – Flashcards
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Modifier -58, staged or related procedure or service by the same physician during the postoperative period, is used to indicate: that a patient is taken back to the operating room for surgical treatment of a complication resulting from a previous surgery. that services provided usually bundled into one payment were provided as separate services a service was repeated that a subsequent surgery was planned at the time of the first surgery
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that a subsequent surgery was planned at the time of the first surgery
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Modifier -57, decision for surgery, is used on what type of service? E/M Surgery Anesthesia All of the above
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E/M
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Daily hospital management of epidural, continuous drug administration. CPT Code: ________.
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01996
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Anesthesia code for a tympanostomy of the left ear performed on an 11-month-old female. CPT Codes: ________, ________.
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00126, 99100
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Assign a CPT anesthesia code and applicable modifiers for anesthesia services for an 81-year-old patient with mild systemic disease who receives anesthesia for revision of total hip arthroplasty.
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01215-P2, 99100
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In the Anesthesia section of the CPT manual, the codes are usually divided first by which of the following? specific procedure anatomic site degree of difficulty amount of time
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anatomic site
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What is the type of sedation that allows a procedure to be performed without pain to the patient, but the patient is not completely asleep? block conscious or moderate general regional
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conscious or moderate
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Modifier -79, unrelated procedure or service by the same physician during the postoperative period, is used on what type of service? E/M Surgery Anesthesia All of the above
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Surgery
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Assign a CPT anesthesia code and applicable modifiers for anesthesia services for a 9- month-old normal child who received anesthesia for hernia repair in the lower abdomen. CPT Code: ________.
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00834-P1
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Assign a CPT anesthesia code for debridement of third-degree burns of right arm, 6% body surface area. CPT Code: ________.
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01952
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Modifier -51, Multiple Procedure, is used on what type of services? E/M Surgery Anesthesia All of the above
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Surgery
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The anesthesia status modifier that indicates the patient's condition at the time anesthesia was administered is: special adjunct qualifying physical
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physical
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Anesthesia for radical hysterectomy. CPT Code: ________.
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00846
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Mrs. Roberts falls at work. She claims that she is alright, but her employer's workers' compensation policy requires that she see a physician to confirm she was not injured when she fell. The physician files a claim to the workers' compensation carrier. Which modifier would you use when reporting the physician's service to the patient?
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-32
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99100 is an example of a: qualifying circumstance physician modifier physical modifier qualifying modifier
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qualifying circumstance.
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Assign a CPT anesthesia code for Strayer procedure. CPT Code: ________.
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01474
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What modifier would you use if you were coding only the technical component of a diagnostic procedure?
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-TC
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Assign a CPT anesthesia code for percutaneous liver biopsy. CPT Code: ________.
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00702
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Anesthesia for tracheobronchial reconstruction. CPT Code: ________.
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00539
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Modifier -59, distinct procedure service, is used to indicate that: services that are usually bundled into one payment were provided as separate services. a subsequent surgery was planned or staged. a service was repeated a patient is taken back to the operating room for surgical treatment of a complication resulting from a previous surgery
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services that are usually bundled into one payment were provided as separate services
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The modifier "-AA" is an example of what type of modifier? CPT HCPCS ICD-9-CM NONE OF THE ABOVE
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HCPCS
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Anesthesia for bilateral vasectomy. CPT Code: ________.
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00921
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Modifier -52, reduced services, is used to indicate that: Service was discontinued changes were made to the description of the code a service was reduced without changing the definition of the code the procedure was terminated at the request of the patient
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a service was reduced without changing the definition of the code
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What type of nurse can administer anesthesia under the direction of an anesthesiologist? LPN RN CRN CRNA
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CRNA
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The modifier that indicates only the professional component of the service was provided is: -50 -51 -22 -26
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-26
