Question 1

What is the largest section of the six CPT manual sections?

Accepted Answer

SURGERY

Question 2

Does Medicare reimburse for a surgical tray?

Accepted Answer

NO

Question 3

The subsections in the Surgery section are usually divided according to ___________.

Accepted Answer

medical specialty or body system or anatomical site.

Question 4

These are found at the beginning of each section and contain information specific to he section.

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GUIDELINES

Question 5

This symbol indicates new or revised text within the current edition of the CPT manual.

Accepted Answer

l>

Question 6

Information within parenthesis is referred to as ________ expression or phrase.

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PARENTHETICAL

Question 7

Before assigning this type of code, you must be certain that a more specific Category I or a Category III code is not available.___________

Accepted Answer

UNLISTED

Question 8

This report contains the nature, extent, need, time, effort, and at times equipment necessary to provide a service. ________

Accepted Answer

SPECIAL

Question 9

This designation within the CPT manual indicates a proedure that is only reported when it is performed as the only procedure or when another procedure performed at the same time is unrelated to this procedure. This is a ______procedure.

Accepted Answer

SEPARATE

Question 10

When time, effort, and services are bundled together, they form a______package.

Accepted Answer

SURGICAL

Question 11

______anesthesia is defined as local infiltration, metacarpal/digital block, or topical anesthesia.

Accepted Answer

LOCAL

Question 12

According to Medicare guidelines, ______ complications of a surgical procedure are usually included in the reimbursement of major surgical procedure.

Accepted Answer

ROUTINE

Question 13

Code______is a CPT code that can be assigned to report a surgical tray.

Accepted Answer

99070

Question 14

Code______is a HCPCS code that can be assigned to report a surgical tray.

Accepted Answer

A4550

Question 15

This code reports a postoperative follow-up visit that is included in the global service.

Accepted Answer

99024

Question 16

Female genital

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1.the more the complex subsection referred to in the text were Integ, Musculo, resipratory, Cardio, Digestive, and

Question 17

Guidelines

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2. The info in the ___ contains info that is necessary to correctly code in the section, & the info is not repeated elsewhere

Question 18

Categories

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3.Notes may appear before subsec, subhead, ___ & subcategories

Question 19

Followed

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4. when a note is present, that note must be read and ___ if the coding is to be accurate

Question 20

Unlisted

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5. w/in the surgery Guidelines the ___ procedure codes are presented in a list by anatomic site

Question 21

Special

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6. according to the CPT maunal \"Pertinent info [in the ___ report] should include an adequate def. or description of the nature, extent, need, time, effort, and equip. necessary to provide the service

Question 22

Major

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7. there are minor and ___ procedure designations for the purposes of a surgical package

Question 23

Yes

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8. the breast biopsy and mastectomy of the left breast were preformed during the same operative session would both procedures be reported

Question 24

Yes

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9. if a breast and right knee operation were preformed during the same operative session would both procedures be reported

Question 25

Follow up care

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10. The CPT manual describes the surg. pkg as including one related preop E/M service the operative procedure, and immediate ____ care

Question 26

Local

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11. Local infiltration is considered ___ anesthesia

Question 27

Exacerbations

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12. this term means a worsening as described in the text

Question 28

General anesthesia

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13. this type of anesthesia is not part of the surgical package

Question 29

Global Period

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14. the predeifined number of days before and after a surgical package

Question 30

99070

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15. what is the CPT code that reports a surgical tray

Question 31

A4550

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16. what is the HCPCS code that reports a surgical tray

Question 32

Same

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17. according to the medicare guidlines a surg, pkg includes the treatment of complications by the ___ physician

Question 33

A. reported separtely

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18. At an off. visit a decision for surgery was made. the surgical procedure was scheduled 21 days later. would the office visit service be

Question 34

Dehiscence

Accepted Answer

19. Splitting open of the wound is

Question 35

True

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20. Inclusion or exclusion of a procedure in the cpt manual implies health insurance coverage or no health insurance coverage

Question 36

10021-69990

Accepted Answer

21. the code range in the surgical section is

Question 37

Urinary

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22. the subsection that follows the digestive system is the ___ system

Question 38

Operating scope

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23. what type of microscope has a section of the surgery section

Question 39

Imaging guidance

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24.the difference between 10021 and 10022 is that one is with ___ ____ and one is without

Question 40

42400

Accepted Answer

25. according to the parenthetical info following the code 10022 for a precutaneousneedle biopsy other than fine needle aspiration, see ____ for salivary gland

Question 41

Separate procedure

Accepted Answer

26. according to the surgery guidelines codes designated as ____ _____ should not be reported in addition to the code for the totao procedure or service of which it is considered an integral component

Question 42

Therapeutic

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27. according to the surgery guidelines follow up care for ____ surgical procedures includs only that care which is usually a part of the surgical procedure

Question 43

59000-59899

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28. according to the surgery guidelines the code range for maternity care and delivery is

Question 44

40799

Accepted Answer

29. according to the surgery guidelines this is the code for unlisted procedures of the lip

Question 45

53899

Accepted Answer

30. according to the surgery guidelines this is the code for unlisted procedures of the urinary system

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