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CPT test 1
Quiz study questions
Question | Answer |
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What is a list of the unlisted procedures for use in a specific section of the cpt manual is contained in? | guidelines |
What is the six elements that a special report must contain? | Nature,extent,need |
Who requires a special report with the use of unlisted codes? | Third party payer |
What puntuation mark means revised code? | Triangle |
What puntuation mark means enclose additional information | parenthesis |
Order from largest to smallest division of the CPT hierarchy in the CPT manual | Section,subsection,subheading,category |
A code that has all the words that describe the codes following it | Stand alone codes |
Procedures that are experimental newly approved or seldom used | Unlisted/Catagory 3 |
The words that follows a code number in the CPT manual. | Procedure/service/descriptors |
where additions, deflectlections and revisions can be found. | Apendix B |
Where modify can be found | Apendix A |
How many parts is the CPT manual divided into? | 6 parts |
Modifiers -51 exempt | circle with a line in it. |
add on code | plus sign |
New code | a bullet or a circle colored in |
Indicates two | Comma |
Indicates a range of codes is available | hyphen |
What does CPT stand for? | Current Procedural Terminology |
Term that reflects the technologic advances made in medicine that are incorporated into the CPT manual | revision |
Where specific coding information about each section is located? | Guidelines |