Anesthesia Flashcards
1
Q
General Anesthesia
A
Loss of consciousness
2
Q
Loss of consciousness
A
General Anesthesia
3
Q
Regional Anesthesia
A
Loss of sensation to a region
4
Q
MAC
A
Monitored Anesthesia Care
5
Q
Local Anesthesia
A
One specific area
6
Q
Which anesthesia is included in surgery codes and is NOT reported separately?
A
Local
7
Q
Anesthesia Services Formula
A
Base Units + Time x Conversion Factor (CF) = Anesthesia Fee Amount
8
Q
Non-Medicare Payer’s Calculating Formula
A
Base Units + Time + Physical Status Modifier + Qualifying Circumstance x Conversion Factor (CF)
9
Q
Physical Status with No Extra Value (3)
A
P1, P2, P6
10
Q
Physical Status with 1 Extra Value
A
P3
11
Q
Physical Status with 2 Extra Values
A
P4
12
Q
Physical Status with 3 Extra Values
A
P5
13
Q
99100
A
1 extra unit
14
Q
99116
A
5 extra units
15
Q
99135
A
5 extra units
