Ch 13: Pretest Flashcards

Surgery

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1
Q

A(n) ______ _____ is one that is coded independently each time it is performed.

A

Separate procedure

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2
Q

Any new or revised information contained in the CPT will be preceded and followed by a(n) ______.

A

Arrow

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3
Q

A(n) ______ ______ covers services provided during the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative periods.

A

Surgical package

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4
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A(n) ______ contains information needed in order to correctly code from a section.

A

Guideline

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5
Q

The surgery section of the CPT is divided into 19 subsections defined according to ______ ______.

A

Anatomic site

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6
Q

Within the CPT, subsection notes may apply to:

A
  • Codes and Subsections

- Subheadings and categories

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7
Q

Unlisted procedure codes should be used:

A

For procedures that are too new to have entries in the CPT

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8
Q

Which is not a type of note located in the CPT:

A

Chapter

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9
Q

T/F: Unlisted procedure codes are located at the beginning of the subheading to which they pertain.

A

False

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10
Q

With what type of code would a special report coincide?

A

Unlisted

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