Ch 13: Pretest

Question 1

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

Answer 1

Separate procedure

Question 2

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

Answer 2

Arrow

Question 3

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

Answer 3

Surgical package

Question 4

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

Answer 4

Guideline

Question 5

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

Answer 5

Anatomic site

Question 6

Within the CPT, subsection notes may apply to:

Answer 6

• Codes and Subsections

- Subheadings and categories

Question 7

Unlisted procedure codes should be used:

Answer 7

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

Question 8

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

Answer 8

Chapter

Question 9

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

Answer 9

False

Question 10

With what type of code would a special report coincide?

Answer 10

Unlisted