Chapter 4: HCPCS Level II Coding Steps Flashcards
It is important to never code directly from the index and always what?
Verify the code in the Tabular List.
What is the Tabular List of codes?
The largest section of the code book and is located directly behind the Index.
When the supplier billed for a Sure-Safe raised toilet seat prescribed for a patient with a recent knee replacement; it is refer to the index to identify?
The medical equipment the patient received.
When the supplier billed for a Sure-Safe raised toilet seat prescribed for a patient with a recent knee replacement; some code book publishers print brand names beneath what?
Genetic descriptions in the Index.
Should the Code need to be verify in the Tabular list?
Yes.