week 3 test

Question 1

What is the symbol for new or revised text?

Answer 1

◄

Question 2

What must send when you bill an unlisted procedure code?

Answer 2

Special Report

Question 3

Define separate procedure

Answer 3

a procedure unrelated to major procedure

Question 4

What is included in a a surgical package?

Answer 4

operation itself, local anesthesia, & “typical postoperative follow care,” one e/m encounter prior procedure and immediate follow up care included written orders

Question 5

Define local anestesia

Answer 5

as local infiltration, metacarpal/digital block, or topical anesthesia

Question 6

what dose the global surgery period included?

Answer 6

follow up before and after surgery

Question 7

what is the global period postoperative surgery period for major and minor surgery?

Answer 7

major 90 days

minor 10 days

Question 8

What is the CPT and HCPCS codes used to report supplies or materials?

Answer 8

99070

Question 9

what is the code used to report postoperative follow up care included in global package?

Answer 9

99024

Question 10

how are i & d codes divided?

Answer 10

according to the conduction for which the procedure is being performed

Question 11

when a n excisions is performed, what do the margins refer to?

Answer 11

narrowest margen

Question 12

what type of anesthesia is included with simple closure of excision sites?

Answer 12

local anesthesia

Question 13

what is the basis for coding skin tags?

Answer 13

number of tags

Question 14

how do correctly code local treatment for burns?

Answer 14

percentage of body and depth of burn (degree)

Question 15

autografts

Answer 15

grafts taken from the patient body

Question 16

epidermis

Answer 16

outer layer of skin

Question 17

medicare part A

Answer 17

hospital insurance

Question 18

Medicare part B

Answer 18

Outpatient, supplemental medical insurance

Question 19

Medicare part C

Answer 19

medicare advantage plan

Question 20

Medicare part D

Answer 20

Prescription Drug benefit

Question 21

fx

Answer 21

fracture

Question 22

G, gm

Answer 22

gram

Question 23

Grav

Answer 23

gravida

Question 24

igA, igD, igE, igG, igM

Answer 24

immunoglobins

Question 25

LLL

Answer 25

left lower lobe (lungs)

Question 26

meq

Answer 26

milliequivelent

Question 27

mmhg

Answer 27

millimeters of mercury

Question 28

-plasty

Answer 28

repair or construction of

Question 29

-ostomy

Answer 29

creation of opening

Question 30

modifier -25

Answer 30

separate identifiable e/m by some physician on same day of procedure or other service

Question 31

modifier -58

Answer 31

staged procedure

Question 32

what is the responsibility of a coder

Answer 32

to ensure that you can accurately and completed to optimize reimburse for service and for classification

Question 33

when the physicians’ fee schedule updated and what is it composed of?

Answer 33

composed of RUVs for each service, geographic adjustment factor for regional variation in the cost of operating health care facility and national conversion factiors

Question 34

what is the goal of the physician payment refom

Answer 34

decrease medicare expenditure, redistribute physician payment for more equitably, ensure quality health care at a reasonable rate

Question 35

what must a medicare beneficiary pay before medicare make payment for services rendered?

Answer 35

premium, deductible, coinsurance

Question 36

special report include?

Answer 36

nature, extent, need, time, effort, equipment

Question 37

allograft

Answer 37

human donor

Question 38

pinchgraft

Answer 38

pig