HCPCS TEST PAPER 2026/2027 QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔What are used to report product-specific HCPCS codes to obtain reimbursement for
biologicals, devices, drugs, and other items associated with implantable device
technologies? - ✔✔C codes
✔✔When multiple modifiers are added to a code, the most specific modifier is listed
first. - ✔✔True
✔✔2 - Reported to Medicare administrative contractors for outpatient department
procedures
3 - Identifies professional health care procedures & services that do not have codes
identified in CPT
1 - Identifies services that would not ordinarily be assigned a CPT code
4 - Exist to report drugs, services & supplies but codes are needed for claims
processing
5 - Reported to MACs when existing permanent national codes do not include codes
needed to implement a medical review coverage policy - ✔✔1. Q
2. C
3. G
4. S
5. K
✔✔The HCPCS Level II national coding classification system contains alphanumeric
codes. - ✔✔✔All HCPCS Level I and Level II services are payable by Medicare. -
✔✔False
✔✔HCPCS Level II was introduced in the 1990s. - ✔✔False
✔✔Many Medicaid programs & commercial payers use the HCPCS Level II coding
system. - ✔✔True
✔✔The dash that precedes a modifier should be reported. - ✔✔False
✔✔The Drugs Administered Other than Oral Method section of HCPCS Level II includes
codes for drugs that ordinarily cannot be self-administered. - ✔✔True
✔✔The AMA is responsible for annual updates to HCPCS Level II codes. - ✔✔False
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔What are used to report product-specific HCPCS codes to obtain reimbursement for
biologicals, devices, drugs, and other items associated with implantable device
technologies? - ✔✔C codes
✔✔When multiple modifiers are added to a code, the most specific modifier is listed
first. - ✔✔True
✔✔2 - Reported to Medicare administrative contractors for outpatient department
procedures
3 - Identifies professional health care procedures & services that do not have codes
identified in CPT
1 - Identifies services that would not ordinarily be assigned a CPT code
4 - Exist to report drugs, services & supplies but codes are needed for claims
processing
5 - Reported to MACs when existing permanent national codes do not include codes
needed to implement a medical review coverage policy - ✔✔1. Q
2. C
3. G
4. S
5. K
✔✔The HCPCS Level II national coding classification system contains alphanumeric
codes. - ✔✔✔All HCPCS Level I and Level II services are payable by Medicare. -
✔✔False
✔✔HCPCS Level II was introduced in the 1990s. - ✔✔False
✔✔Many Medicaid programs & commercial payers use the HCPCS Level II coding
system. - ✔✔True
✔✔The dash that precedes a modifier should be reported. - ✔✔False
✔✔The Drugs Administered Other than Oral Method section of HCPCS Level II includes
codes for drugs that ordinarily cannot be self-administered. - ✔✔True
✔✔The AMA is responsible for annual updates to HCPCS Level II codes. - ✔✔False
