CPT coding Exam Study Guide (Answered) Verified Solution

CPT coding Category I codes Procedures or services identified by a five-digit CPT code and organized within the six sections. Main body of the CPT code book. Arranged in numeric order, with one exception the evaluation and Management section. parenthetical notes in the CPT code book indicate that a _______ code should not be reported with another code or codes. The triangle in CPT code book is used for? A revised code The + sign beside a CPT code indicates: Identifies add-on codes, for procedures that are performed at the same time and by the same surgeon The facing triangles in the CPT code book mean what? Contains new or revised text Telemedicine the remote diagnosis and treatment of patients by means of telecommunications technology. Preservice work is? paper work completed prior to the start of sadation. what paper work is completed prior to sadation? 1. Complete history with special focus on previous anesthesia or sedation. 2. Family history of family sadation 3. Summary of current medications and drug allergies 4. Physical exam of mouth, jaw, throat, neck, airway, chest, lungs, heart and circulation. 5. Vital signs 6. Review of pre-sadation testing 7. Immediate pre-sadation assessment prior to first sedation dose. 8. Intiation f IV access and fluids maintain to access. 9. reassessment form 10. Consent form P1 thru P6? classification of physical status in anesthesia patients. intraservice work(time) begins with the administration of the sadative and ends when the procedure is completed, the patient is stable for recovery status and the physician providing sadation ends personal continuous face-to-face time with the patient. in order to be required intraservice in sadation it must include these: 1. Ordering/ or adminisering the sadative. 2. Requires face-to-face time with the patient. 3. Requires monitoring patient response to the sadative including periodic assessment of the patient, administration of additional doses as needed, monitoring oxygen saturation, heart rate and blood pressure. postservice work in sadation: any additional work done after the intraservice time. like extra face-to-face time. during the wake-up time. talking with the family is also an example. this is not coded.