CPT/HCPCS Coding 3 Chapter 1 Questions And Answers 100% Pass

CPT/HCPCS Coding 3 Chapter 1 Questions And Answers 100% Pass 1. **What does HCPCS stand for?** **** Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System 2. **How is HCPCS divided?** **** Level I = CPT codes & Level II = National Codes **CPT codes are incorporated as which Level codes?** **** Level I codes **What does CPT stand for?** **** Current Procedural Terminology **Which Level codes are alphanumeric and used to report services, supplies, and equipment to Medicare and Medicaid when no CPT codes exist?** **** Level II codes **CPT codes are referred to as which Category codes?** **** Category I **Who developed the CPT coding system, and when?** **** AMA, 1966 **What are codes ending in 'F' that represent optional performance measures called? (e.g., 3014F, Screening Mammography)** **** Category II codes **What are codes ending in 'T' that identify emerging technologies, services, and procedures called?** **** Category III codes **Who incorporated the CPT as Level I codes into the HCPCS system, and when?** **** CMS in 1983 **What are the six main chapters of the CPT manual referred to as, and what do they include?** 1. **** Sections 2. **** Evaluation and Management (E & M), Anesthesia, Surgery, Radiology, Pathology and Laboratory, Medicine **How is the CPT/HPCS Level I further subdivided?** **** Subsections, subheadings, categories, and subcategories **What are the four primary classes of entries in the CPT Index?** 1. **** Procedure or service 2. **** Organ or other anatomic site 3. **** Condition 4. **** Synonyms, eponyms, and abbreviations **Where are National Codes used?** **** In outpatient settings. (Volume 3 is used for inpatient procedures.)