CPT Anesthesia Exam Questions
Correctly Solved.
When time is calculated for anesthesia services, the time begins when: - CORRECT ANSWER when the
anesthesiologist begins preparing the patient to receive anesthesia and is in constant attendance with
the patient.
What type of nurse can administer anesthesia under the direction of an anesthesiologist? - CORRECT
ANSWER Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists(CRNA)
Concurrent modifiers are used to describe: - CORRECT ANSWER indicate how many cases an
anesthesiologist was performing or supervising at one time.
99100 is an example of a: - CORRECT ANSWER qualifying circumstances for anesthesia
In th Anesthesia section of the CPT manual, the codes are usually divided first by which of the following?
- CORRECT ANSWER anatomical site
What is the type of sedation that allows a procedure to be performed without pain to the patient, but
the patient is not completely asleep? - CORRECT ANSWER moderate or conscious sedation
The society that publishes the Relative Value Guide for anesthesia services is the: - CORRECT ANSWER
american society of anesthesiologist
The anesthesia formula is: - CORRECT ANSWER B+T+M
Which codes begin with the number 99 and are used to indicate anesthesia services provided during
situations that make the administration of the anesthesia more difficult? - CORRECT ANSWER adjunct
codes (qualifying circumstances)
Correctly Solved.
When time is calculated for anesthesia services, the time begins when: - CORRECT ANSWER when the
anesthesiologist begins preparing the patient to receive anesthesia and is in constant attendance with
the patient.
What type of nurse can administer anesthesia under the direction of an anesthesiologist? - CORRECT
ANSWER Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists(CRNA)
Concurrent modifiers are used to describe: - CORRECT ANSWER indicate how many cases an
anesthesiologist was performing or supervising at one time.
99100 is an example of a: - CORRECT ANSWER qualifying circumstances for anesthesia
In th Anesthesia section of the CPT manual, the codes are usually divided first by which of the following?
- CORRECT ANSWER anatomical site
What is the type of sedation that allows a procedure to be performed without pain to the patient, but
the patient is not completely asleep? - CORRECT ANSWER moderate or conscious sedation
The society that publishes the Relative Value Guide for anesthesia services is the: - CORRECT ANSWER
american society of anesthesiologist
The anesthesia formula is: - CORRECT ANSWER B+T+M
Which codes begin with the number 99 and are used to indicate anesthesia services provided during
situations that make the administration of the anesthesia more difficult? - CORRECT ANSWER adjunct
codes (qualifying circumstances)
