HCPCS LATEST EXAM ACTUAL 2026/2027 QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔False
✔✔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
✔✔2 - Reduced Services
5 - Discontinued outpatient hospital/ambulatory surgery procedure after anesthesia
induction
3 - Bilateral procedure
4 - Same procedure performed more than once on the same date by another physician
1 - Discontinued procedure - ✔✔1. 53
2. 52
3. 50
4. 77
5. 74
✔✔ A patient received an injection of morphine sulfate, 10 mg (preservative-free sterile
solution). Report code. - ✔✔J2270
✔✔Approximately 50 percent of HCPCS Level II codes are temporary codes. - ✔✔False
✔✔A patient was administered butorphanol tartrate (trade name Stadol NS) nasal
spray, 25 mg. Report code. - ✔✔S0012
✔✔The provider transported portable X-ray equipment to the nursing home for the
purpose of testing several patients. Report code. - ✔✔R0075
✔✔CPT describes durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies. -
✔✔False
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔False
✔✔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
✔✔2 - Reduced Services
5 - Discontinued outpatient hospital/ambulatory surgery procedure after anesthesia
induction
3 - Bilateral procedure
4 - Same procedure performed more than once on the same date by another physician
1 - Discontinued procedure - ✔✔1. 53
2. 52
3. 50
4. 77
5. 74
✔✔ A patient received an injection of morphine sulfate, 10 mg (preservative-free sterile
solution). Report code. - ✔✔J2270
✔✔Approximately 50 percent of HCPCS Level II codes are temporary codes. - ✔✔False
✔✔A patient was administered butorphanol tartrate (trade name Stadol NS) nasal
spray, 25 mg. Report code. - ✔✔S0012
✔✔The provider transported portable X-ray equipment to the nursing home for the
purpose of testing several patients. Report code. - ✔✔R0075
✔✔CPT describes durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies. -
✔✔False
