CPT CODING questions with correct answers
Which of the following ia an example of unethical or illegal coding? - Answer dividing services provided into seperate codes when a single code is available The transformation of verbal describtions of disease, injuries, and procedures into numbers is called - Answer coding Two coding systems are used by physicians offices. One is for diagnoses and the other is for - Answer services and procedures Physicians Current Proceural Terminology(CPT) is revised - Answer annually CPT codes use - Answer 5 digits Modifier -26 indicates the - Answer Professional component Codes 99281 through 99285 refer to - Answer Emergency department services In some billing cases it is necessary to add a 2 digit modifier in order to - Answer Give a more accurate description CPT codes, descriptions and two digit modifiers are copyrighted by the - Answer American Medical Association When transfering codes to claim forms be careful to - Answer Keep from transposing numbers
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