MO 136 Med. Insurance & Coding Chapter 5
Review Questions with Verified Correct Answers
Panel
In CPT, a single code that groups laboratory tests that are frequently done together.
Professional Component
The physician's skill, time, and expertise used in performing a procedure.
Separate Procedure
A procedure performed in addition to a primary procedure
Category III Codes
Temporary codes for emerging technology, services, and procedures.
Global Period
The inclusion of pre- and postoperative care for a specified period in the charges for a surgical
procedure.
packaged coce
Procedure code that groups related procedures under a single code.
Category II Codes
CPT codes that are used to track performance measures
add-on code
A secondary procedure that is performed with a primary procedure and that is indicated in CPT
by a plus sign next to the code.
HCPCS
Code set providing national codes for supplies, services, and products
modifier
Review Questions with Verified Correct Answers
Panel
In CPT, a single code that groups laboratory tests that are frequently done together.
Professional Component
The physician's skill, time, and expertise used in performing a procedure.
Separate Procedure
A procedure performed in addition to a primary procedure
Category III Codes
Temporary codes for emerging technology, services, and procedures.
Global Period
The inclusion of pre- and postoperative care for a specified period in the charges for a surgical
procedure.
packaged coce
Procedure code that groups related procedures under a single code.
Category II Codes
CPT codes that are used to track performance measures
add-on code
A secondary procedure that is performed with a primary procedure and that is indicated in CPT
by a plus sign next to the code.
HCPCS
Code set providing national codes for supplies, services, and products
modifier
