CPT Test 1 (chapters 1-3) Exam Questions and
Correct Answers
circle with dash through it answer - exemption to mod 51
lightning strike answer - product pending FDA approval
# answer - out of numerical sequence code
star answer - telemedicine
Category II codes cover all but one of the following topics. Which is not addressed by Category II
codes?
a. patient management
b. new technology
c. therapeutic, preventive, or other interventions
d. patient safety answer - new technology
define items that are necessary for appropriately interpreting and reporting the procedures and
devices contained within that section answer - Guidelines
modifiers answer - appendix A
summary of additions, deletions, and revisions answer - appendix B
, add-on codes answer - Appendix D
CPT codes are ______ under HCPCS answer - level I coded
plus sign answer - add on code Significant, separately identifiable evaluation and management
service by the same physician on the same day of the procedure or other service. answer -
Modifier 25
professional component answer - modifier 26
preventive services answer - modifier 33
discontinued procedure answer - modifier 53
two surgeons answer - modifier 62
assistant surgeon answer - modifier 80
triangle answer - revised code
a black dot answer - new code
two triangles facing each other answer - new or revised text * change in verbiage other than
that in code descriptions
Correct Answers
circle with dash through it answer - exemption to mod 51
lightning strike answer - product pending FDA approval
# answer - out of numerical sequence code
star answer - telemedicine
Category II codes cover all but one of the following topics. Which is not addressed by Category II
codes?
a. patient management
b. new technology
c. therapeutic, preventive, or other interventions
d. patient safety answer - new technology
define items that are necessary for appropriately interpreting and reporting the procedures and
devices contained within that section answer - Guidelines
modifiers answer - appendix A
summary of additions, deletions, and revisions answer - appendix B
, add-on codes answer - Appendix D
CPT codes are ______ under HCPCS answer - level I coded
plus sign answer - add on code Significant, separately identifiable evaluation and management
service by the same physician on the same day of the procedure or other service. answer -
Modifier 25
professional component answer - modifier 26
preventive services answer - modifier 33
discontinued procedure answer - modifier 53
two surgeons answer - modifier 62
assistant surgeon answer - modifier 80
triangle answer - revised code
a black dot answer - new code
two triangles facing each other answer - new or revised text * change in verbiage other than
that in code descriptions
