blue triangle - Answer -When a code is "revised" in the CPT manual, it will be indicated
by:
Code blocks - Answer -Major topic headings in the Tabular List of ICD-10-CM are
known as:
history of present illness - Answer -description of its development from the first sign or
symptom that the patient experienced to the present time.
chief complaint - Answer -Of present illness, review of symptom, Past, Family and or
Social History
Examination Levels - Answer -Problem focused, expanded problem focused, Detailed,
Comprehensive
Medical Decision-Making Complexity
Levels - Answer -Straightforward
Low
Moderate
High
straightforward - Answer -Minimal diagnosis, Minimal Risk, Minimal complexity of data
Category II codes - Answer -contain a set of supplemental tracking codes that can be
used for performance measurement
P3 - Answer -A patient with severe systemic disease
Private Payer codes - Answer -S-codes (example: S0012)
99100 - Answer -Anesthesia for Patient of Extreme
Age, Under 1 Year and Over 70
Temporary codes - Answer -Q-codes (example: Q0035)
QX - Answer -Qualified non-physician anesthetist with medical direction by a
physician
23- - Answer -Unusual anesthesia
P2 - Answer -Patient with mild systemic disease
Enteral and parenteral therapy - Answer -B-codes (example: B4034)
, QY - Answer -Medical direction of one CRNA/AA
by an anesthesiologist
History of present illness - Answer -description of its development from the first sign or
symptom that the patient experienced to the present time.
Modifiers: HCPCS modifiers - Answer -are identified with 2 alphabetic or alpha-numeric
codes added to the
CPT level I or Level Il codes
Modifiers are listed inside the front and back covers or as a separate
appendix depending on the publishe
C-codes (example: C1300) - Answer -Temporary Hospital Outpatient
Prospective Payment System
Category Ill codes - Answer -contains a set of temporary codes for emerging
technology, services, and procedures. Category Ill codes are 4 numerical digits followed
by T:
Orthodic/prosthetic procedures - Answer -L-codes (example: L0112)
High - Answer -Extensive diagnoses, High risk to patient, Extensive amount and
complexity of data
T-codes (example: T1000) - Answer -State Medicaid Agency Codes
99140 - Answer -Anesthesia Complicated by
Emergency Conditions
Moderate - Answer -Multiple diagnoses, Moderate risk to the patient, Moderate amount
of complexity of data
99135 - Answer -Anesthesia Complicated By
Utilization of Controlled
Hypotension
Diagnostic ultrasound - Answer -A complete study is a study the examines the body
area. Limited is a partial examination of a body
area or quadrant
59 - Answer -Distinct procedural service
P6 - Answer -A declared brain-dead patient whose organs are being removed for donor
purposes-