2018 Coding And Medicare Reimbursement Changes For Gastroenterology Post-test: Activity Date: February 7, 2018

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      Yes

    • B.

      No

    Correct Answer
    A. Yes
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    How relevant was the content?

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      4(High)

    • B.

      3

    • C.

      2

    • D.

      1(Low)

    Correct Answer
    A. 4(High)
  • 9. 

    Please describe your role in your organization:

    • A.

      Coder/biller

    • B.

      Endoscopy unit nursing

    • C.

      Endoscopy unit administrator

    • D.

      Practice administrator

    • E.

      Physician

    • F.

      Finance

    • G.

      Other

    Correct Answer
    G. Other
  • 10. 

    At your organization are your physicians well educated on Medicare reimbursement, Medicare policy changes and the impact on future payment rates?

    • A.

      YES

    • B.

      NO

    • C.

      I DONT KNOW

    Correct Answer
    B. NO
  • 11. 

    At the departmental level, do you and your team have the appropriate level of information about coding and revenue capture for GI procedures?

    • A.

      YES

    • B.

      NO

    Correct Answer
    B. NO
  • 12. 

    Have you ever undertaken, at the departmental level, a coding or charge master audit to be sure you are accurately reporting services provided and capturing all appropriate revenue?

    • A.

      YES

    • B.

      NO

    Correct Answer
    A. YES
  • 13. 

    Approximately how many hospitals currently participate in the Medicare program?

    • A.

      A. 8,000

    • B.

      B. 5,000

    • C.

      7,000

    • D.

      4,000

    Correct Answer
    D. 4,000
  • 14. 

    C-APCs impact which of the following settings of care:

    • A.

      Ambulatory Surgical Centers

    • B.

      Outpatient Hospital

    • C.

      Inpatient Hospital

    • D.

      Physician Office

    Correct Answer
    B. Outpatient Hospital
  • 15. 

    On average, Medicare physician payments will: 

    • A.

      Increase by 2%

    • B.

      Decrease by 5%

    • C.

      Remain relatively flat

    • D.

      Decrease by 10%

    Correct Answer
    C. Remain relatively flat
  • 16. 

    ASC payments are projected to increase by 1.2% in CY2018.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 17. 

    The CY2018 Conversion Factor used to calculate Medicare physician payments is

    • A.

      $35.7547

    • B.

      $35.9996

    • C.

      $35.8043

    Correct Answer
    B. $35.9996
  • 18. 

    Which of the following HCPCS codes should be used to report anesthesia for combined upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures, endoscope introduced both proximal to and distal to the duodenum:

    • A.

      00731

    • B.

      00732

    • C.

      00811

    • D.

      00813

    Correct Answer
    D. 00813
  • 19. 

    The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is adding 3 additional C-APCs  for CY2018.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 20. 

    Which of the following anesthesia CPT codes have been deleted:

    • A.

      00740

    • B.

      00731

    • C.

      00811

    • D.

      00813

    Correct Answer
    A. 00740
  • 21. 

     Fill in the blank:  Identify one of the performance categories under MIPS.

    Correct Answer
    Quality, imporvement Activities, Advancing Care Information, Cost
  • 22. 

    Select one of the two paths within the Quality Payment Program:

    • A.

      MIPS

    • B.

      MACRA

    • C.

      Advanced APMS

    • D.

      Comprehensive APC

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. MIPS
    C. Advanced APMS
  • 23. 

    Which one do you like?

    • A.

      Option 1

    • B.

      Option 2

    • C.

      Option 3

    • D.

      Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Option 1
  • 24. 

    Which one do you like?

    • A.

      Option 1

    • B.

      Option 2

    • C.

      Option 3

    • D.

      Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Option 1

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