Common Proficiency Test (CPT) Quiz 1
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- 1.The words that follow a code number in the cpt manual are called?
- A.
Procedure/service descriptor
- B.
Format descriptor
- C.
Identified descriptor
- D.
Listing order
- 2.A code that has all of the words that describe the code that follows is what type of code?
- A.
Complete
- B.
Isolated
- C.
Developed
- D.
Stand alone
- 3.Procedures that are experimental, newly developed, or seldom used are reported with what type of code?
- A.
Technical
- B.
Modified
- C.
Unlisted/category III
- D.
Variable
- 4.Who requires a special report with the use of unlisted codes?
- A.
Third party payers
- B.
CPT manual
- C.
National Center for Health Care
- D.
AMA
- 5.Which of the following represents three of the six elements that a special report must contain?
- A.
Condition, service, description
- B.
Nature, extent, need
- C.
Anatomic site, service, extent
- D.
Service, extent, procedure
- 6.The universal health insurance form for submission of out patient services is the
- A.
HCFA1500
- B.
UB04
- C.
CMS1500
- D.
CMS1400
- 7.What is the function of an add-on code
- A.
Identifies those services that are provided with a major service
- B.
Indicates additional body surface measurements
- C.
Identifies a code that is never used alone
- D.
Serves as a primary code under certain conditions
- 8.The rules that govern coding in various health care settings are
- A.
Variable
- B.
Static
- C.
Unchanging
- D.
Nationally established
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