Intro To CPT Coding

Answer all 20 questions and send them back to me- must make sure ALL answers are correct and get it back to me in the next 3 hours

1. Modifier -78 indicates a/an

2. Modifier -92 indicates a/an

3. An unrelated procedure in the postoperative period is indicated with modifier

4. Modifier -33 indicates a

5. A surgical procedure named after a person is called a/an

6. Staged or related procedures are indicated with

7. Right and left triangles indicate a

8. Modifier -77 indicates a

9. Modifier -59 indicates a/an _______ procedure.

10. Appendix E includes a list of

11. A significant separately identifiable E/M service is indicated with a/an

12. Dr. Brown stops a surgical procedure due to the patient’s reaction to anesthesia. What modifier code is appended to the CPT code?

13. Vascular families can be found in Appendix

14. What function does the times symbol (×) indicate?

15. The modifier for the assistant surgeon is

16. Codes 22305–22325 demonstrate an example of a/an

17. Modifier -54 indicates

18. When general anesthesia is administered in lieu of local or regional anesthesia, the coder would assign

19. The triangle symbol in CPT indicates a

20. The codes that are widely used for services and procedures are found in Category