Chapter 3: CPT Index Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Does CPT coding can be peformed solely form the index?

A

No, Just the ICD-10-CM diagnosis coding, use the index to find the codes in the main section of the CPT code book.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

The CPT index is organized alphabetically by?

A

Main terms.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Does the main terms can stand alone or be followed by modifying terms?

A

Yes.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What are the 4 categories that come in main terms?

A

Procedure or Service, Organ or Anatomic Site, Condition , Symptoms Eponyms and Abbreviations.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What does the Procedure or Service category includes?

A

Excision, Physical Therapy, Removal, Transfusion, Colonoscopy, etc.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What does the Organ or Anatomic Site category includes?

A

COlon, Elbow, Hip, Skin, Tension, etc.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What does the Condition category includes?

A

Abscess, Neuroma, Pregnancy, etc.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What does the Synonyms, Eponyms and Abbreviations categories includes?

A

Mohs Micrographic, Whipple Procedure, DXA, EMG, MRI, etc.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly