Ch 10: Text Questions Flashcards
1
Q
What is the symbol in the CPT manual that indicates modifier -51 should not be used?
A
⦸ (no symbol)
2
Q
What modifier describes a procedure that was reduced at the direction of the physician?
A
-52
3
Q
What modifier would you add to a code to indicate that a basic procedure performed by another physician was repeated?
A
-78
4
Q
What is the modifier that indicates that multiple modifiers apply?
A
-99
5
Q
What modifier would be added to the laboratory procedure code to indicate testing by an outside laboratory?
A
-90
