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BASIC SAMPLE CPT QUESTIONS - 002




1.       Which section of CPT contains supplemental tracking codes for performance measurement?

                         A.       Category I
                         B.       Unlisted procedure
                         C.       Category III
                         D.       Category II


2.       When a different physician is providing moderate sedation in a hospital setting along with the procedures listed in Appendix G, the services are reported using the codes—————

                        A.       99151-99153
                        B.       99155-99157
                        C.       Appendix G codes
                        D.       Anesthesia Codes


3.       When conscious sedation with intraservice time of 15 mins is provided to a 5 year old patient for whom esophagoscopic (flexible) biopsy is done, the service is reported as

                       A.       43202, 99152
                       B.       43202, 99151
                       C.       43202, 99155
                       D.       43202


4.       The code designated as ————- should not be reported in addition to code for the total procedure or service of which it is considered an integral component.

                      A.       unlisted
                      B.       unbundled
                      C.       separate
                      D.       add-on


5.       ———————– contains a set of supplemental tracking codes that can be used for performance measurement.

                     A.       category I
                     B.       category II
                     C.       category III
                     D.       HCPCS level II


6.       Category II codes are reviewed by —————–

                     A.       AMA
                     B.       CMS
                     C.       PMAG
                     D.       PMGA


7.       Which code is optional, not required for correct coding and not a     substitute for category I?

                     A.       HCPCS level II
                     B.       category II
                     C.       temporary codes
                     D.       national codes


8.       If a category III code is available, this code must be reported instead of a category I unlisted code.True or False.

                      A.       True
                      B.       False
                      C.       Either way
                      D.       None


9.       —————— contains a set of temporary codes for emerging technology, services and procedures.

                      A.       category II
                      B.       category III of HCPCS level II
                      C.       category III of HCPCS level I
                      D.       unlisted code of category I


10.    The Place of Service code for Emergency Room – Hospital is

                      A.       21
                      B.       22
                      C.       23
                      D.       24


11.    A facility other than a patient’s home , in which palliative and supportive care for terminally ill patients and their families are provided.

                      A.       Assisted Living Facility
                      B.       Nursing Facility
                      C.       Group Home      
                      D.       Hospice


12.    The POS code 28 is assigned for

                     A.       Birthing center
                     B.       ER
                     C.       Ambulatory Surgery Center
                     D.       Not assigned


13.    ———————— is a person who works under the supervision of a physician , assist in a performance of a specified professional service, but who does not individually report the professional services.

                    A.       physician
                    B.       qualified health care professional
                    C.       clinical staff
                    D.       individual qualified by education, training and license to perform independently


14.    Instructions indicating that a code should not be reported with another code or codes are included in

                    A.       appendix
                    B.       index
                    C.       introduction
                    D.       parenthetical notes


15.    Indentations are used in the CPT

                    A.       for easy understanding
                    B.       to conserve space
                    C.       to differentiate
                    D.       to automise


16.    The procedure is currently or recently performed in humans is a requirement criteria for

                      A.       category I
                      B.       category II
                      C.       category III
                      D.       HCPCS Level II


17.    Definition for supervision and interpretation is included in

                      A.       Surgery guidelines
                      B.       Radiology guidelines
                      C.       E/M guidelines 
                      D.       Anesthesia guidelines


18.    Which of the following does not apply for add on codes

                       A.       modifier 51 exempt
                       B.       additional intra service work associated with the primary procedure
                       C.       may includes phrases like list separately in addition to primary procedure
                       D.       add-on procedure performed by different physician


19.    Services provided in the home by an agency are

                        A.       professional services
                        B.       facility services
                        C.       non facility services
                        D.       technical services


20.    When CPT references to use a unspecified code for a procedure, can we use a specified code from other code set if available,

                           A.       never can we use another code set
                           B.       yes we can use

21.     ——————– is utilized to allow placement of related concepts in appropriate locations within the families of codes regardless of the availability of numbers for sequential numerical placement.

         a) Recycling
         b) Resequencing
         c) Deleting 
         d) Unlisted codes


22. Complex repair of 10 cm wound in the back is coded as

a) 13100, 13101, 13102
b) 13100, 13102
c) 13101, 13102
d) 13101


23. Destruction of 16 skin lesions which are diagnosed as actinic keratosis

a) 17000, 17003
b) 17000, 17003x 15
c) 17000, 17003, 17004
d) 17004


24. In the same session a 35-year-old female patient underwent percutaneous needle core biopsy of the right breast and open incisional biopsy of the left breast,

a) 19100, 19101
b) 19101
c) 19100-59, 19101
d) 19101, 19100-59


25. Excision of tumour of the chest wall involving the ribs with removal of the mediastinal lymph nodes is coded as,

a) 19272, 32100
b) 32504
c) 19272, 32504
d) 19272


26. Review the separate procedure document in surgery guidelines and answer the below question, When a separate procedure is performed distinct to other procedures provided at the time,

a) report the separate procedure by itself
b) report the separate procedure in addition to the other procedure
c) do not report the separate procedure in addition to the other procedure
d) report the separate procedure with modifier 59 in addition to the other procedure


27. What is the correct CPT® code for a complete pericardiectomy with cardiopulmonary bypass?

a. 33010
b. 33020
c. 33030
d. 33031


28. What is the correct CPT code for insertion of a replacement permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrodes, atrial?

              a. 33206
              b. 33207
              c. 33208
              d. 33210


29. What is the correct CPT code for insertion of a pacing cardioverter-defibrillator pulse generator only with existing dual leads?

              a. 33230
              b. 33231
              c. 33235
              d. 33240

30. What is the correct CPT code for replacement of an aortic valve with transventricular aortic annulus enlargement?

              a. 33405
              b. 33411 
              c. 33412
              d. 33413


31. What is the correct CPT code for repair of an anomalous coronary artery from pulmonary artery origin by graft without cardiopulmonary bypass?

              a. 33502
              b. 33503
              c. 33504
              d. 33505


32. What is the correct CPT® code for insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrodes(s); atrial?

              a. 33202
              b. 33203
              c. 33206
              d. 33207


33. What is the correct CPT code for removal of transvenous pacemaker electrode(s); single lead system,atrial or ventricular?

             a. 33234
             b. 33235
             c. 33236
             d. 33237


34. What is the correct CPT code for repair of 2 transvenous electrodes for permanent pacemaker or pacing cardioverter-defibrillator?

            a. 33217
            b. 33218
            c. 33220
            d. 33221

35. What is the correct CPT code for insertion of pacing cardioverter-defibrillator pulse generator only; with existing dual leads?

            a. 33229
            b. 33230
            c. 33231
            d. 33240


36. What is the correct CPT code for upgrade of implanted pacemaker system, conversion of single chamber system to dual chamber system (includes removal of previously placed pulse generator, testing of existing lead, insertion of new lead, insertion of new pulse generator)?

            a. 33214
            b. 33215
            c. 33216
            d. 33217


37. What is the correct code for surgery of simple intracranial aneurysm, intracranial approach,vertebrobasilar circulation?

            a. 61697
            b. 61698
            c. 61700
            d. 61702


38. What is the correct code for Burr hole(s) for ventricular puncture (including injection of gas, contrast media, dye, or radioactive material)?

            a. 61105
            b. 61120
            c. 61140
            d. 61150


39. What is the correct code for cranioplasty for skull defect, larger than 5 cm diameter?

            a. 62140
            b. 62141
            c. 62146
            d. 62147

40. What is the correct code for craniectomy for excision of brain tumor, intratentorial or posterior fossa;except meningioma, cerebellopontine angle tumor, or midline tumor at base of skull?

           a. 61518
           b. 61519
           c. 61520
           d. 61521

41. What is the correct code for craniotomy for craniosynostosis, bifrontal bone flap?

            a. 61550
            b. 61552 
            c. 61556
            d. 61557

42. What is the correct CPT code for thoracoscopy; with diagnostic biopsy(ies) of lung nodule(s) or mass(es) (e.g, wedge, incisional), unilateral?

            a. 32606
            b. 32607
            c. 32608
            d. 32609

43. What is the correct CPT code for insertion of indwelling tunneled pleural catheter with cuff?

            a. 32550
            b. 32551
            c. 32552
            d. 32553

44. The main body of the Category I section is listed in —————– secions.

                   a.   6
                   b.   3
                   c.  12
                   d.   5

45. What is the correct CPT code for lung transplant, double (bilateral sequential or enbloc) with cardiopulmonary bypass?

           a. 32853
           b. 32854
           c. 32855 
           d. 32856

46. What is the correct CPT code for decortications, pulmonary (separate procedure); total?

            a. 32200
            b. 32215
            c. 32220
            d. 32225

47. What is the correct CPT code for removal of lung, with resection of segment of trachea followed by broncho-tracheal anastomosis (sleeve pneumonectomy)?

            a. 32440
            b. 32442
            c. 32445
            d. 32480

48. What is the correct CPT® code for radiologic examination, spine, cervical; minimum of 4 views?

            a. 72040
            b. 72050
            c. 72070
            d. 72074

49. What is the correct CPT code for magnetic resonance (e.g., proton) imaging, spinal canal and contents,thoracic; without contrast material?

             a. 72146
             b. 72147
             c. 72148
             d. 72149

50. What is the correct CPT code for myelography, lumbosacral, radiological supervision and interpretation?

             a. 72240
             b. 72255
             c. 72265
             d. 72270

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