Medical Coding Exam Prep - Question List

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21. When you see the symbol # in front of a CPT code, what does it mean?
  1. That the code is listed out of numerical order
  2. That the code is listed in numerical order
  3. That the code used to be listed with a different number
  4. That the code description has changed
22. In the CPT manual, Appendix C lists clinical examples of:
  1. Surgical procedures
  2. Radiological procedures
  3. Dermatology procedures
  4. Evaluation and management procedures
23. HCPCS Level II codes are updated every quarter by:
  1. CMS
  2. Medicaid
  3. Tricare
  4. Commercial payers
24.

The procedure known as blepharoplasty is performed to:

  1. Correct the muscle misalignment caused by strabismus
  2. Correct vision loss due to glaucoma
  3. Plastic repair a droopy eyelid
  4. Repair the lens of the eye caused by cataracts
25. When listing both CPT and HCPCS modifiers on a claim, you:
  1. List the HCPCS modifier first
  2. Do not list the HCPCS modifier at all
  3. Only list the CPT modifier
  4. List the CPT modifier first

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