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True or False? Upselling refers to coding at a higher level of service than what was actually provided in order to obtain higher reimburesment.

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True or False? Upselling refers to coding at a higher level of service than what was actually provided in order to obtain higher reimburesment.

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False

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What is found in the symbol [ ]?

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Synonyms, alternative wording, and explanatory phrases

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The code S69.80XA "other specified injuries to the wrist, initial encounter" the X means what?

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It's used to expand the code length so the A appears in the seventh position as required

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What type of term is found in Bold face or Heavy Type?

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Main Terms

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What does RVU do?

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Standardizes medical fees and increases the accuracy of the coding process.

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Coding of procedures and diagnoses must be supported by: A. Insurance B. Codes C. References D. The patient's medical record

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D. The Patient's medical record

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A Kickback is what?

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A financial incentive provided by another physician, lab, hospital or pharmaceutical rep for using their services.

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Choose either P=Procedure or D=Diagnosis for the following: A. EEG B. Ingrown Toenail C. Pelvic Ultrasound D. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) E. Sciatic pain

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A. P B. D C. P D. D E. D

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Define Fraud.

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The act of intentionally billing for services that were never provided or billing for a service that has a higher reimbursement that the services actually provided.

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Codes found in the Index of this list must be verified to confirm the code description and to assign additional characters specifying details of the condition. What is this list called?

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Tabular list

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True or false? Conventions are specialized rules, abbreviations, formatting, and symbols that alert users to important information.

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True

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CPT manuals provide the codes that identify the diagnoses the doctors give patients. True or false?

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False.

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True or False? As E& M (Evaluation and Management) codes are the most frequently used codes and are used by all medical specialties, they are placed first in the CPT.

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True

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The word you look up in the CPT index to find the code(s) is the what?

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Main Term

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What convention signifies that the medical record contains additional details about the condition, but there is no more specific code available for use?

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NEC

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What is a modifier?

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Symbols or 2 digit alphanumeric codes that help clarify a procedure.

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ICD-10-CM coding assigns what type of codes that represent patient diagnoses?

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Alphanumeric

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Pick the supporting diagnosis for the appropriate procedure: A. Glucose Test B. CBC Blood test C. Colonoscopy D. Needle biopsy of neoplasm E. Arthrocentesis F. Electrocardiogram (EKG)

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A. Diabetes Mellitus B. Anemia C.Polyps and rectal bleeding D. Cyst in breast E. Arthritis of the knee F. Abnormal Heart rhythm

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The inside cover of most CPT manuals is an index. True or False?

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False

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Following rules and regulations is what?

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Cpmpliance

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True or false? Subterms are words indented under the boldfaced Main Term that further describe variations of the condition.

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True

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