Coding and coding guidelines quiz

Which of the following is the correct CPT code for reporting a single layer repair using tissue adhesive of a 2 cm laceration of the scalp? 12001 12002 12005 12006

12001 this CPT code identifies a simple repair of superficial wound of the scout measuring 2.5 cm or less.

Which of the following CPT modifiers indicates only the professional component of a radiology service was provided? 26 25 24 22

26

A billing and coding specialist is coding a claim for a surgery. After quiring the provider, it is determined that the documentation supports a total abdominal hysterectomy with a colpo-urethrocystopexy. Which of the following CPT codes should be reported? 58152 58150 58260 58267

58152

A billing and coding specialist should use which of the following CPT procedure codes to report a screening CT Colonography 74150, 74263 74261 74263 74262

74263

A billing and coding specialist should use which of the following CPT procedure codes to report a screening CT colonography? 74150, 74263 74261 74263 74262

74263 CPT code 74263 identifies computed tomographic colonography, screening, including image, post processing. This description matches the procedural documentation of the purpose of the test for a screening.

Which of the following CPT modifiers indicates the same provider, returns to the operating room for surgical treatment of a complication that resulted from the initial procedure? 76 77 78 79

78

A child received a measles mumps, rubella and varicella MMRV vaccine with provider counseling. Which of the following CPT codes should be reported for the vaccine and administration? 90707, 90716, 90471, 90472 x 3 90707, 90716, 90460, 9046 x 3 90710, 90460 90710, 90460, 90461 x 3

90710, 90460, 90461 x 3 code 0710 indicates the measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (MMRV) vaccine, which are used with an administration and counseling code for the injection service. Since there are multiple components to MMRV, code 90460 is reported for the first component and 90461 x 3 for the remaining components

A billing and coding specialist is completing a claim for a new patient who reports swelling in their ankles. The provider performs a comprehensive history examination and spent 60 minutes with the patient. which of the following evaluation and management (E/M) codes should the specialist select? 99285 99205 99214 99215

99205

Which of the following is the evaluation and management (E/M) code used to report a subsequent visit when the patient was admitted with a problem-focused history and examination and straightforward decision-making? 99218 99224 99221 99231

99231 this code describes subsequent hospital care with a problem-focused history examination and straightforward medical decision-making.

Which of the following evaluation and management code is used to report services for a 40-year-old established patient who presents to the office for a preventive care exam? 99386 99396 99215 99205

99396

Which of the following evaluation and management codes is used to report online digital services provided to an established Patient lasting 15 minutes? 99442 99421 99422 99423

99422 this code meets the requirements of online digital face-to-face evaluation for an established patient and the total time recorded is within the list of time of 11 to 20 minutes.

A provider orders, a bedside commode without further details. The supply company has multiple types available, so their billing specialist queries the provider. The provider sends a new order for an extra wide, heavy-duty commode chair. Which of the following HCPCS code should a specialist use? E0163 E0165 E0168 E0171

E0168

Which of the following HCPCS code is used to report a pediatric crib, hospital grade, fully enclosed? E0293 E0296 E0300 E0303

E0300

A billing and coding specialist is coding a patient visit with a provider. After querying the provider, the diagnosis is confirmed to be type one diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia. Which of the following code should a specialist use for this condition? E10.9, R73.9. E11.9 E10.65 E11.65

E10.65 Reports type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

A billing and coding specialist is processing a claim for a patient who has hypoglycemia. In the term hypoglycemia, the prefix hypo- means which of the following? Below Above Between Excessive

Below The prefixes hypo- and sub- me and below.

Which of the following HCPCS modifiers indicates the anatomical location of left-hand, fifth digit? F2 F9 FA F4

F4

Which of the following abbreviations describes the route in which medication is introduced into the subdural space of the spinal cord? IM SC INH IT

IT

Which of the following is the correct ICD-10-CM code to report for an encounter for gestational diabetes, controlled with diet and insulin? O24.414 O24.410, O24.414 O24.419 O24.819

O24.414 if a patient with gestational, diabetes is treated with both diet and insulin. Only the code for insulin control is required.

A patient presents to the providers office with a sore throat and the provider diagnosis, acute and chronic tonsillitis. Which of the following coach of the billing and coding specialist use for this diagnosis? J03.90 J35.01 J35.01, J03.90 J03.90, J35.01

J03.90, J35.01 The code J03.90 identifies acute tonsillitis and J35.01 identifies chronic tonsillitis. When both acute and chronic exist, the specialist should code acute first. Both codes are required for a complete diagnosis.

Which of the following ICD - 10 - CM code indicates chronic cholecystitis with cholelithiasis without obstruction? K80.00 K80.10 K80.20 K80.31

K80.10

A patient is diagnosed with exudative otitis media. Which of the following is an anatomic location of this condition? Middle ear Inner ear Outer ear Eustachian tube

Middle ear The condition of exudative otitis media is located the middle ear.

Which of the following HCPCS modifiers indicate anesthesia services performed by a CRNA without medical direction by provider? AA QK QX QZ

QZ

A billing and coding specialist is coding an initial encounter with a provider. The chief complaint states that the patient fell a week ago and is concerned by the lingering pain in the left leg but x-rays indicate a right femur fracture. The specialist queries the provider who confirms a right femur fracture which of the following code should be used to report the fracture? S72.001 S72.002A S72.001A S72.001B

S72.001A this code reports an initial encounter for a closed right femur fracture. Per ICD-10-CM coding guidelines, if a fracture is not reported as open or closed. The default code should be reported as closed.

Which of the following ICD - 10 - CM code should a billing and coding specialist use for encounter for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing? Z11.3 Z11.4 Z11.51 Z71.7

Z11.4

Which of the following categories in the ICD-10-CM is used to report a routine prenatal visit with no complications? Z00 Z34 O09 O80

Z34 This category is used to report encounters for supervision of a normal pregnancy.