Which codes represent decompression of spinal cord using transpedicular approach, three lumbar segments?
a. 63056, 63057
b. 63056, 63057, 63057
c. 63064, 63066
d. 63064, 63066, 63066
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Q. 2) This is the amount collected by the facility for the services it bills.
A. costs
B. charges
C. reimbursement
D. contractual allowance
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Q. 3) Which code represents drug screen, presumptive, single drug class from Drug Class List B, by immunoassay (eg., ELISA)?
a. 80301
b. 80302
c. 80303
d. 80304
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Q. 4) The term hard coding refers to
A. HCPCS/CPT codes that are coded by the coders.
B. HCPCS/CPT codes that appear in the hospital's chargemaster and will be included
automatically on the patient's bill.
C. ICD-10-CM/ICD-10-PCS codes that are coded by the coders.
D. ICD-10-CM/ICD-10-PCS codes that appear in the hospital's chargemaster and that are
automatically included on the patient's bill.
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Q. 5) Which code represents excision of 6.2 centimeter malignant lesion including margins, face?
a. 11606
b. 11640
c. 11644
d. 11646
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Q. 6) This information is published by the Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) to describe
when and under what circumstances Medicare will cover a service. The ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS,
and CPT/HCPCS codes are listed in the memoranda.
A. LCD (Local Coverage Determinations)
B. SI/IS (Severity of llness/Intensity of Service Criteria)
C. OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
D. PEPP (Payment Error Prevention Program)
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Q. 7) Which code represents computed tomography, head or brain, without contrast material, followed by contrast material and further sections?
a. 70450
b. 70460
c. 70470
d. 76376
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Q. 8) Home Health Agencies (HHAs) utilize a data entry software system developed by the Centers for
Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This software is available to HHAs at no cost through the
CMS Web site or on a CD-ROM.
A. PACE (Patient Assessment and Comprehensive Evaluation)
B. HAVEN (Home Assessment Validation and Entry)
C. HHASS (Home Health Agency Software System)
D. PEPP (Payment Error Prevention Program)
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Q. 9) Which code represents laparoscopy, surgical with vaginal hysterectomy, for uterus weighing 300 grams?
a. 58546
b. 58550
c. 58552
d. 58553
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Q. 10) This prospective payment system is for ____________________ and utilizes a Patient Assessment
Instrument (PAI) to classify patients into case-mix groups (CMGs).
A. skilled nursing facilities
B. inpatient rehabilitation facilities
C. home health agencies
D. long-term acute care hospitals