Which of the following are NOT perishable medical/surgical supplies?
a. Disposable, nondurable supplies and accessories required to operate medical equipment or prosthetic devices
b. Necessary drugs and biological items put directly into equipment (such as nonprescription nutrients)
c. Initial and replacement accessories essential for operating medical equipment
d. Items or supplies that could be used by the patient or a member of the patient's family for purposes other than medical care
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Q. 2) Identify and explain the types of codes used for office and other outpatient services.
What will be an ideal response?
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Q. 3) Which part of oxygen use is covered under DME benefits?
a. The oxygen itself
b. The facility that supplies the oxygen
c. The canister containing the oxygen
d. Oxygen insurance coverage
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Q. 4) Which of the following is a covered expense associated with prosthetics?
a. Gauze and ace bandages
b. Clothing that fits over the device
c. Temporary postoperative prostheses
d. Replacement for wear and tear
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Q. 5) What are paramedics?
a. People trained in basic life support
b. Also known as an Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT)
c. Licensed medical personnel who render emergency treatment at the scene of an accident
d. Emergency room nurses
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Q. 6) All of the following are types of ambulance services EXCEPT:
a. Air ambulance
b. Paramedics
c. Mobile intensive care unit
d. Bus transportation unit
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Q. 7) Which of the following is considered to be an outpatient provider of service?
a. The neighbor's home
b. A birthing center
c. A pharmacy
d. A church
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Q. 8) All of the following are considered hospital designation qualifications EXCEPT:
a. The facility mainly provides medical treatment to inpatients.
b. The facility provides care by registered nurses 24 hours per day.
c. The facility maintains a daily medical record for each patient.
d. The facility refers all surgical patients to surgi-centers.
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Q. 9) Which of the following is a commonly used modifier for x-ray codes?
a. Decreased Procedural Services
b. Mandated Services
c. Single Procedures
d. Repeat Procedure by Different Physicians
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Q. 10) How are CT scans made?
a. By a process that uses x-ray images to create MRIs
b. No one knows for sure
c. By a process that combines single x-ray images to create multidimensional images of body structures
d. By a process that uses multiple x-ray images to create three-dimensional images of body structures