#1
Which CPT code range is used for evaluation and management services?
99201-99499
ExplanationRange for evaluation and management services.
#2
What is the purpose of the CPT code modifier -25?
To indicate a significant, separately identifiable evaluation and management service by the same physician on the same day of the procedure
ExplanationIndicates a separate evaluation and management service on the same day.
#3
Which of the following is NOT an element of the Evaluation and Management (E/M) documentation guidelines?
Past Medical History
ExplanationExcluded element from E/M documentation guidelines.
#4
Which of the following E/M services involve a comprehensive history, comprehensive examination, and high complexity medical decision making?
99205
ExplanationComprehensive history, exam, and high complexity decision making.
#5
What is the primary purpose of using Level II HCPCS codes?
To identify durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies
ExplanationIdentifies durable medical equipment and supplies.
#6
Which of the following E/M codes is used for a detailed history, detailed examination, and moderate complexity medical decision making?
99214
ExplanationDetailed history, exam, and moderate complexity decision making.
#7
What does the CPT code modifier -59 indicate?
Distinct procedural service
ExplanationIndicates a distinct procedural service.
#8
Which of the following E/M codes does NOT require the key components of history, exam, and medical decision making to be documented?
99281
ExplanationDoes not require documented key components.
#9
Which of the following is NOT a key component of the medical decision making (MDM) process in E/M services?
Number of organ systems examined
ExplanationExcluded component from MDM process.
#10
What is the purpose of the CPT code modifier -22?
To indicate an increased procedural service
ExplanationIndicates increased procedural service.
#11
Which of the following is NOT a component of the level of history in E/M documentation?
Past family history
ExplanationExcluded component from level of history in E/M documentation.