The Bullet Symbol Next to a CPT Code

question 10

Multiple Choice

The bullet symbol next to a CPT code:

• A) indicates a new code.
• B) distinguishes a code whose description has been changed since the last edition of CPT.
• C) identifies codes that are not permitted to be appended with modifier 52 Multiple Procedures.
• D) identifies a new code, one that is in the CPT book for the first time.

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Definitions:

Fever

Elevated body temperature

Physical Activity

Any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that require energy expenditure, contributing to health and fitness.

Fluid Intake

Fluid Intake describes the consumption of liquids to maintain optimal hydration and bodily functions.

Warmth-Sensitive Receptors

Sensory receptors in the skin and other organs that detect changes in temperature, particularly increases in warmth.