Which Type of Procedure or Service Code Is Assigned When

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which type of procedure or service code is assigned when the provider performs a procedure or service for which there is no CPT code?

• A) add-on code
• B) indented code
• C) stand-alone code
• D) unlisted code

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