To Ensure Reimbursement at the Highest Allowed Level, CPT Codes

question 46

Multiple Choice

To ensure reimbursement at the highest allowed level, CPT codes must ____.

• A) include codes and modifiers that reflect the services performed
• B) include only the modifiers
• C) include all of the unbundled procedures
• D) reflect a procedure or service higher than what was actually performed
• E) reflect a procedure or service lower than what was actually performed

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Definitions:

Growth Rate

The rate at which the quantity of something, such as population, economy, or biological growth, increases over a certain period of time.

Aggressive

Behavior characterized by hostility, assertiveness, and often the intent to harm or assert dominance over others.

Peers

Individuals who are equals within a specific context, such as age, grade, or status, often influencing social and psychological behavior.

Daycare

A service that provides care and educational activities for children when their parents or guardians are unavailable during the day.