A ____________________ Is a Two-Character Code Added to the Main

question 27

Short Answer

A ____________________ is a two-character code added to the main CPT code describing circumstances specific to that procedure. These are located in Appendix A of CPT.

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Definitions:

Biological Functioning

The processes and activities carried out by living organisms to maintain life, including growth, metabolism, reproduction, and response to stimuli.

Conscious Attention

The deliberate focus of one’s awareness on the present moment or a specific task, object, or thought.

Sequential Processing

The cognitive ability to understand and process information in a linear, step-by-step manner.

Dual Processing

The principle that our mind operates on two levels simultaneously: automatic, unconscious, and deliberate, conscious.