Medical billing/HCPCS
What is Medical Billing and HCPCS?
Medical billing is the process of submitting and following up on claims with health insurance companies in order to receive payment for services rendered by a healthcare provider. Medical billing translates a healthcare service into a billing claim. HCPCS Level II coding system is one of several code sets used by healthcare professionals, including medical coders and billers. The Level I HCPCS code set includes CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) codes. CPT is developed and owned by the American Medical Association (AMA).
Key Notes
Key Notes
1.Check for the description of codes in HCPCS
2.Acts and types of insurance in Medical billing
3.Check for the brand names in HCPCS.
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Question 1 |
A | Reporting the code for ultrasound guidance when used to perform a liver biopsy |
B | Reporting a biopsy and excision performed on the same skin lesion during the same
encounter |
C | Failing to append modifier 26 on an X-ray that is performed and interpreted in the
physician’s office |
D | Reporting a lab panel with an additional lab test that is not included in the lab panel |
Question 2 |
A | Q4012 |
B | A4580 |
C | A4570 |
D | Q4024 |
Question 3 |
A | G0104 |
B | G0105 |
C | G0120 |
D | G0121 |
Question 4 |
A | J3301 x 4 |
B | J3301 |
C | J3300 x 40 |
D | J3300 |
Question 5 |
A | ABN must specify only the CPT® code that Medicare is expected to deny. |
B | Generic ABN which states that a Medicare denial of payment is possible, or the internist
is unaware whether Medicare will deny payment or not is acceptable. |
C | An ABN must be completed before delivery of items or services are provided. |
D | An ABN must be obtained from a patient even in a medical emergency when the
services to be provided are not covered. |
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