Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

Question

1. The period of time included in the surgical package is determined by each individual third-party payer.
2. Supplies and materials usually included with the office visit can be billed separately.
3. When contrast materials are administered orally for radiological services, the coder should
look for the term "without contrast" for the correct code.
4. Codes for services provided by an occupational therapist would be found in the Medicine
section of the CPT code book.
5. An add-on code can be reported as a stand-alone code if the procedure was performed during a
separate encounter.

Answer 1

1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE