What is the purpose of cross-references in the CPT code book?

What will be an ideal response?


Cross-references provide additional information and direct the coder to other entries that may apply to the procedure or service.

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Most current EMS practice parameters, protocols and procedures, originated from ____.

A. experimental experience B. anecdotal experience C. concomitant experience D. formal experimentation

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The MOST important component of the emergency kit is _________________

Questions Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The promise of "miracle cures" is an example of ____. 

A. battery B. defamation of character C. false imprisonment D. fraud E. assault

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Why should the ECG tracing be performed in a quiet, warm, exam room away from electrical equipment?

a. Wandering baseline is reduced. b. Patient is able to sleep. c. Artifacts are reduced. d. Transmission of microorganisms is minimized.

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