Where in the CPT manual should you look to find information about the proper use of modifiers?
A. Introduction
B. Appendix A
C. Appendix B
D. Appendix C
E. Appendix D
B. Appendix A
The CPT's Appendix A explains the proper use of each modifier.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A unit numbering system requires the retrieval of a patient's record from multiple locations in the filing system when previous records are requested by a physician
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Implied consent is generally presumed when:
a. the patient is awake and competent to make his or her own care decision b. when family members are in agreement c. an unconscious patient is brought to the emergency department in a comatose state following a car accident d. the parent of a minor has agreed to an elective surgical procedure
A condition that affects the entire body and virtually all body systems, therefore requiring the physician to consider this in his or her medical decision making for any other condition is known as a:
A. systemic condition. B. sequela diagnosis. C. principal diagnosis. D. differential diagnosis.