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Mastering CPT Codes

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Which government program values CPT codes for reimbursement?

Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicaid
Medicare (correct)

Who first required the use of diagnostic codes for diagnosis-related groups (DRGs)?

Aetna
Audiologists
Medicaid
Medicare (correct)

What do health care codes establish among those who provide the services?

A universal language (correct)
A reimbursement system
A billing system
A diagnostic system

What do CPT codes describe?

Services (B) Signup and view all the answers

What do codes standardize in the medical field?

Procedures (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a reason why accurate documentation is important in speech-language pathology services?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of utilization review in speech-language pathology services?

To analyze the number and types of services provided (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why is compliance important in speech-language pathology services?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of documentation in proving billing charges in speech-language pathology services?

To provide support for the codes reported (D) Signup and view all the answers

Why is written record important in speech-language pathology services?

To testify about a patient years after providing the service (D) Signup and view all the answers

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