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What is the purpose of the CPT Code Set in obstetric ultrasound examinations?
What is the purpose of the CPT Code Set in obstetric ultrasound examinations?
- To facilitate reliable communication about medical and diagnostic services (correct)
- To categorize the types of obstetric ultrasounds based on patient demographics
- To determine insurance premiums for obstetric ultrasound procedures
- To provide guidelines on how to conduct obstetric ultrasounds
How frequently are CPT code books updated?
How frequently are CPT code books updated?
- Quarterly
- Every two years
- Annually (correct)
- Bi-annually
Where can codes for obstetric ultrasound for insurance reimbursement be found in the ICD-10?
Where can codes for obstetric ultrasound for insurance reimbursement be found in the ICD-10?
- Chapter 20 (External causes of morbidity)
- Chapter 10 (Diseases of the Respiratory System)
- Chapter 15 (Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Puerperium) (correct)
- Chapter 5 (Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders)
What is the common starting letter for obstetric ultrasound codes in the ICD-10?
What is the common starting letter for obstetric ultrasound codes in the ICD-10?
Why should practitioners regularly review changes to the codes they use?
Why should practitioners regularly review changes to the codes they use?
What should be included in all ultrasound examinations according to the text?
What should be included in all ultrasound examinations according to the text?
When should the Q05 Spina Bifida code be used?
When should the Q05 Spina Bifida code be used?
What must be included in the report of obstetric imaging according to the text?
What must be included in the report of obstetric imaging according to the text?
In which chapters of ICD-10 are codes used when the mother herself has congenital conditions?
In which chapters of ICD-10 are codes used when the mother herself has congenital conditions?
What information should be included in the ultrasound report to assist clinicians in patient care?
What information should be included in the ultrasound report to assist clinicians in patient care?
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