An eponym will be used in which of the following CPT divisions? Which of the following is the correct CPT code for basic metabolic panel? Revised codes are not highlighted in the C... An eponym will be used in which of the following CPT divisions? Which of the following is the correct CPT code for basic metabolic panel? Revised codes are not highlighted in the CPT manual.
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The questions are asking about topics related to CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) coding, specifically focusing on eponyms in CPT divisions and identifying correct CPT codes for specific procedures. Additionally, one question addresses whether certain codes are highlighted in the CPT manual. This is a specialized area in medical coding.
Answer
1. Alphabetic index and tabular list 2. 80048 3. False
- An eponym will be used in the 'Alphabetic index and tabular list' of CPT divisions. 2. The correct CPT code for a basic metabolic panel is 80048. 3. Revised codes are highlighted in the CPT manual, so the statement is false.
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- An eponym will be used in the 'Alphabetic index and tabular list' of CPT divisions. 2. The correct CPT code for a basic metabolic panel is 80048. 3. Revised codes are highlighted in the CPT manual, so the statement is false.
More Information
Eponyms are often used in medical coding to reference procedures and conditions that are named after people. The basic metabolic panel is a standard set of tests coded under 80048. Revised codes are highlighted for accurate referencing in the CPT manual.
Tips
Common mistakes include confusing similar codes for different panels and assuming revised codes are unmarked in the manual.
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