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1 2015 Procedure Billing Codes Update COURSE DESCRIPTION Important Update! This learning activity consists of questions about new, deleted, and revised 2015 CPT procedure billing codes. The lists of new, revised, and deleted codes and their descriptions are no longer included in the learning activity to assure NCCT meets the AMA requirements in accordance with copyright laws. To answer the questions, please reference official 2015 coding books at your workplace or library. CPT is a trademark of the American Medical Association. Rev 2 March
2 COURSE TITLE: 2015 Procedure Billing Codes Update Author: Virginia Escobedo, MBA, NCICS Academic Dean, Virginia College, Austin Campus Number of Clock Hours Credit: 5.0 Course # P.A.C.E. Approved: Yes X No OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this continuing education module, the healthcare professional should be able to: 1. Recognize new, revised, and deleted CPT codes for Given medical procedure information, identify the appropriate 2015 CPT code. Disclaimer The writers for NCCT continuing education courses attempt to provide factual information based on literature review and current professional practice. However, NCCT does not guarantee that the information contained in the continuing education courses is free from all errors and omissions. 2
3 TEST QUESTIONS 2015 Billing Codes Update # Directions: Before taking this test, read the instructions on how to complete the answer sheets correctly. If taking the test online, log in to your User Account on the NCCT website Select the response that best completes each sentence or answers each question from the information presented in the module. If you are having difficulty answering a question, go to and select Forms/Documents. Then select CE Updates and Revisions to see if course content and/or a test questions have been revised. If you do not have access to the internet, call Customer Service at Important Update! This learning activity consists of questions about new, deleted, and revised 2015 CPT codes. The lists of new, revised, and deleted codes and their descriptions are no longer included in the learning activity to assure NCCT meets the AMA requirements in accordance with copyright laws. To answer the questions, please reference official 2015 coding books at your workplace or library. 1. Advance care planning, including the discussion of advance directives by the physician, 40 minutes: a b c d and Open treatment of 5 rib fractures with internal fixation, including thoracoscopic visualization, unilateral: a b c d and Initiation of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)/extracorporeal life support (ECLS) provided by the physician; veno-arterial: a b c d
4 4. Insertion of peripheral arterial cannula, open, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)/extracorporeal life support (ECLS) on a 7 year old boy, provided by physician: a b c d Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)/extracorporeal life support (ECLS) provided by physician, repositioning of a peripheral venous cannula, open, on a 3 year old child, including fluoroscopic guidance: a b c d Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)/extracorporeal life support (ECLS) provided by physician; percutaneous removal of peripheral arterial cannula, 9 year old patient: a b c d Thoracotomy, removal of left heart vent by thoracic incision for ECMO/ECLS: a and b c d Colonoscopy through stoma; with endoscopic mucosal resection: a b c d Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with endoscopic mucosal resection: a b c d
5 10. Anoscopy; 3 biopsies performed via colposcope, with high-resolution magnification (HRA) and chemical agent: a b c d Myelography via lumbar injection, lumbosacral, including radiological supervision and interpretation: a b c d Bilateral transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block; abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block; by injections, with imaging guidance: a b c d Bilateral digital breast tomosynthesis; with screening: a b c and d and Brachytherapy isodose plan; complex, including basic dosimetry calculations: a b c d and Drug screen, single drug class method from Drug Class List A; by instrumented discrete multichannel chemistry test systems, each day, Monday Friday: a b x 5 c d x 5 5
6 16. Drug screen, total of 7 screenings, antidepressants, tricyclic and other cyclicals: a b c d Drug screen, 2 screenings, antipsychotics: a b c d Genome, unexplained heritable disorder; sequence analysis: a b c d Targeted genomic sequence analysis panel, solid organ neoplasm, DNA and RNA analysis performed, 52 genes, interrogation for sequence variants and copy number variants: a b c d Radiologic examination, radiostereometric analysis (RSA); knee and ankle: a. 0348T b. 0346T c. 0350T d. 0351T 21. Physician administered adaptive behavior treatment with protocol modification with the patient; 45 minutes of patient face-to-face time: a. 0368T and 0369T b. 0369T c. 0368T d. 0372T 6
7 22. Repair of single transvenous electrode, permanent pacemaker: a b c and d Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; dual lead system: a b and c d Esophagoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of polyp by hot biopsy forceps: a b c d Colonoscopy, flexible; with 3 biopsies: a b c d Molecular pathology procedure, Level 4: a b c d Column chromatography/mass spectrometry, single, qualitative non-drug analyte, stationary and mobile phase: a b c d
8 28. Patient came in to see the physician to test the function of the implantable defibrillator system, programming device evaluation with iterative adjustment, the optimal permanent programmed values was selected with analysis, review and report by the physician; dual lead transvenous implantable defibrillator system: a b and c d and Sacroplasty, percutaneous sacral augmentation, bilateral injections, including the use of a balloon, 2 needles, includes imaging guidance and bone biopsy: a. 0200T b. 0191T c. 0201T d. 0200T and 0201T 30. Exposure behavioral follow-up assessment, including physician direction with interpretation and report, administered by physician with the assistance of two technicians; first 30 minutes of technicians time, face-to-face with the patient: a. 0363T b. 0362T and 0363T c. 0360T d. 0362T *End of Test* 8
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