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Instructions: Select the most appropriate response.

1) A patient presents with a variety of symptoms for which blood tests are ordered. In the lab, venipuncture is performed. Because the vein collapses prior to completion, a second needle is placed in a different vein. A total of three separate color-coded vials of blood are drawn and labeled for testing. How many codes are reported for venipuncture?

Responses

  • None

One

Two

Three

2) Which are proteins in the body that are made by the immune system and that fight infection and disease?

Responses

  • Antigens

Analytes

Adjuvants

Antibodies

3)  Medicare patient has tests performed at a lab that has a CLIA waiver. Which HCPCS level II modifier is added to pathology and laboratory service codes?

Responses

  • -QW

-QW

  • -TC

-TC

  • -59

-59

  • -P1

4) The unit of pathology service is a(n)

Responses

assay.

section.

block.

specimen .

5) A patient is seen for blood work; and a panel that is performed includes CBC, automated Hgb, Hct, RBC, WBC, and platelet count (85027). Later that day a separate hemoglobin test is run (85018). The coder reports 85027 and 85018-91. Under which condition is it appropriate to report both codes?

Responses

  • An equipment malfunction occurred during the hemoglobin result.

The test is repeated due to technician error.

Multiple tests are performed as part of a series.

The original panel produces an abnormal result of the test.

6) Organ or disease-oriented panels

Responses

  • may be reported in addition to individual codes for each lab test performed.

may be reported when most of the component tests have been

were developed for coding purposes only.

were developed for use as clinical parameters.

7) In addition to the Drug Testing and the Therapeutic Drug Assays subsections of pathology and laboratory, CPT codes reported for drug testing are also located in the __________ subsection.

Responses

  • Chemistry

Immunology

Urinalysis

Hematology and Coagulation

8) Test panels from the CPT __________ subsection include the administration of agents that cause production of hormones or other secretions.

Responses

  • Immunology

Anatomic Pathology

Microbiology

Evocative/Suppression

9 Which is the study of microbes?

Responses

  • Immunology

Hematology

Microbiology

  • Cytopathology
  • 10) Which CPT Pathology and Laboratory subsection codes are reported for physician services only?

    Responses

    • Surgical Pathology

    Anatomic Pathology

    Cytogenetic Studies

    Organ or Disease-oriented Panels

    11) Glucose tolerance test, six specimens. Select the proper code(s).

    Responses

    • 82951

    82951, 82952

    82951, 82951-91

    82951, 82952, 82952, 82952

    12) Bilirubin test from feces specimen. Select the proper code.

    Responses

    • 82247

    82248

    82252

    82270

    13) Breath specimen analyzed for urease activity in Helicobacter pylori, nonradioactive isotope. Select the proper code(s).

    Responses

    • 83009

    83013

    83014

    87338

    14) Blood osmolality (lab test). Select the proper code.

    Responses

    • 83930

    83935

    83937

    83945

    15) Qualitative analysis of porphyrins in urine. Select the proper code.

    Responses

    • 84119

    84120

    84126

    82135

    16) Manual leukocyte cell count, repeated later in the same day for comparison. Select the proper code(s).

    Responses

    • 85032

    85032, 85032-51

    85032, 85032-91

    85048, 85048-91

    17) Complete semen analysis, including volume, count, motility, and differential. Select the proper code.

    Responses

    • 89300

    89310

    89320

    89321

    18) Blood culture for bacteria, with isolation and presumptive identification of isolates. Select the proper code.

    Responses

    • 87040

    87045

    87046

  • 87075
  • 19) Surgical pathology, gross examination only. Select the proper code.

    Responses

    • 88300

    88302

    88304

    88305

    20) Patient with adrenal insufficiency underwent ACTH stimulation panel including cortisol x 2. Select the proper code.

    Responses

    • 80400

    80402

    80412

    82024