| A | B |
|---|
| + sign | CPT add-on code |
| CPT add-on | never used as primary |
| with/with out | terms used in bundled codes |
| after consultation responsibility | requesting physician |
| disvisons of CPT | sections |
| E&M, anesthesia, surgery, radiology path/lab and medicine | sections in CPT |
| first encounter | first is the most resource intensive |
| Revision updates | use ASAP |
| a bullet (circle) | new code |
| lightening symbol | code pending FDA approval |
| triangle | revised code desciptor |
| facing triangles in front | new revised test (not descriptor) |
| problem focused, expanded problem,detailed,comprehensive | 4 types of exams |
| routine PE use E?M | preventive medicine service |
| read and write x-ray | using a cpt report |
| 2 codes | used for an immunization (administration and substance) |
| descriptor | words after the number CPT |
| Panel | single group of lab tests |
| -52 reduced services | not everything performed or terminated |
| -22 unusual procedural service | out of the scheduled |
| -50 or bilateral services | used during same operative session |
| -58 staged procedure | used in steps or 2 or more operations |
| -76 repeat procedure | work is done again |
| -26 professiona component | interprete and reporting |
| -62 two surgeons | 2 surgeons handles seperate procedure |
| -53 discontinued porcedure | started and stopped |
| ancillary services | support TX like rehap |
| ROS | review of systems |
| bundle | used to report group of porcedures |
| CPT | current porcedural terminology |
| CPT level I modifier | use - with 2 digits |
| CPT codes | procedures and services |
| CPT cod I | numeric |
| names of procedures,sites conditions synonyms eponyms | main term sites |
