Certified Medical Coding Specialist HCPCS Level II Coding 2

Question 1

Which HCPCS Level II code range covers ambulance and transportation services?

Accepted Answer

A0000–A0999

Answer

E0100–E9999

Answer

G0000–G9999

Answer

T1000–T9999

Question 2

Which HCPCS modifier indicates that a procedure was performed on the left side of the body?

Accepted Answer

LT

Answer

LS

Answer

LA

Answer

LE

Question 3

HCPCS modifier GY is used to indicate which situation?

Accepted Answer

The item is statutorily excluded or does not meet the Medicare benefit definition

Answer

The service meets Medicare coverage criteria

Answer

An advance beneficiary notice is on file

Answer

The service is provided in a rural health area

Question 4

Which HCPCS Level II code section covers orthotic and prosthetic procedures?

Accepted Answer

L codes

Answer

E codes

Answer

K codes

Answer

O codes

Question 5

HCPCS modifier KX is used to indicate what?

Accepted Answer

The requirements specified in the applicable medical policy have been met

Answer

The claim is being resubmitted after a denial

Answer

The item is not covered by Medicare

Answer

A waiver of liability has been issued to the patient

Question 6

Which HCPCS Level II section contains temporary codes used by Durable Medical Equipment Medicare Administrative Contractors (DME MACs)?

Accepted Answer

K codes

Answer

G codes

Answer

Q codes

Answer

S codes

Question 7

Which HCPCS Level II section covers vision, hearing, and speech-language pathology services?

Accepted Answer

V codes

Answer

H codes

Answer

P codes

Answer

T codes