MCCG146 - Week 2 CPT Coding Job Aid Homework Assignment

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MCCG146 – CPT and HCPCS Level II Coding Week 2 CPT Coding Job Aid Homework Assignment This Assignment is part of the Quizzes & Homework category, worth 15% of your grade. Deadline Due by the end of Week 2 at 11:59 pm, ET. Directions Imagine that you work as a coder at University Hospital. Your coding manager asks you to create a job aid to help all new coders learn how to navigate the CPT code book and code procedures accurately using the CPT code book. Specifically, your coding manager requests that this job aid allows new coders to use this job aid as a guide to CPT coding and the CPT code book. With this job aid, the coders will be able to reference the CPT format and symbols. Follow the steps below to complete this Assignment: 1. Access the University Hospital CPT Coding Job Aid Template, found below these directions. 2. Using your CPT code book and information learned from your lectures, fill in the University Hospital CPT Coding Job Aid Template with the following: a. Identify and explain the two parts of the CPT code book. b. Describe the six sections and provide code range for each section of the CPT Coding System (Numeric Section). List a CPT code from each section. c. Identify the CPT symbols used, what Appendix the symbol and codes can be located, the description (their meaning), and an example of a CPT code where the symbol is used. 3. Refer to the rubric at the end of this document. Check your work against the rubric to make sure that you have done everything you've been asked to do. 4. Submit your work to your instructor by the designated deadline.

MCCG146 – CPT Coding Job Aid Homework Assignment 2 University Hospital CPT Coding Job Aid Template Part 1: The CPT Code Book Part 2: Section Numbers and Sequences of the CPT Code Manual Section Title Section Description and Code Range Example of CPT Code from this section E/M 99202-99499 99359 Anesthesiology 00100-01999 00811 Surgery 10004-69990 56740 Radiology 70010-79999 76800 Pathology and Laboratory 80047-89398,0001U- 0354U 81404, 0319U Medicine 90281-99607 91020 Part 3: CPT Code Symbols The CPT Code Book Part 2 Title: Index Description: Root words, synonyms look up Example: Catheter; biopsy 37200 Part 1 Title: Main Sections of Codes Description: Surgical Codes Example: Urinary, digestive, cardiovascular

MCCG146 – CPT Coding Job Aid Homework Assignment 3 Symbol and Appendix Symbol Description Code Example with Symbol Lightning Bolt FDA approval pending Star Telemedicine 90957 Bullet Point New Code 33900 Triangle Revised Code 0402T Plus sign Add-on Code 22614 Hashtag # Resequenced Code #34718 No Symbol Exemptions to modifier 51 95905 Speaker Audio Only 96116

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MCCG146 – CPT Coding Job Aid Homework Assignment 4 MCCG146 – CPT Coding Job Aid Homework Assignment Grading Rubric Criteria Exceeds Expectations Meets Expectations Needs Improvement Points CPT Code Book 20 points 20 points Correctly identifies both parts of the code book. Thoroughly describes both parts of the code book with numerous details. Provides accurate examples for both parts of the code. book. 12 - 19 points Correctly identifies one or both sections of the code book. Adequately describes one or both sections of the code book with details. Provides one accurate example for one or both sections of the code book. 0 - 11 points Did not correctly identify, describe, or provide examples of either section of the code book or identified one section of the 3 required correctly. Sections of CPT Code Book 40 points 40 points Correctly identifies all six sections of the CPT coding system. Thoroughly describes all six sections with numerous details. Provides one accurate example for all six sections. 30 - 39 points Correctly identifies four or five sections of the CPT coding system. Adequately describes four or five sections. Provides one accurate example for four or five sections. 0 - 29 points Correctly identifies three or fewer sections of the CPT coding system. Adequately describes three or fewer sections with no details. Provides one accurate example for three or fewer sections. Symbols 40 points 35 - 40 points Correctly identifies eight - nine symbols. Thoroughly describes eight - nine symbols with numerous details. Provides Appendix where Symbol is located. Provides one accurate example for eight - 28 - 34 points Correctly identifies five or six symbols. Adequately describes five or six symbols with some details. Provides one accurate example for five or six symbols. 0 - 27 points Correctly identifies four or fewer symbols. Adequately describes four or fewer symbols with no details. Provides one accurate example for four or fewer symbols.

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