Question 1
The four classifications in the CPT manual after
section are
◦ category, subheading, subcategory, heading
◦ subsection, category, subheading, subcategory
◦ heading, subheading, code, subsection
◦ code, subchapter, category, subcategory
Question 2
A modifier
◦ is used to identify new or modified codes
◦ is used to identify deleted codes
◦ can be used alone and must be reported with another service
◦ gives additional information about a service or procedure