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A three-specimen glucose tolerance test. CPT Code: ____________________

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What is the name of the subsection within Pathology/Laboratory that deals with the laboratory work performed to determine cellular changes?

A) Microbiology
B) Surgical Pathology
C) Genetics
D) Cytopathology

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Three specimens for total gastric acid. CPT Code: ____________________

What type of drug test measures the presence of a drug in the specimen?

A. Urinalysis codes are for ____________________ tests performed on urine. B. Chemistry codes are for ____________________ tests performed on material from any source. (Separate your answer with a comma and a space.)

When reporting organ or disease-oriented panels, if all but one of the tests within the panel is substantiated by the physician's documentation, it is acceptable to assign the code with modifier -52 to the code used to report the service.

How many levels of Surgical Pathology are there?

Drug assay, acetaminophen. CPT Code: ____________________

Code a hepatitis A, IgM antibody; hepatitis B core antibody, IgM; hepatitis C antibody, all ordered at the same time. CPT Codes: ____________________, ____________________, ____________________

Transfusion Medicine codes are located in the Pathology and Laboratory section.

Peripheral blood smear interpretation by physician with a written report. CPT Code: ____________________

The range of codes in the Cytopathology subsection of the CPT manual is _________-__________

A blood count, CBC, automated with a differential. CPT Code: ____________________

A surgical pathology specimen that is not listed in the pathology code descriptions should be assigned a code that most closely reflects the physician's work involved compared to other specimens assigned to that code.

Pathologists have specific codes for clinical pathology consultations.

Match each level of surgical pathology with the correct specimen below. -breast mastectomy-partial/simple

Sodium, urine. CPT Code: ____________________

Immunology codes are used to report conditions of the ____________________ system.

An intradermal tuberculosis TB test. CPT Code: ____________________

Alkaloids, definitive drug screening. CPT Code: ____________________