Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1) CPT codes are used to determine the amount of reimbursement the provider will receive.
2) CPT codes describe the main reason for the encounter or visit.
3) The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) was first published by the American Medical Association (AMA) in 1966.
4) In 1983, CPT nomenclature was adopted which mandate that The Centers for Medicare and
Medicaid Services (CMS) use CPT codes to report services for Medicare Part B.
5) An inpatient is defined as a patient who has been admitted to the hospital and is expected to
stay 48 hours or more.

1) TRUE
2) FALSE
3) TRUE
4) TRUE
5) FALSE

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