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2020 Coding and Reimbursement Update

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1.  Code 92548 is used to reflect what clinical service? Computerized dynamic posturography sensory organization test Tympanometry and reflex threshold measurements Screening test, pure tone, air only Pure tone audiometry (threshold); air only

2.  How many significant changes were made to HCPCS codes for 2020 that significantly impacted audiology, to HCPCS codes for 2020? 1-2 Updates 2-4 Updates 5-10 Updates No significant changes were made for HCPCS codes in 2020.

3.  What date does ICD 10 changes go into effect each year? July 15 August 15 October 1 December 31

4.  4.What date do HCPCS changes go into effect each year? January 1 July 15 August 15 October 1

5.  Codes 92626 and 92627 can be used for: Candidacy assessment and post-operative evaluation of an implantable auditory prosthetic device Tinnitus evaluation Hearing aid evaluation QuickSIN

6.  Please list the Merit Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) low volume threshold requirements: $90,000 in Billed Medicare Part B charge 200 Medicare Part B patient visits 200 Medicare Part B covered services All of the above

7.  MIPS applies to what services: Medicare Part B Medicare Part C Medicaid Private Insurance

8.  Who owns the EPIC Provider Network: United Healthcare United Hearing UHC All of the above

9.  Medicare Part C is the same as: Medicare Advantage Part A Part B None of the above

10.  The OTC Hearing Aid Act of 2017 was signed on what date: 1/18/2017 2/18/2017 6/17/2017 08/18/2017