Question

1. which hipaa transaction code set is used to report outpatient services and procedures? a icd-10-procedure coding system (icd-10-pcs) b national drug codes (ndc) c icd-10-clinical modification (icd-10-pcs) d current procedural terminology (cpt)

Explanation:

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes are used to report outpatient services and procedures. ICD - 10 - PCS is for inpatient procedures, NDC is for drugs, and there is an error in option C as it wrongly combines parts of different coding systems.

Answer:

D. Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)