CPC PRACTICE EXAM - 150 | QUESTIONS &
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Surgical removal - Answer The suffix -ectomy means
Magnetic Resonance Imaging - Answer MRI stands for
The removal of the fallopian tubes and ovaries - Answer The term
"Salpingo-Oophorectomy" refers to
Freezing - A...
Surgical removal - Answer The suffix -ectomy means
Magnetic Resonance Imaging - Answer MRI stands for
The removal of the fallopian tubes and ovaries - Answer The term
"Salpingo-Oophorectomy" refers to
Freezing - Answer Cryopreservation is a means of preserving something through
Paracentesis - Answer Which of the following describes the removal of fluid from a body cavity
Gastrotomy - Answer If a surgeon cuts into a patient's stomach he has performed a
Muscle - Answer In the medical term myopathy the term pathy means disease. What is
diseased?
Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella - Answer The acronym MMRV stands for Outer
bone located in the forearm - Answer The Radius is the
Hemic and Lymphatic - Answer The spleen belongs to what organ system?
The distal portion - Answer The portion of the femur bone that helps makes up the knee cap is
considered what?
Middle - Answer The Midsagittal plane refers to what portion of the body?
Cecum - Answer Which of the following is not part of the small intestine?
Teres - Answer One of the six major scapulohumeral muscles
Where to esophagus joins the stomach - Answer The cardia fundus is
Amputation, arm through humerus; secondary closure or scar revision - Answer The full
description of CPT code 24925 is:
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The condition of the patient justifies the service provided - Answer Medical necessity means
what?
45392 - Answer Which of the following codes allows the use of modifier 51?
It helps cover outpatient charges - Answer Which of the following statements is not true
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regarding Medicare Part A
External cause codes are only used in the initial encounter. - Answer Which of the
following statements is false?
Exploration, including enlargement, debridement, removal of foreign body(ies), minor vessel
ligation, and repair - Answer Wound exploration codes include the following service (s) :
I12.9, N18.3 - Answer What is the correct ICD-10-CM code(s) for malignant hypertension with
stage III kidney disease?
S51.822A, W07.XXXA, W25.XXXA, Y93.E9, Y92.030 - Answer Lucy was standing on a chair in her
apartment's kitchen trying to change a light bulb when she slipped and fell. She struck the glass top
stove, which shattered. She presents to the ER with a simple laceration to her left forearm that has
embedded glass particles. Which is the correct code(s)?
T20.30XA, T24.319A, T22.299A, T31.42, X03.0XXA - Answer Jim was at a bonfire when he
tripped and fell into the flames and sustained multiple burns. He came to the emergency room via
an ambulance and was treated for second and third degree burns on his face, second degree burns
on his upper arms and forearms, and third degree burns on the fronts of his thighs Which is the
correct code(s)?
O63.0, O09.513, Z37.0 - Answer . A 35 year old woman who is pregnant in her 38th week with her first
child is admitted to the hospital. She experiences a prolonged labor during the first stage and
eventually births a healthy baby boy. Which is the correct code(s)?
S62.632A, Y93.64, W51.XXXA, Y92.320 - Answer Henry was playing baseball at the town's sports
field and slid for home base where he collided with another player. He presents to the emergency
department complaining of pain in the distal portion of his right middle finger. It is swollen and
deformed. The physician orders an x-ray and diagnoses Henry with a displaced tuft fracture. He
splints the finger, provides narcotics for pain, and instructs Henry to follow-up with his
orthopedist in two weeks. Which is the correct code(s)?
F15.20, F10.20, F41.1, F43.10 - Answer A 60 year old male is admitted for detoxification and
rehabilitation. He has continuously abused amphetamines to the point that he cannot voluntarily
stop on his own and has become dependent upon them. He also has a long documented history of
alcohol abuse and alcoholism. He experiences high levels of anxiety due to PTSD, which causes him
to use and abuse substances. Which is the correct code(s)?
E11.319 - Answer A patient with uncontrolled type II diabetes is experiencing blurred vision and
an increase in floaters appearing in her vision. She is diagnosed with diabetic retinopathy. Which
is the correct code(s)?
Z21 - Answer A patient who is known to be HIV positive but who has no documented
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symptoms would be assigned code
L55.1 - Answer A patient fell asleep on the beach and comes in with blistering on her back. She
is diagnosed with second degree solar radiation burns. Which is the correct code(s)?
True - Answer Signs and symptoms that are associated routinely with a disease process should not
be assigned as additional codes, unless otherwise instructed by classification.
A6252, A6219 - Answer A patient has a home health aide come to his home to clean and dress a
burn on his lower leg. The aide uses a special absorptive, sterile dressing to cover a 20 sq. cm.
area. She also covers a 15sq. cm. area with a self-adhesive sterile gauze pad.
Q4010 - Answer A 12 year old arrives in his pediatrician's office after colliding with another
player during a soccer game. He is complaining of pain in his right wrist. The physician orders an
x-ray and diagnoses him with a hairline fracture of the distal radius. He has a short arm
fiberglass cast applied and discharges him with follow up instructions.
J9070 - Answer A patient with Hodgkin's disease takes Neosar as part of his chemotherapy
regiment. He receives 100 mg once a week through intravenous infusion. Which is the correct
code(s)?
A5500-A5513 - Answer A patient with diabetes is fitted for custom molded shoes. What is the code
range for such a fitting? Which is the correct code(s)?
E1222 - Answer A 300lb. paraplegic needs a special sized wheelchair with fixed arm rests and
elevating leg rests. Which is the correct code(s)?
99211 - Answer A patient comes into her doctor's office for her weekly blood sugar check. Her
blood is drawn by the LPN on staff, the visit takes about 5 minutes total. Which is the correct
code(s)?
99234 - Answer A three year old child is brought into the ER after swallowing a penny. A detailed
history and exam are taken on the child and medical decision making is of moderate complexity.
The child is admitted to observation for three hours and is then discharged home. Which is the
correct code(s)?
99471; J80; J18.9 - Answer A 20 month old child is admitted to the hospital with pneumonia and
acute respiratory distress. The physician spends 3 minutes intubating the child and spends 90
minutes of Critical Care time stabilizing the patient. Which is the correct code(s)?
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