AAPC CPC Chapter 10 EXAM PRACTICE
EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
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Which valves are the semilunar valves?
A) Tricuspid and Aortic
B) Pulmonary and Mitral
C) Tricuspid and Mitral
D) Pulmonary and Aortic - Answer -D
What term refers to a rapid heartbeat?
A) Tachycardia
B) Cardiomegaly
C) Bradycardia
D) Tachypnea - Answer -A
A patient presents to his physician's office for a follow-up visit and review of test results.
Previously, he complained of shortness of breath and chest pain during exercise and
the physician ordered an echocardiogram. The physician documents aortic valve
stenosis. What ICD-10-CM code is reported?
A) I08.0
B) Q23.0
C) I35.0
D) I06.0 - Answer -C
Patient is diagnosed as having renal failure with hypertension. He is end stage receiving
dialysis. What ICD-10-CM codes are reported?
A) I10, N18.6, Z99.2 B) I12.9, N18.6, Z99.2 C) I12.0, N18.6, Z99.2
D) I13.0, N18.6, Z99.2 - Answer -C
Patient had mitral valve prolapse, and a mitral valve ring was inserted with
cardiopulmonary bypass. What CPT® code is reported?
A) 33426
B) 33464
C) 33425
D) 33430 - Answer -A
Patient undergoes a 3 venous, 2 arterial CABG using the saphenous vein,
femoropopliteal vein, and the radial artery, harvested by the surgeon performing the
grafts. The venous grafts were procured using endoscopic harvesting techniques. What
CPT® codes are reported?
A) 33534, 33512, 35572
B) 33534, 33519, 35572, 35600, 33508
, C) 33514, 35572, 35600
D) 33533, 33521, 35572, 35600, 33508 - Answer -B
A 5 French pigtail catheter was placed in the abdominal aorta and a run-off was
performed following injection of 80cc of contrast. Oblique DSA images of the iliac
circulation were performed following 2 injections, each 15cc. The catheter was not
moved to another position within the aorta for the additional injections. What CPT®
codes are reported?
A) 36200, 75630-26
B) 36215, 36215-59, 75630-26
C) 36215, 36215-59, 36200, 75630-26
D) 36200, 75716-26 - Answer -A
Catheter advanced from the left femoral artery into the aorta, manipulated into both the
left and right renal arteries for imaging. What are the CPT® code(s) reported?
A) 36245, 36245-59
B) 36252
C) 36245, 36245-59, 36252-26
D) 36251 - Answer -B
A patient presents for a cardiac stress test at the hospital. The same physician
supervises the test, interprets the study and documents the official report. What CPT®
code(s) is/are reported?
A) 93015
B) 93015-26
C) 93016, 93017, 93018
D) 93016, 93018 - Answer -D (RATIONALE: Because the study was performed in the
hospital, the physician bills for the professional services. Look in the CPT® Index for
Stress Tests/Cardiovascular, and you are referred to 93015-93024. Modifier 26 is not
required, because these services are professional services.)
A complete transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) was performed with spectral Doppler
and color flow. Report the global service. What CPT® code(s) is/are reported?
A) 93307, 93320, 93325
B) 93306
C) 93312, 93320, 93325
D) 93312 - Answer -B
Where can codes relating to the cardiovascular system be found in CPT®?
A) 30,000s
B) 70,000s
C) 90,000s
D) All of the above - Answer -D
A patient presents to the ED and is subsequently admitted on the same day diagnosed
with an acute anteroapical wall infarction. What ICD-10-CM code is reported?
