CPC- Evaluation and Management Questions| 2025/2026
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CPC- Evaluation and Management
Questions| 2025/2026
A 33-year-old male patient, admitted to the hospital on 12/17/XX following a motor vehicle
accident, underwent a splenectomy. He was discharged on 12/20/XX. During his stay, he
experienced pain and shortness of breath, but after receiving L...
CPC- Evaluation and Management
Questions| 2025/2026
A 33-year-old male patient, admitted to the hospital on 12/17/XX following a motor vehicle
accident, underwent a splenectomy. He was discharged on 12/20/XX. During his stay, he
experienced pain and shortness of breath, but after receiving Levaquin, his condition improved.
The physician reviewed his chest X-ray, which showed possible infiltrates, and a CT scan that
ruled out an abscess. He was prescribed Zosyn and advised to follow up with his PCP or return to
the hospital for any pain or bleeding. The physician spent 20 minutes with the patient. Which
CPT® code is appropriate for this discharge visit?
A. 99283
B. 99221
C. 99231
D. 99238
A physician was called to manage a 56-year-old patient admitted the day before with aspiration
pneumonia and COPD. The documentation shows an expanded problem-focused history, no
chest pain, but continued shortness of breath and swelling in the lower extremities. Tachypnea
was noted the previous day. A problem-focused exam showed coarse crackles in both lung bases,
worse on the right. The physician continued IV antibiotics and respiratory support, reviewed
chest X-rays and lab results. The patient was improving and a pulmonary consultation was
ordered. What CPT® code should be reported?
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, A. 99221
B. 99231
C. 99218
D. 99232
An established patient comes to the office with a recurrence of bursitis in both shoulders for a
scheduled injection. The exam was limited to the shoulder with full range of motion but
tenderness in the subdeltoid bursa. Both shoulders were injected with 120mg Depo-Medrol.
What CPT® code should be reported for this visit?
A. 99212-25, 20610-50
B. 20610-50
C. 99212-25, 20611-50
D. 20611-50
A 75-year-old established patient is brought in by his son for a physical screening to enroll in a
group home. The patient has no new complaints, but has established diagnoses of cerebral palsy
and Type 2 diabetes. A comprehensive history and exam was performed, along with moderate
MDM. Blood work, PPD, and flu vaccine were administered. What CPT® code should be used
for this preventive service?
A. 99397
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