Review For AAPC CPC Exam
2023/181 Questions And Answers
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Quiz:What anatomical or compartment contains all the thoracic
viscera except the lungs? - √Answer :Mediastinum
Quiz :Who is responsible for enforcing the HIPAA security rule
- √Answer :Office of Civil Rights (OCR)
Quiz :ABN - √Answer :Advance Beneficiary Notice
Quiz :According to the OIG, internal monitoring and auditing
should be performed by what means? - √Answer :Periodic
audits
Quiz :What does the abbreviation MAC stand for? -
√Answer :Medicare Administrative Contractor
Quiz :How many lobes make up the RIGHT lung? -
√Answer :the right has 3 lobes
the left has 2 lobes
Quiz :Condition in which the endometrial tissue is found outside
of the uterus. - √Answer :Endometriosis
Quiz :A thin membrane lining the chambers of the heart and
valves is called the: - √Answer :endocardium
Quiz :PHI - √Answer :Protected Health Information
Quiz :What is the TRUE statement in reporting pressure
ulcers? - √Answer :Two codes are assigned when a patient is
admitted with a pressure ulcer that evolves to another stage
during the admission.
,Quiz :The acronym MMRV stands for what? -
√Answer :measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella
Quiz :Which of the following is not part of the small intestine?
a. duodenum
b. ileum
c. jejunum
d. cecum - √Answer :d. cecum
Quiz :Healthcare providers are responsible for developing
______________ policies and procedures regarding privacy in
their practices.
a. Patient hotline
b. Work around procedures
c. Fees
d. Notices of Privacy Practices - √Answer :Notices of Privacy
Practices
Quiz :A part of the male genital system sitting below the urinary
bladder and surrounding the urethra is called the:
a. testis
b. scrotum
c. prostate
d. epididymis - √Answer :c. Prostate
Quiz :What is the Rinne test?
a. Test using music as the focal point
b. test for hearing loss using a vibrating tuning fork placed at
the center of the head
c. test using a 2-syllable word with equal stress on each
syllable
d. test measuring hearing using bone conduction and air
conduction - √Answer :d. test measuring hearing using bone
conduction and air conduction
Quiz :What is the difference between entropion and ectropion?
, A. Entropion is the inward turning of the eyelid and ectropion is
the outward turning of the eyelid.
B. Entropion is facial droop and ectropion is a facial spasm.
C. Entropion is the outward turning of the hands and ectropion
is the inward turning of the hands.
D. Entropion inward turning of the feet and ectropion is the
outward turning of the feet due to muscle disorder. -
√Answer :a. entropion is the inward turning of the eyelid and
ectropion is the outward turning of the eyelid.
Quiz :An arteriovenous anastomosis is used to increase blood
flow in hemodialysis. Which one of the following describes a
direct arteriovenous anastomosis?
A. Insertion of a cannula
B. A section of artery and a neighboring vein are joined
C. A donor's vein is used to connect an artery and a vein
D. Radical hysterectomy not otherwise specified
E. A synthetic vein is used to connect an artery and a vein -
√Answer :b. a section of the artery and a neighboring vein are
joined
Quiz :Ventral, umbilical, spigelian and incisional are types of:
A. Surgical approaches
B. Hernias
C. Organs found in the digestive system
D. Cardiac catheterizations - √Answer :b. hernias
Quiz :When a patient is having a tenotomy performed on the
abductor hallucis muscle, where is this muscle located?
A. Foot
B. Upper Arm
C. Upper Leg
D. Hand - √Answer :a. foot
Quiz :Which statement is TRUE when reporting pregnancy
codes (O00-O9A):
, A. These codes can be used on the maternal and baby
records.
B. These codes have sequencing priority over codes from other
chapters.
C. Code Z33.1 should always be reported with these codes.
D. The seventh character assigned to these codes only
indicate a complication during the pregnancy. - √Answer :B:
These codes have sequencing priority over codes from other
chapters
Quiz :Which statement is TRUE about reporting codes for
diabetes mellitus?
A. If the type of diabetes mellitus is not documented in the
medical record the default type is E11.- Type 2 diabetes
mellitus.
B. When a patient uses insulin, Type 1 is always reported.
C. The age of the patient is a sole determining factor to report
Type 1
. D. When assigning codes for diabetes and its associated
condition(s), the code(s) from category E08-E13 are not
reported as a primary code. - √Answer :a. if the type of
diabetes mellitus is not documented in the medical record, the
default type is E11: type 2 diabetes mellitus
Quiz :Which statement is TRUE for reporting external cause
codes of morbidity (V00-Y99)?
A. All external cause codes do not require a seventh
character.
B. Only report one external cause code to fully explain each
cause.
C. Report code Y92.9 if the place of occurrence is not stated.
D. External cause codes should never be sequenced as a first-
listed or primary code - √Answer :d. external cause codes
should never be sequenced as a first-listed or primary code
Quiz :What is NOT included in CPT® surgical package?
A. Typical postoperative follow-up care
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