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FINAL CCS Exam Ahima Questions And Answers All Verified A+ Graded A patient undergoes a retrograde urethrocystogram. The same physician performs both the injection and the supervision and interpretation, using equipment located in his office. Choose the appropriate CPT code(s). 51610, 74450 ...

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FINAL ccs exam ahima

A patient undergoes a retrograde urethrocystogram. The same physician performs both the injection and
the supervision and interpretation, using equipment located in his office. Choose the appropriate CPT
code(s).
51610, 74450




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The surgeon excised a malignant melanoma of the nose measuring 1.0 cm. in diameter. In addition, the
operative report stated that skin margins were taken, and the excised diameter was 2.5 cm. What is the




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correct coding assignment for this procedure?
11643




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Which of the following codes is assigned for an ultrasound to document placental location?
76815
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A 55-year-old patient requires insertion of a venous access device for long-term chemotherapy. Through a
subclavian vein, the surgeon performs a tunnel to place the subcutaneous port. What is the correct coding
assignment for this procedure?
36561
D

The anesthesiologist provided general anesthesia for a patient who underwent a diagnostic arthroscopy of
the acromioclavicular joint.
01622
U



Which of the following are official resources for CPT coding guidelines?
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AMA and CMS


Which of the following statements is TRUE concerning coding the placement of mesh during hernia
repairs?
Placement of mesh is separately coded when performed as part of a ventral hernia repair.


Choose the correct CPT code for a closed procedure that reduces a femoral neck fracture requiring
manipulation.
27232

,A physician performs laser surgery to remove a lesion from the patient's back. Choose the CPT
classification for this procedure.
Destruction


A patient is seen in the Emergency Department after tripping and injuring her hand on the coffee table.
The ED physician performed a problem focused history and examination, and straightforward medical
decision-making. What is the correct E/M code for this encounter?




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99281




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Select the correct code assignment for a proctosigmoidoscopy with biopsy of two separate lesions.
45305




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Which of the following modifiers is not approved for hospital outpatient department reporting?
22 Increased Procedural Services
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80061 is the CPT code assigned for Lipid panel to include serum total cholesterol, triglycerides, and HDL
levels.
True


An 82-year-old female Medicare patient had an enucleation of the right eye done because of severe pain.
D

Choose the correct code assignment. (Modifiers should be assigned or not assigned as appropriate.)
65101-RT
U


The surgeon performed a flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy for removal of a piece of a chicken bone. What
is the correct code assignment for this procedure?
ST




31577


The patient had a total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingectomy. The coding professional
reported the procedure with codes 58150 and 58700. Which of the following is the correct term for
assigning these two codes together?
Unbundling

,During a colonoscopy, the surgeon removes a polyp in the descending colon with use of hot biopsy
forceps and also removes a polyp in the ascending colon with snare. Choose the correct CPT coding
assignment.
45384, 45385


What code is assigned for high energy extracorporeal shock wave therapy involving the musculoskeletal
system?
0101T




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A patient undergoes therapeutic acupuncture without electrical stimulation for a total of 32 minutes. This
was one-on-one contact. Assign the appropriate CPT code(s) to report this service.




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97810, 97811




LO
A patient who is followed in a community mental health center for heroin addiction receives 10 mg of
methadone HCl. Assign the appropriate HCPCS Level II code for this drug.
J1230
YC
An elderly patient fractured the radius in her arm. A static short arm splint is applied by the ED physician
to provide stabilization until it can be evaluated and treated by an orthopedic surgeon. Which of the
following code assignments is used to report this physician service for Medicare reimbursement?
29125
D

In the hospital outpatient setting, laboratory codes are usually assigned by a computerized process through
the Chargemaster, rather than by an HIM employee.
True
U



An established patient is seen in the physician's office for a rash. The physician performs a medically
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appropriate history and/or examination and the medical decision making was straightforward. What is the
correct E/M code for this visit?
99212


The arrangement of the Category III codes reflects the overall arrangement of CPT by body system.
False - The Category III codes are arranged in numeric order according to the date that they were added
and do not reflect the overall organization of CPT.

, In the Special Procedures suite, a patient underwent a transcranial Doppler study of the intracranial
arteries for emboli detection, without the use of intravenous microbubble injection. Assign the appropriate
CPT code to report this procedure.


ICD-10-CM includes combination codes?
true


The Alphabetic Index includes what




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Entries for main terms, sub terms, and more specific sub terms




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can there be alphanumeric codes in the ICD-10-CM?
true




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The 7th character in an ICD-10-CM code is always a letter?
false
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using the alphabetic index and the tabular list, what is the icd-10-cm code for the following diagnosis?
identify if the code is an unspecified or not otherwise specified code (NOS)

a. repeated falls, r29.6
b. chronic respiratory disease j98.9
c. dental caries, k02.9
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b, c
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what is the intent for the two types of Excludes Notes that appear in the Tabular List of ICD-10-CM?
excludes1 means "not coded here" the code excluded should only be used at the same time as the code
abuse the excludes1 note in specific circumstances
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excludes2 means 'not included here' an excludes2 note indicates that the condition excluded is not apart of
the condition represented by the code, but a patient may have both conditions at the same time.


what does excludes1 mean?

a. code is not here?
b. code is not included here?
c. code otherwise not specified?
d. code doesn't exist?

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