AAPC CPC EXAM NEW VERSION LATEST UPDATE WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS GUARANTEED PASS
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Sebaceous glands are a part of which anatomic system? - ANSWER Integumentary Sebaceous glands are small oil producing glands in the hair follicles and skin. As such, they are part of the integumentary system
What has a refraction function in the eye? - ANSWER Lens Refraction is the bending of ligh...
AAPC CPC EXAM NEW VERSION
LATEST UPDATE 2024-2025 WITH
ACCURATE ANSWERS GUARANTEED
PASS
Sebaceous glands are a part of which anatomic system?
- ANSWER Integumentary
Sebaceous glands are small oil producing glands in the hair follicles and skin. As such,
they are part of the integumentary system
What has a refraction function in the eye?
- ANSWER Lens
Refraction is the bending of light to focus the image.
The myocardium is thickest around which chamber of the heart?
- ANSWER Left ventricle
Myocardium is heart muscle. The heart consists of four chambers. Deoxygenated blood
enters into right atrium through superior or inferior vena cava to begin the cycle.
The tunica vaginalis is part of which system?
- ANSWER Male reproductive. The tunica vaginalis is part of the male reproductive
system, securing the testes, which are suspended by a rope-like structure called the
spermatic code.
Complete this series: incus, stapes
Radius
Ithmus
Meatus
Malleus
- ANSWER Malleus
The middle ear contains three ossicles, or small bones, commonly called the hammer
(malleus) anvil, (incus), and stirrups (stapes). Vibrations on the tympanic membrane are
carried through these three interconnected bones to the oval window and the labyrinth
of the inner ear.
Hemiplegia is a disorder caused by a defect in which anatomic system?
- ANSWER Nervous - Hemiplegia may cause problems with other body systems but
has its roots in the nervous system
What is the result of a ureteral blockage?
- ANSWER Urine will not be able to flow from the kidney to the bladder.
Which of the following is a renal calculus?
,- ANSWER Nephrolithiasis
Renal calculus is a synonym for kidney stone, nephrolithiasis
When coding for a patient who has a had a primary malignancy of the thyroid gland that
was completely excised a year ago and there is no current treatment directed at that
site. Which of the following statements is true? - ANSWER When no further treatment is
provided and there is no evidence of any existing primary malignancy, code Z85.850
When the patient has completed treatment for cancer and there is not an existing
malignancy, select a personal history of malignancy by site.
admitted for chemotherapy
- ANSWER z code first
Neoplasm
- ANSWER abnormal growth of cells
malignant
- ANSWER cancerous
carcinoma
- ANSWER cancerous tumor
Any code ending in 8 usually means
- ANSWER other specified
any code ending in 9 usually means
- ANSWER unspecified
ICD 10 guidelines do not code signs and symptoms
- ANSWER unless provider states that hypertension is not related to diagnosis
Pilonida
l - ANSWER almost always located near tailbone
excision
- ANSWER complete removal of a lesion or organ
Incision
- ANSWER A cut made in order to get inside something
Icd 10 cm codes are used as
- ANSWER procedure codes
in DRG ( Diagnoses Related Group) as diagnosis code
for urosepsis
- ANSWER coder must query provider, nonspecific term and has no tabular position
, asymptomatic
- ANSWER producing or showing no symptoms
osteotomy
- ANSWER incision into a bone
Omnibus rule established Hitch and the AARA of 2009 and finalized the Breach
notification rule
- ANSWER mandating that covered entities who have more than 10 individuals with
outdated contact information involved in a data breach must be notified by posting a
notice on their website or creating a local ad in newspaper. For breeches over 500
individuals, major news outlets and secretary of HHS must be notified
Facility payments are based on IPPS using DRGS
- ANSWER IPPS (Inpatient prospective payment system) drives value based care by
paying inpatient stays based on (diagnosis related groups)
Conversion factors
- ANSWER RVUS are based off work for each HCPCS. RVUS are multiplied by
Geographic practice cost indices which account for physician work, cost of malpractice
and practice expenses. A conversion factor, which is a national number that changes
annually, is multiplied by the sum of RVUs that are multiplied by the GPCI to calculate
payment for professional fee schedules.
Relative Value Units are
- ANSWER different for each locality
a weight for procedure codes
multiplied with conversion factors
RVUs multiplied by conversion factor gives you the amount payable for a provider's fee
schedule
Medicare pays skilled nursing facilities with a prospective payment system.
Reimbursement is based on
- ANSWER per diem - balanced budget act
Difference between entropion and ectropion
- ANSWER Entropion is the inward turning of the eyelid and ectropion is the outward
turning of the eyelid
Ateriovenous anastomosis is used to increase blood flow in hemodialysis. Which one of
the following describes a direct arteriovenous anastomosis
- ANSWER section of artery and a neighboring vein are joined
Ventral, umbilical, spigelian, and incisional are types of
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