AAPC - Chapter 17 Review Exam with Verified Answers Graded A+
1. A patient arrives at the hospital unable to stand on
his leg after a collision in a soccer game. The patient's
shin is sore to the touch. Two view X-rays of the tibia
and fibula are taken. What is the CPT code reported by
the rad...
1. A patient arrives at the hospital unable to stand on 73590-26
his leg after a collision in a soccer game. The patient's
shin is sore to the touch. Two view X-rays of the tibia
and fibula are taken. What is the CPT code reported by
the radiologist for the X-rays?
2. A non-Medicare patient reports for a bilateral screen- 77067
ing mammography with CAD. What CPT code(s) is/are
reported?
3. A patient on estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) re- 77080
ceives a DXA study of the hips. What is the CPT code
reported for the bone density study?
4. An axillary view might be included in an X-ray of what Shoulder
part of the skeleton?
5. Which plane divides the body into anterior and poste- Coronal
rior halves?
6. A patient with prostate cancer has his first dose of 77402
radiation treatment of a single area that requires a
single port and an energy level of 7 milli-electron volts
(MeV). What CPT code is reported?
7. Procedure: Body PET-CT Skull Base to Mid-thigh 78815
History: A 65 year-old male Medicare patient with a
history of rectal carcinoma presenting for restaging
examination. Description: Following the IV adminis-
tration of 15.51 mCi of F-18 deoxyglucose (FDG), mul-
tiplanar image acquisitions of the neck, chest, ab-
domen and pelvis to the level of mid-thigh were ob-
tained at one hour post radiopharmaceutical admin-
istration. What CPT code(s) is/are reported?
8. In ICD-10-CM when a patient is seen for a routine Whether or not
examination, what additional information is needed in abnormal findings
order to accurately code the routine examination? were identified.
A patient 14 weeks pregnant is coming back to her
obstetrician's office for a repeat transabdominal ultra-
sound to measure fetal size and to confirm abnormal-
ities seen in a previous scan. The obstetrician docu-
mented the ultrasound results in the medical record.
What CPT code is reported by the obstetrician?
10. A 25 year-old female in her last trimester of her preg- 76818
nancy comes into her obstetrician's office for a fe-
tal biophysical profile (BPP). An ultrasound is used
to first monitor the fetus' movements showing three
movements of the legs and arms (normal). There are
two breathing movements lasting 30 seconds (nor-
mal). Non-stress test (NST) of 30 minutes showed
the heartbeat at 120 beats per minute that increased
with movement (normal or reactive). Arms and legs
were flexed with fetus' head on its chest, opening and
closing of a hand. Two pockets of amniotic fluid at 3cm
were seen in the uterine cavity (normal). Biophysical
profile scored 9 out of 10 points (normal or reassur-
ing). What CPT code is reported by the obstetrician?
11. A 32 year-old patient with cervical cancer is in an out- 77762-26
patient facility to have HDR brachytherapy. The cervix
is dilated and under ultrasound guidance six applica-
tors are inserted with iridium via the vagina to release
its radiation dose. The placement is in the cervical
cavity (intracavitary). What CPT code is reported for
the physician service?
12. A patient with hydronephrosis has a left nephrosto- 74400-26
my and he has agreed to a pyelography (IVP) to rule
out a right renal obstruction. The patient was placed
prone on the X-ray table one hour after IV infusion of
contrast. Contrast flowed from the left and right renal
pelvis, down the ureters into the bladder where a Foley
catheter was positioned. The IVP showed no obstruc-
tion or abnormalities in the urinary tract aside from
the left hydronephrosis of the pelvis. The right kidney
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