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Aapc CPC Exam Questions 100% Solved.
PRE OP DIAGNOSIS: Left Breast Abnormal MMG or Palpable Mass; Other Disorders of
Breast
PROCEDURE: Automated Stereotactic Biopsy Left Breast FINDINGS: Lesion is located in the
lateral
region, just at or below the level of the nipple on the 90 degree lateral view. There is a
subglandular
implant in place. I discussed the procedure with the patient today including risks, benefits and
alternatives. Specifically discussed was the fact that the implant would be displaced out of the
way during
this biopsy procedure. Possibility of injury to the implant was discussed with the patient. Patient
has
signed the consent form and wishes to proceed with the biopsy. The patient was placed prone on
the
stereotactic table; the left breast was then imaged from the inferior approach. The lesion of
interest is in
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the anterior portion of the breast away from the implant which was displaced back toward the
chest wall.
After imaging was obt - answer✔A. 19081
A 53-year-old male is in the dermatologist's office for removal of 2 lesions located on his lower
lip and
nose. Lesions were identified and marked. The lower lip lesion of 4 mm in size was shaved to the
level of
the superficial dermis. Utilizing a 3-mm punch, a biopsy was taken of the left supratip nasal area.
What
are the CPT® codes for these procedures?
O A 40490. 11104-59
O B. 11310, 11104-59
O C. 17000, 17003
O D. 11440, 11105-59 - answer✔B. 11310, 11104-59
A 76-year-old has dermatochalasis on bilateral upper eyelids. The condition does not interfere
with the
function of the eyelids. The patient agrees to surgery. The patient is here for a bilateral
blepharoplasty. A
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lower incision line was marked at approximately 5 mm above the lid margin along the crease.
Then using
a pinch test with forceps the amount of skin to be resected was determined and marked. An
elliptical
incision was performed on the left eyelid and the skin was excised. In a similar fashion the same
procedure was performed on the right eye. The wounds were closed with sutures. What CPT®
coding is
reported?
O A. 15822, 15823-51
O B. 15823-50
O C. 15822-50
O D. 15820-LT, 15820-RT - answer✔C. 15822-50
A 42-year-old male has a frozen left shoulder. An arthroscope was inserted in the posterior portal
in the
glenohumeral joint. The articular cartilage was normal except for some minimal grade IlI-IV
changes,
about 5% of the humerus just adjacent to the rotator cuff insertion of the supraspinatus. The
biceps was
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inflamed, not torn at all. The superior labrum was not torn at all, the labrum was completely
intact. The
rotator cuff was completely intact. An anterior portal was established high in the rotator interval.
The
rotator interval was very thick and contracted. Adhesions were destroyed with electrocautery and
the
Bovie. The superior glenohumeral ligament, the middle glenohumeral ligament and the
tendinous portion
of the subscapularis were released. The arthroscope was placed anteriorly, adhesions were
destroyed
and the shaver was used to debride some of the posterior capsule and the posterior capsule was
released - answer✔D. 29825-LT
After adequate anesthesia was obtained the patient was turned prone in a kneeling position on the
spinal
table. A lower midline lumbar incision was made and the soft tissues divided down to the
spinous
processes. The soft tissues were stripped away from the lamina down to the facets and
discectomies and
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Aapc CPC Exam Questions 100% Solved.
PRE OP DIAGNOSIS: Left Breast Abnormal MMG or Palpable Mass; Other Disorders of
Breast
PROCEDURE: Automated Stereotactic Biopsy Left Breast FINDINGS: Lesion is located in the
lateral
region, just at or below the level of the nipple on the 90 degree lateral view. There is a
subglandular
implant in place. I discussed the procedure with the patient today including risks, benefits and
alternatives. Specifically discussed was the fact that the implant would be displaced out of the
way during
this biopsy procedure. Possibility of injury to the implant was discussed with the patient. Patient
has
signed the consent form and wishes to proceed with the biopsy. The patient was placed prone on
the
stereotactic table; the left breast was then imaged from the inferior approach. The lesion of
interest is in
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10/11/2024 1:41 PM
the anterior portion of the breast away from the implant which was displaced back toward the
chest wall.
After imaging was obt - answer✔A. 19081
A 53-year-old male is in the dermatologist's office for removal of 2 lesions located on his lower
lip and
nose. Lesions were identified and marked. The lower lip lesion of 4 mm in size was shaved to the
level of
the superficial dermis. Utilizing a 3-mm punch, a biopsy was taken of the left supratip nasal area.
What
are the CPT® codes for these procedures?
O A 40490. 11104-59
O B. 11310, 11104-59
O C. 17000, 17003
O D. 11440, 11105-59 - answer✔B. 11310, 11104-59
A 76-year-old has dermatochalasis on bilateral upper eyelids. The condition does not interfere
with the
function of the eyelids. The patient agrees to surgery. The patient is here for a bilateral
blepharoplasty. A
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lower incision line was marked at approximately 5 mm above the lid margin along the crease.
Then using
a pinch test with forceps the amount of skin to be resected was determined and marked. An
elliptical
incision was performed on the left eyelid and the skin was excised. In a similar fashion the same
procedure was performed on the right eye. The wounds were closed with sutures. What CPT®
coding is
reported?
O A. 15822, 15823-51
O B. 15823-50
O C. 15822-50
O D. 15820-LT, 15820-RT - answer✔C. 15822-50
A 42-year-old male has a frozen left shoulder. An arthroscope was inserted in the posterior portal
in the
glenohumeral joint. The articular cartilage was normal except for some minimal grade IlI-IV
changes,
about 5% of the humerus just adjacent to the rotator cuff insertion of the supraspinatus. The
biceps was
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inflamed, not torn at all. The superior labrum was not torn at all, the labrum was completely
intact. The
rotator cuff was completely intact. An anterior portal was established high in the rotator interval.
The
rotator interval was very thick and contracted. Adhesions were destroyed with electrocautery and
the
Bovie. The superior glenohumeral ligament, the middle glenohumeral ligament and the
tendinous portion
of the subscapularis were released. The arthroscope was placed anteriorly, adhesions were
destroyed
and the shaver was used to debride some of the posterior capsule and the posterior capsule was
released - answer✔D. 29825-LT
After adequate anesthesia was obtained the patient was turned prone in a kneeling position on the
spinal
table. A lower midline lumbar incision was made and the soft tissues divided down to the
spinous
processes. The soft tissues were stripped away from the lamina down to the facets and
discectomies and
