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This type of connective tissue attaches a muscle to a
bone:
A) Ligament
D
B) Vein
C) Vertebra
D) Tendon
In the CPT® codebook, 25000 and 25001 are for
incisions in the tendon sheath on the wrist. Code
25000 is for the extensor tendon and 25001 is for the
flexor tendon sheath. What is the difference
between extension and flexion?
A) Extension causes bending of the wrist; flexion
causes straightening of the wrist.
B B) Extension causes straightening of the wrist;
flexion causes bending of the wrist.
C) Extension causes the wrist to move forward by
rotating; flexion causes the wrist to move backward
by rotating.
D) Extension causes the wrist to move backward by
rotating; flexion causes the wrist to move forward
by rotating.
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What is the correct ICD-10-CM code for a new
patient seen for a left-sided Nursemaid's elbow?
A) S53.492A
D
B) S53.032S
C) S50.02XA
D) S53.032A
How would you code a new pathological fracture of
the right femur due to postmenopausal
osteoporosis?
C A) M81.0
B) M80.851A
C) M80.051A
D) M84.551A
What is the correct 7th character, in ICD-10-CM, for
a healing comminuted fracture of the right fibula,
open, type 1?
D A) B
B) D
C) H
D) E
How should you code an arthroscopic abrasion
chondroplasty of the medial femoral condyle?
A) 29884
C
B) 29862
C) 29879
D) 29860
The physician performs arthroscopic meniscus
repair with partial medial and lateral repairs. What
procedure code is reported?
A A) 29883
B) 29880
C) 29882
D) 27332
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The patient has developed plantar fasciitis, a painful
condition in his heel and the sole of his foot. He has
tried using shoe inserts and over-the-counter pain
relievers, but is still having pain. His physician
performs an injection of the tendon sheath on the
B bottom of his foot. What procedure code is
reported?
A) 28070
B) 20550
C) 28001
D) 20553
Jeff is a 13-year-old boy who fractured his left radius
and ulna while snowboarding. Three weeks after the
physician placed a long arm cast on Jeff, he was
skateboarding and crushed the cast (without further
injury to the arm). The physician replaces the cast
with a short-arm fiberglass cast. What procedure
C
code is reported for the services provided after the
skateboard accident?
A) No code
B) 29065-58
C) 29075-58
D) 29125-58
Julia tripped and fell down three stairs in her
apartment. X-rays show a fracture of the metatarsal
bone of her left great toe, and the physician treats
the fracture with a special orthotic boot. What
C procedure code is reported?
A) 27752-TA
B) 27786-TA
C) 28470-TA
D) 27750-TA
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In the CPT® book, 28400 and 28405 are used when
coding a calcaneal fracture. What is the difference
between these two codes?
A) One includes internal fixation and one does not
C
B) One is for a foot fracture and one is for an ankle
fracture
C) One includes manipulation and one does not
D) One requires surgery and one does not
How would compartment syndrome of the lower
extremity caused by an auto accident be listed in
the ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index?
A A) Syndrome/compartment/lower extremity
B) Compartment syndrome/leg
C) Syndrome/compartment/non-traumatic/leg
D) Syndrome/compartment
The patient came to the office for a therapeutic
injection, left shoulder subacromial space. What
procedure code is reported?
B A) 20612
B) 20610
C) 20552
D) 20550
Mrs. Williams has had a bunion on her right foot for
many years, and is scheduled for surgery to correct
this condition. The doctor plans to do a double
osteotomy of the metatarsal bone. What procedure
B code(s) is/are reported?
A) 28296-RT, 28296-RT
B) 28299-RT
C) 28293-RT
D) 28290-RT
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