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CCS EXAM (Certified Coding Specialist) ACTUAL EXAM
2024-2025 COMPLETE REAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS (A NEW UPDATED
VERSION) |ALREADY GRADED A+


When coding multiple wound repairs in CPT, A. only the most complex
repair is reported. B. only the least complex repair is reported. C. up to
nine individual repair codes may be reported. D. all wound repairs are
grouped and coded, with the most complex reported first. - Answer-D


Which of the following is coded as a late effect in ICD-10-CM? A.
tinnitus due to allergic reaction after administration of eardrops B.
mental retardation due to intracranial abscess C. rejection of
transplanted kidney D. nonfunctioning pacemaker due to defective
soldering - Answer-A


When a patient presents with a primary neoplasm with metastasis and
treatment is directed toward the secondary neoplasm only, A. code
only the primary neoplasm as the principal diagnosis. B. the primary
neoplasm is coded as the principal diagnosis and the secondary
neoplasm as an additional diagnosis. C. the secondary neoplasm is
coded as the principal diagnosis, and the primary neoplasm as an
additional diagnosis. D. code only the secondary neoplasm as the
principal diagnosis. - Answer-C


The autonomic nervous system has two divisions: A. the sympathetic
system and the parasympathetic system. B. the sympathetic and the

,efferent peripheral system. C. the parasympathetic system and the
peripheral nervous system. D. the afferent peripheral system and the
somatic nervous system - Answer-A


HPV or human papillomavirus is A. caused by the spirochete
Treponema pallidum. B. a vaginal inflammation that is caused by a
protozoan parasite. C. also known as genital warts. D. characterized by
painful urination and an abnormal discharge. - Answer-C


A marked loss of bone density and increase in bone porosity is A.
lumbago. C. spondylitis. B. osteoarthritis. D. osteoporosis. - Answer-D


The blood disorder in which red blood cells lack the normal ability to
produce hemoglobin is called A. aplastic anemia. C. pernicious anemia.
B. hemolytic anemia. D. thalassemia. - Answer-D


Which diagnostic technique records the patient's heart rates and
rhythms over a 24-hour period? A. echocardiography C. Holter monitor
B. electrocardiography D. angiocardiography - Answer-C


A document that acknowledges patient responsibility for payment if
Medicare denies the claim is a(n) A. explanation of benefits. C. advance
beneficiary notice. B. remittance advice. D. CMS-1500 claim form. -
Answer-C
The patient sees a participating (PAR) provider and has a procedure
performed after meeting the annual deductible. If the Medicare-

, approved amount is $200, how much is the patient's out-ofpocket
expense? A. $0 C. $40 B. $20 D. $100 - Answer-C


The physician's office note states: "Counseling visit, 15 minutes
counseling in follow-up with a patient newly diagnosed with diabetes."
If the physician reports code 99214, which piece of documentation is
missing to substantiate this code? A. chief complaint C. exam B. history
D. total length of visit - Answer-D


A participating (PAR) physician is one who A. can bill 115% above the
Medicare Fee Schedule. B. signs an agreement to participate in the
Medicare program and agrees to accept whatever Medicare pays for a
provider or service. C. receives 5% less than other non-PAR physicians.
D. submits claim forms using ICD-10-CM procedure codes. - Answer-B


The purpose of the Correct Coding Initiative is to A. increase fines and
penalties for bundling services into comprehensive CPT codes. B.
restrict Medicare reimbursement to hospitals for ancillary services. C.
teach coders how to unbundle codes. D. detect and prevent payment
for improperly coded services - Answer-D


In order to correctly code a hernia repair, the coder needs to know all
of the following EXCEPT A. type of hernia. B. whether the hernia is
strangulated or incarcerated. C. age of the patient. D. whether the
patient is obese or not. - Answer-D
A coworker complained of sudden onset of chest pain and went to the
emergency room. A myocardial infarction was ruled out. You would

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