AAPC CPC Chapter 5 Exam Questions
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A patient is diagnosed with pressure ulcers on each heel. Each heel
displays bone involvement with no evidence of necrosis. Select the
diagnosis code(s).
A) L97.406
B) L89.619
C) L89.610, L89.620
D) L89.619, L89.629 - ✔✔D
A patient with age-related osteoporosis suffers a pathologic fracture to her
right hip. She is being seen for this new fracture today. Select the diagnosis
code(s).
A) M81.0, Z87.311
B) S72.091A, M80.851A
C) M80.051A
D) M80.851A - ✔✔C
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,A 55-year-old female with right hydronephrosis presents for a
cystourethroscopy with a retrograde pyelogram. What is the correct
diagnosis code?
A) Q62.11
B) Q62.0
C) N13.30
D) N13.6 - ✔✔C
A pregnant female, at 21 weeks, is diagnosed with iron-deficiency anemia
and is sent to the clinic for a transfusion. Select the diagnosis code(s).
A) O99.012
B) D50.9, Z34.92
C) O99.012, D50.9, Z3A.21
D) D50.9, O99.012 - ✔✔C
A male newborn, delivered vaginally in the hospital, is born with jaundice.
Select the diagnosis code(s) for the newborn's record.
A) P59.9, Z38.30
B) R17, O80, Z37.0
C) P59.9
D) Z38.00, P59.9 - ✔✔D
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,A 4-year-old male is brought to the hospital by his mother. Today he is
going to have surgery to repair his Cheiloschisis. Assign the correct code
for his condition.
A) Q38.0
B) Q38.5
C) Q36.9
D) Q37.9 - ✔✔C
Mrs. Bixby, 83, is being admitted for dehydration and anorexia. The
probable cause is dementia. She was brought in by her daughter who is
visiting from out of town. Her daughter will take her from our office to St.
Mary's. The gerontology unit will evaluate her mental condition tomorrow
after she is stabilized. How would you code the diagnoses?
A) F50.00, E86.0
B) R63.0, E86.0
C) F50.00, E86.0, F02.80
D) R63.0, E86.0, F02.80 - ✔✔B
A patient was prescribed an anti-depressant. She forgot she had taken her
pills for the day and took another pill by accident. She is now complaining
of dizziness and excessive sweating. Select the diagnosis codes in the
correct sequence.
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, A) R42, R61, T43.201A
B) R61, R42, T43.202A
C) T43.201A, F45.8, R61
D) T43.201A, R42, R61 - ✔✔D
The patient was hit in the nose by the ball playing basketball on the varsity
team last evening at the gym and woke up with severe epistaxis. The family
physician controlled the nasal hemorrhage with cauterization and
afterwards packed the nose with nasal packs. What are the correct
diagnosis codes?
A) R04.0, W21.09XA, Y92.39, Y93.79, Y99.8
B) R04.0, W21.05XA, Y92.39, Y93.67, Y99.8
C) I78.0, W21.05XA, Y92.39, Y93.79, Y99.8
D) I78.0, W21.00XA, Y92.39, Y93.67, Y99.8 - ✔✔B
The provider orders serum blood tests as part of a pre-employment
physical exam. What is the diagnosis?
A) Z00.00
B) Z00.01
C) Z02.1
D) Z02.79 - ✔✔C
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