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Look up the procedures in the CPT® codebook and list the CPT® code. No modifiers are necessary for this exercise. 
Pyloroplasty - 43800 
Look up the procedures in the CPT® codebook and list the CPT® code. No modifiers are necessary for this exercise. 
Deep biopsy of the soft tissue of the ankle - 27614 
Look up the procedures in the CPT® codebook and list the CPT® code. No modifiers are necessary for this exercise. 
Osteotomy, humerus, with internal fixation - 2440 
Look up the procedures ...
CASE 1 
Reason for consult: Acute renal failure (Indication for the visit.) 
HPI: The patient was followed in the past by my associate for CKD, with baseline creatinine of 1.8 two weeks ago. Found to have severe ARF this morning associated with acidosis and moderate hyperkalemia after presenting to the ER with complaint of dehydration. (These conditions were 
diagnosed by another physician in the emergency room.) The patient is admitted under observation status to the hospitalist service and the...
CASE 1 
Operative Report 
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES: Splenic abscesses and multiple intra-abdominal abscesses, related to HIV, AIDS, and hepatitis C. 
POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES: Splenic abscesses and multiple intra-abdominal abscesses, related to HIV, AIDS, and hepatitis C. (Postoperative diagnoses are reported.) 
OPERATIVE PROCEDURE: 
1. Exploratory laparotomy with drainage of multiple intra-abdominal abscesses. 
2. Splenectomy. 
3. Vac Pak closure. 
FINDINGS: This is a 42-year-old man who was recen...
Using the ICD-10-CM codebook locate the diagnosis codes for the following condition: 
Fever - R50.9 
Using the ICD-10-CM codebook, locate the diagnosis codes for the following condition: 
Chronic non-intractable common migraine headache with status migrainosus - G43.701 
Using the ICD-10-CM codebook, locate the diagnosis codes for the following condition: 
Otitis media left ear - H66.92 
Using the ICD-10-CM codebook, locate the diagnosis codes for the following condition: 
Epigastric pain - R10....
Diagnosis: Calcification left basal ganglia. 
Where are the basal ganglia located? - Cerebral Cortex 
Diagnosis: Vesicoureteral reflux. 
What is this a reflux of? - Urine backflow from bladder into ureters 
Documentation: The posterior vaginal fornix and outer cervical os were prepped with a cleansing solution. 
In this statement, what does "os" stand for? - Ostium (opening) 
Hysterosalpingogram report: "Right cornual contour abnormality." 
Where is the cornu (plural cornua) found anatomical...
What type of profession, other than coding, might skilled coders enter? 
Consultants, educators, medical auditors 
What is the difference between outpatient and inpatient coding? 
Outpatient coding focuses on physician services. Outpatient coders focus on assigning CPT, HCPCS Level II, and ICD-10-CM codes. They work in provider offices, outpatient clinics and facility outpatient departments. Outpatient facility coders also work with ambulatory payment classifications (APCs). 
Inpatient hospital ...
CASE 1 
DIAGNOSES: Stage III cystocele, stage II uterine prolapse. (Do not code the cystocele separately as it is included in the diagnosis code for the uterine prolapse.) 
PROCEDURE: Pessary fitting. 
INDICATIONS: A 75 year-old, gravida 4, para 4,(This information indicates that the patient has had four pregnancies with four term births and the last two babies were quite large.) female with pelvic organ prolapse. She had atrophic vaginitis so we had her use Premarin vaginal cream twice a week f...
Use CPB Chapter 13_Case to answer questions 1 & 2. 
What is incorrect on this claim? 
I. Birth date 
II. Date of service 
III. CPT code(s) 
IV. ICD-10-CM code 
V. HCPCS code 
A. II only 
B. I and V 
C. V only 
D. There are no errors on the claim. - A. II only 
Response Feedback: 
The date of service was 8/29/20XX. The Box 24 A line 3 for HCPCS code J7609 shows 8/30/20XX. Correct the date of service on the line and resubmit the claim for payment. 
Based on the question above, how should the clai...
AAPC - Chapter 11 Practical 
Applications Latest 2024/2025
The meaning of heteropsia (or anisometropia) is: 
a. Blindness in half the visual field b. Double vision c. Unequal vision in the two eyes d. Blindness in both eyes - ANSWER c. Unequal vision in the two eyes 
What is the meaning of provider in the ICD-10-CM guidelines? 
a. Insurance company b. The hospital c. The physician d. The patient - ANSWER c. The physician 
What is the ICD-10-CM code for hay fever? 
a. J30.1 b. J30.89 c. J30.81 d. J45.909 - ANSWER a. J30.1 
What is the ICD-10-CM code for ...