Cpc e Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

When a patient has a blood test for HIV that is inconclusive, what ICD-10-CM code is assigned a. Z21 b. R75 c. B20 d. Z11.4 - correct answer b. R75 What does MRSA stand for a. Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus b. Methicillin Resistant Streptococcus Aureus c. Moderate Resistance Susceptible Aureus d. Mild Resistance Steptococcus Aureus - correct answer a. Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus What does the forth character in diabetes mellitus diabetes codes i...

AAPC CPC EXAM PRACTICE D, E, F.

Abstractor Correct Answer: hospital employee who converts documented procedurs and diangoses into medical codes Abuse Correct Answer: coding practices that lead to improper reimbursement by error because they do not meet medical necessity, ex. changing diagnosis to be covered by insurance Accreditation Correct Answer: an examination process the healthcare facility goes through to evaluate the facilities policies, procedures, and performance to meet higher standards. Accredited Correc...

46 year-old female had a previous biopsy that indicated positive malignant margins anteriorly on the right side of her neck. A 0.5 cm margin was drawn out and a 15 blade scalpel was used for full excision of an 8 cm lesion. Layered closure was performed after the removal. The specimen was sent for permanent histopathologic examination. What are the CPT® code(s) for this procedure? A. 11626 B. 11626, 12004-51 C. 11626, 12044-51 D. 11626, 13132-51, 13133 - Correct C. 11626,12044-51 Accor...

AAPC CPC EXAM 2023/ 2024 | 150+ QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS| GRADE A Q: While playing softball a 12-year-old boy sustains a blowout fracture. What is the anatomical location of a blowout fracture? A. Orbit B. Clavicle C. Patella D. Femur Answer: a. orbit A blowout fracture is a fracture of the walls or floor of the orbit. The orbit is the cavity or socket of the skull which the eye and its appendages are situated. In the ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index look for Fracture, traumat...

REVIEW FOR AAPC CPC EXAM 2023

AAPC CPC E/M SERVICES EXAM AAPC CPC E/M SERVICES EXAMWITH GUARANTEED ACCURATE ANSWERS The reason the visit is initiated is the primary diagnosis for any E/M service. - Accurate AnswerICD-10-CM Coding E/M services used with a diagnosis code(s) located in Chapter 21: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services (Z00-Z99). - Accurate AnswerPreventive care E/M codes Z00.00Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings Z00.01Encounter for...

46 year-old female had a previous biopsy that indicated positive malignant margins anteriorly on the right side of her neck. A 0.5 cm margin was drawn out and a 15 blade scalpel was used for full excision of an 8 cm lesion. Layered closure was performed after the removal. The specimen was sent for permanent histopathologic examination. What are the CPT® code(s) for this procedure? A. 11626 B. 11626, 12004-51 C. 11626, 12044-51 D. 11626, 13132-51, 13133 -Answers C. 11626,12044-51 Accord...

What anatomical or compartment contains all the thoracic viscera except the lungs? - Answer- Mediastinum Who is responsible for enforcing the HIPAA security rule - Answer- Office of Civil Rights (OCR) ABN - Answer- Advance Beneficiary Notice According to the OIG, internal monitoring and auditing should be performed by what means? - Answer- Periodic audits What does the abbreviation MAC stand for? - Answer- Medicare Administrative Contractor How many lobes make up the RIGHT lung? -...