5/15/26, 1:32 PM
AAPC CPC FINAL EXAM PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST (2025-2026) ACTUAL EXAM 140+
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
Correct
Incorrect 0
1 of 143
Term
Which statement is TRUE regarding the instruction for use of the CPT®
code book?
a. Select the name of the procedure or service that most closely
approximated the procedure or service performed
b. Use an unlisted code when modifying a procedure
c. Parenthetical instructions define each code listed in the code book
d. Select the name of the procedure or service that accurately
identifies the service performed
Give this one a try later!
d. Select the name of the
procedure or service that
b. 10160-78, N99.842
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accurately identifies the service
performed
a. no modifier
c. 00561, Q22.4
Rationale: The first test cannot be
Rational: Age specific anesthesia billed if there is not a sufficient
code, does not need QC add on specimen to perform the
examination.
2 of 143
Term
Which part of the brain controls blood pressure, heart rate and
respiration?
a. Medulla
b. Cerebrum
c. Cortex
d. Cerebellum
Give this one a try later!
d. J12.81 a. Medulla
a. 62 b. Concussion
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3 of 143
Term
What parts make up the large intestine?
a. Ileum, ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon,
sigmoid colon, rectum and anus
b. Cecum with variform appendix, ascending colon, transverse colon,
descending colon, sigmoid colon, rectum and anus
c. Jejunum, ileum, duodenum, cecum
d. Appendix, cecum, ileum, jejunum, duodenum, rectum and anus
Give this one a try later!
a. no modifier
d. They type of asthma is reported Rationale: The first test cannot be
along with the COPD billed if there is not a sufficient
specimen to perform the
examination.
b. Cecum with variform
appendix, ascending colon,
c. Lack dof doxygen dto dthe dheart dtissue,
transverse colon, descending
dresulting din dtissue ddeath
colon, sigmoid colon, rectum
and anus
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dPM
4 dof d143
Term
In what year did HIPAA become law?
d d d d d d
a. 1995
b. 1992
c. 1997
d. 1996
Give dthis done da dtry dlater!
b. Testes d. d1996
d. d00936 d. dJ12.81
5 dofd143
Term
Procedure: Colectomy with a take-down of splenic flexure.
d d d d d d d
This incision was carried down to the rectus muscles, which were
d d d d d d d d d d
separated in the midline. The malignant intra-abdominal tumor was
d d d d d d d d
d resected from the hepatic flexure into the mid transverse colon. The
d d d d d d d d d d
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AAPC CPC FINAL EXAM PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST (2025-2026) ACTUAL EXAM 140+
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
Correct
Incorrect 0
1 of 143
Term
Which statement is TRUE regarding the instruction for use of the CPT®
code book?
a. Select the name of the procedure or service that most closely
approximated the procedure or service performed
b. Use an unlisted code when modifying a procedure
c. Parenthetical instructions define each code listed in the code book
d. Select the name of the procedure or service that accurately
identifies the service performed
Give this one a try later!
d. Select the name of the
procedure or service that
b. 10160-78, N99.842
1/136
,5/15/26, 1:32 PM
accurately identifies the service
performed
a. no modifier
c. 00561, Q22.4
Rationale: The first test cannot be
Rational: Age specific anesthesia billed if there is not a sufficient
code, does not need QC add on specimen to perform the
examination.
2 of 143
Term
Which part of the brain controls blood pressure, heart rate and
respiration?
a. Medulla
b. Cerebrum
c. Cortex
d. Cerebellum
Give this one a try later!
d. J12.81 a. Medulla
a. 62 b. Concussion
2/136
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3 of 143
Term
What parts make up the large intestine?
a. Ileum, ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon,
sigmoid colon, rectum and anus
b. Cecum with variform appendix, ascending colon, transverse colon,
descending colon, sigmoid colon, rectum and anus
c. Jejunum, ileum, duodenum, cecum
d. Appendix, cecum, ileum, jejunum, duodenum, rectum and anus
Give this one a try later!
a. no modifier
d. They type of asthma is reported Rationale: The first test cannot be
along with the COPD billed if there is not a sufficient
specimen to perform the
examination.
b. Cecum with variform
appendix, ascending colon,
c. Lack dof doxygen dto dthe dheart dtissue,
transverse colon, descending
dresulting din dtissue ddeath
colon, sigmoid colon, rectum
and anus
3/136
, 5/15/26, d1:32
dPM
4 dof d143
Term
In what year did HIPAA become law?
d d d d d d
a. 1995
b. 1992
c. 1997
d. 1996
Give dthis done da dtry dlater!
b. Testes d. d1996
d. d00936 d. dJ12.81
5 dofd143
Term
Procedure: Colectomy with a take-down of splenic flexure.
d d d d d d d
This incision was carried down to the rectus muscles, which were
d d d d d d d d d d
separated in the midline. The malignant intra-abdominal tumor was
d d d d d d d d
d resected from the hepatic flexure into the mid transverse colon. The
d d d d d d d d d d
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