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AHIMA CCA EXAM 3 LATEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
||BRANDNEW!!!|| VERIFIED EXAMS!!!
Patient data collection requirements vary according to
healthcare setting. One would expect a data element
would be collected in the MDS, but would not be collected
in the UHDDS.
a. Personal identification
b. Cognitive patterns
c. Procedures and dates
d. Principal diagnosis Correct Answer: B
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According to UHDDS requirements, answers a, c, and
d represent items collected about inpatients. Only
answer b represents a data item collected more
typically in long-term care settings and required in the
MDS (Johns 2011, 98).
42.
Identify the CPT procedure code(s) and correct modifiers
for a basic metabolic panel with ionized calcium and an
additional test for carbon dioxide on the same day. Keep
in mind that a carbon dioxide test is part of the basic
metabolic panel.
a. 80047
b. 80047, 82374
c. 80047, 82374-91
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d. 80048, 82374-91 Correct Answer: C
Index Organ or disease-oriented panel, metabolic, basic to
reference codes 80047 and 80048. Code 80047 includes
ionized calcium for the correct panel code. Index Carbon
Dioxide, blood or urine to arrive at code 82374. Add
modifier -91 to the carbon dioxide code to signify the test
was performed twice on the same day and is separately
reportable. Modifier -91 represents a repeat clinical
diagnostic laboratory test, and should be used for a repeat
test even when the first test is part of a panel represented
by a panel code (AMA 2012b, 402).
43.
Identify the CPT procedure code(s) for laparoscopic
Nissen fundoplication.
a. 43279
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b. 43280
c. 43327
d. 43289 Correct Answer: B
Index Fundoplasty, esophagogastric, laparoscopic,
resulting in code 43280. Indexing the main term Nissen
operation results in this cross-reference: see fundoplasty,
esophagogastric, laparoscopic, results in code 43280
(AHIMA 2012a, 608).
44.
For coding and billing professionals, being compliant
means to perform one's job functions according to the
laws, regulations and guidelines with integrity as set forth
AHIMA CCA EXAM 3 LATEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
||BRANDNEW!!!|| VERIFIED EXAMS!!!
Patient data collection requirements vary according to
healthcare setting. One would expect a data element
would be collected in the MDS, but would not be collected
in the UHDDS.
a. Personal identification
b. Cognitive patterns
c. Procedures and dates
d. Principal diagnosis Correct Answer: B
,2|Page
According to UHDDS requirements, answers a, c, and
d represent items collected about inpatients. Only
answer b represents a data item collected more
typically in long-term care settings and required in the
MDS (Johns 2011, 98).
42.
Identify the CPT procedure code(s) and correct modifiers
for a basic metabolic panel with ionized calcium and an
additional test for carbon dioxide on the same day. Keep
in mind that a carbon dioxide test is part of the basic
metabolic panel.
a. 80047
b. 80047, 82374
c. 80047, 82374-91
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d. 80048, 82374-91 Correct Answer: C
Index Organ or disease-oriented panel, metabolic, basic to
reference codes 80047 and 80048. Code 80047 includes
ionized calcium for the correct panel code. Index Carbon
Dioxide, blood or urine to arrive at code 82374. Add
modifier -91 to the carbon dioxide code to signify the test
was performed twice on the same day and is separately
reportable. Modifier -91 represents a repeat clinical
diagnostic laboratory test, and should be used for a repeat
test even when the first test is part of a panel represented
by a panel code (AMA 2012b, 402).
43.
Identify the CPT procedure code(s) for laparoscopic
Nissen fundoplication.
a. 43279
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b. 43280
c. 43327
d. 43289 Correct Answer: B
Index Fundoplasty, esophagogastric, laparoscopic,
resulting in code 43280. Indexing the main term Nissen
operation results in this cross-reference: see fundoplasty,
esophagogastric, laparoscopic, results in code 43280
(AHIMA 2012a, 608).
44.
For coding and billing professionals, being compliant
means to perform one's job functions according to the
laws, regulations and guidelines with integrity as set forth
