AAPC CPC MIDTERM EXAM 2026-2027 UPDATE
WITH 200 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS
When coding in operative report what action would NOT be
recommended? - ANSWER ->Coding from the header with out
reading the body of the report
If an NCD doesn't exist for a particular service/procedure
performed on a Medicare patient who determines coverage? -
ANSWER ->Medicare administrative contractor (MAC)
MAC stands for what!? - ANSWER ->Medicare administrative
contractor
What is the definition of coding? - ANSWER ->Translating
documentation into numerical/alphabetical codes used to
obtain reimbursement.
How many components should be included in an effective
compliance plan? -
ANSWER>>7
Which of
the - ANSWER
following
is NOT a
function
of the
skin?
, Acts as a gland by
-
>
synthesiz
ing
vitamin
A.
What is affected by myasthenia gravis? - ANSWER -
>Neuromuscular junction
The term "episiotomy" Best describes a procedure of what type? -
ANSWER ->An incision made into the perineum to enlarge the
passage for the fetus during delivery
A patient is diagnosed with inflammation of the testes and
epididymis. The medical term for this condition is: - ANSWER -
>Orchiepididymitis
A condition where the thyroid is overactive is called: - ANSWER -
>Thyrotoxicosis
What Internati
does ICD- ANSWER -> onal
10 CM
stand
for?
classifica
tion of
diseases
-
, 10th
revised -
clinical
modificat
ion
What is the sequencing order when coding a sequela (late
effect)? - ANSWER ->The residual condition is coded first, in the
code(s) for the cause of the late effect are coded as secondary
What is the ICD 10 CM code for hives? - ANSWER ->L50.9
20-year-old comes into the ED with symptoms of a severe
headache, vomiting, stiff
neck, and fever. The ED physician suspects that the meningitis is
bacterial and
performs a lumber puncture. The ED physician reviews the
results in the patient is
admitted in the hospital for meningitis. The ED physician suspects
that the meningitis is
bacterial. Which ICD 10 CM code is reported by the ED
physician? G03.9
- ANSWER ->
45 year old female with malignant Mullerian duct cancer is
receiving her first treatment
of chemotherapy. What diagnosis codes are reported? -
Z51.11, C57.7
ANSWER ->
The patient is a 12 month old with a history of muscle
weakness. Unfortunately his etiology is unknown and to help
WITH 200 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS
When coding in operative report what action would NOT be
recommended? - ANSWER ->Coding from the header with out
reading the body of the report
If an NCD doesn't exist for a particular service/procedure
performed on a Medicare patient who determines coverage? -
ANSWER ->Medicare administrative contractor (MAC)
MAC stands for what!? - ANSWER ->Medicare administrative
contractor
What is the definition of coding? - ANSWER ->Translating
documentation into numerical/alphabetical codes used to
obtain reimbursement.
How many components should be included in an effective
compliance plan? -
ANSWER>>7
Which of
the - ANSWER
following
is NOT a
function
of the
skin?
, Acts as a gland by
-
>
synthesiz
ing
vitamin
A.
What is affected by myasthenia gravis? - ANSWER -
>Neuromuscular junction
The term "episiotomy" Best describes a procedure of what type? -
ANSWER ->An incision made into the perineum to enlarge the
passage for the fetus during delivery
A patient is diagnosed with inflammation of the testes and
epididymis. The medical term for this condition is: - ANSWER -
>Orchiepididymitis
A condition where the thyroid is overactive is called: - ANSWER -
>Thyrotoxicosis
What Internati
does ICD- ANSWER -> onal
10 CM
stand
for?
classifica
tion of
diseases
-
, 10th
revised -
clinical
modificat
ion
What is the sequencing order when coding a sequela (late
effect)? - ANSWER ->The residual condition is coded first, in the
code(s) for the cause of the late effect are coded as secondary
What is the ICD 10 CM code for hives? - ANSWER ->L50.9
20-year-old comes into the ED with symptoms of a severe
headache, vomiting, stiff
neck, and fever. The ED physician suspects that the meningitis is
bacterial and
performs a lumber puncture. The ED physician reviews the
results in the patient is
admitted in the hospital for meningitis. The ED physician suspects
that the meningitis is
bacterial. Which ICD 10 CM code is reported by the ED
physician? G03.9
- ANSWER ->
45 year old female with malignant Mullerian duct cancer is
receiving her first treatment
of chemotherapy. What diagnosis codes are reported? -
Z51.11, C57.7
ANSWER ->
The patient is a 12 month old with a history of muscle
weakness. Unfortunately his etiology is unknown and to help
