CPC exam prep / Revised Questions and
Answers / Sure A+
: colon - incomplete term, needs modifier
( ) parenthesis - supplementary words; do not affect code assignment
[ ] Brackets - enclose synonyms, alternative wording, or explanatory phrases
2 layers of dermis - papillary and reticular
2 layers of the skin - epidermis and dermis
3 layers of the eye - sclera, choroid, retina
3 layers of the heart - epicardium, myocardium, endocardium
5 Body cavities - cranial, spinal, thoracic, abdominal, pelvic
5 layers of epidermis - stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum
spinosum, stratum basale
5 types of membranes - mucous, serous, synovial, meninges, cutaneous
A covered entity does not include: - patients
A patient diagnosed with glaucoma has - Abnormally high intraocular pressure
, A patient is diagnosed with both acute and chronic tonsillitis, how is it coded? - Acute first then
chronic
a patient sustaining an injury to her great saphenous vein would have sustained an injury to which
anatomical site? - leg
A procedure for widening a narrowed vessel or obstructed vessel is called - Angioplasty
a respiratory disease characterized by over expansion and destruction of the alveoli is called -
emphysema
a surgical procedure that creates an opening into the jejunum is defined as - jejunostomy
According to ICD-10 guidelines, which condition has a causal relationship with hypertension? -
Chronic kidney disease
An axillary view might be included in an X-ray of what part of the skeleton? - shoulder
An entity that processes nonstandard health information they receive from another entity into a
standard is considered what? - Clearinghouse
An epidural is considered which type of anesthesia - regional
An indirect endoscopic procedure of the larynx means the larynx was viewed with - mirrors
anterior segment of eye - contains aqueous humor
Arteries - carry blood away from the heart
Bile empties into the duodenum through what structures? - Common Bile duct
Answers / Sure A+
: colon - incomplete term, needs modifier
( ) parenthesis - supplementary words; do not affect code assignment
[ ] Brackets - enclose synonyms, alternative wording, or explanatory phrases
2 layers of dermis - papillary and reticular
2 layers of the skin - epidermis and dermis
3 layers of the eye - sclera, choroid, retina
3 layers of the heart - epicardium, myocardium, endocardium
5 Body cavities - cranial, spinal, thoracic, abdominal, pelvic
5 layers of epidermis - stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum
spinosum, stratum basale
5 types of membranes - mucous, serous, synovial, meninges, cutaneous
A covered entity does not include: - patients
A patient diagnosed with glaucoma has - Abnormally high intraocular pressure
, A patient is diagnosed with both acute and chronic tonsillitis, how is it coded? - Acute first then
chronic
a patient sustaining an injury to her great saphenous vein would have sustained an injury to which
anatomical site? - leg
A procedure for widening a narrowed vessel or obstructed vessel is called - Angioplasty
a respiratory disease characterized by over expansion and destruction of the alveoli is called -
emphysema
a surgical procedure that creates an opening into the jejunum is defined as - jejunostomy
According to ICD-10 guidelines, which condition has a causal relationship with hypertension? -
Chronic kidney disease
An axillary view might be included in an X-ray of what part of the skeleton? - shoulder
An entity that processes nonstandard health information they receive from another entity into a
standard is considered what? - Clearinghouse
An epidural is considered which type of anesthesia - regional
An indirect endoscopic procedure of the larynx means the larynx was viewed with - mirrors
anterior segment of eye - contains aqueous humor
Arteries - carry blood away from the heart
Bile empties into the duodenum through what structures? - Common Bile duct
