AAPC CPC Comprehensive Study Guide Exam | With Multiple Choices

AAPC CPC Comprehensive Study Guide Exam | With Multiple Choices Apologies for the oversight! Here are the rephrased versions of the questions along with the multiple choices and the correct answers: What is the correct guideline for reporting external cause codes (V00-Y99)? A. All external cause codes do not require a seventh character. B. Only one external cause code should be reported to fully explain the situation. C. Use code Y92.9 if the place of occurrence is not provided. D. External cause codes should not be listed as the first or primary code D. External cause codes should never be sequenced as a first-listed or primary code When documenting diabetes mellitus codes, which statement is accurate? A. If the type of diabetes is unspecified, the default type is E11.- Type 2 diabetes. B. Type 1 diabetes must always be reported when insulin is used. C. The age of the patient determines whether Type 1 is reported. D. Codes from categories E08-E13 should never be primary codes for diabetes and related conditions. A. If the type of diabetes mellitus is not documented in the medical record the default type is E11.- Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which service is not included in the CPT® surgical package? 2 A. Routine postoperative care B. One related Evaluation and Management service on the same day as the procedure C. Returning to the operating room the following day for a complication from the initial procedure D. Post-anesthesia recovery evaluation C. Returning to the operating room the next day for a complication resulting from the initial procedure What does PHI stand for? A. Physician-health care interchange B. Private health insurance C. Protected health information D. Provider identified incident-to C. Protected health information Which statement is correct when using pregnancy codes (O00-O9A)? A. These codes can be used for both maternal and infant records. B. Pregnancy codes have priority over codes from other chapters. C. Code Z33.1 should always accompany these codes. D. The seventh character only indicates pregnancy-related complications. B. These codes have sequencing priority over codes from other chapters. Where is the abductor hallucis muscle located when a tenotomy is performed? 3 A. Foot B. Upper Arm C. Upper Leg D. Hand A. Foot Which area is involved in an acetabulum fracture? A. Skull B. Shoulder C. Pelvis D. Leg C. Pelvis What are ventral, umbilical, spigelian, and incisional classified as? A. Surgical approaches B. Hernias C. Organs in the digestive system D. Cardiac catheterizations B. Hernias These are types of hernias. CPT® codes are categorized by the type of hernias to be repaired. 4 An arteriovenous anastomosis is used to increase blood flow in hemodialysis. Which one of the following describes a direct arteriovenous anastomosis? A. Insertion of a cannula B. A section of artery and a neighboring vein are joined C. A donor's vein is used to connect an artery and a vein