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Medical Billing & Coding Lesson 58 Verified Q&A (Already Passed) Comprehensive Certification Exam Document with Verified Answers Prepared for Medical Billing and Coding Certification Program Date: June 29, 2025

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Medical Billing & Coding Lesson 58
Verified Q&A (Already Passed)


Comprehensive Certification Exam Document with Verified
Answers


Prepared for Medical Billing and Coding Certification Program


Date: June 29, 2025

, Contents
1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

2 Exam Questions and Verified Answers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2.1 CPT Coding Fundamentals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2.1.1 Question 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2.2 ICD-10-CM Code Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2.2.1 Question 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2.3 HCPCS Level II Coding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2.3.1 Question 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2.4 Modifiers in Coding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2.4.1 Question 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2.5 Evaluation and Management (E/M) Coding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.5.1 Question 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.6 Insurance Claim Denials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.6.1 Question 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.7 HIPAA Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.7.1 Question 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.8 Coordination of Benefits (COB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.8.1 Question 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.9 Medical Necessity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.9.1 Question 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.10 Upcoding and Fraud . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.10.1 Question 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.11 Clean Claims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.11.1 Question 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.12 Global Period in Surgical Coding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.12.1 Question 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.13 NCCI Edits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.13.1 Question 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.14 Revenue Cycle Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.14.1 Question 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.15 Place of Service Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.15.1 Question 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.16 Timely Filing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.16.1 Question 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.17 CPT Category II Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.17.1 Question 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.18 ICD-10-CM External Cause Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.18.1 Question 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.19 Bundling and Unbundling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.19.1 Question 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.20 Superbill Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.20.1 Question 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.21 Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRGs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
2.21.1 Question 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
2.22 Modifier 59 Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7


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