AAPC CPC FINAL exam with correct detailed answers
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When |coding |in |operative |report |what |action |would |NOT |be |recommended? |- |correct |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? |- |correct |answer |Medicare |administrative |contractor |(MAC)
MAC |stands |for |what!? |- |correct |answer |Medicare |administrative |contractor
What |is |the |definition |of |coding? |- |correct |answer |Translating |documentation |into
|numerical/alphabetical |codes |used |to |obtain |reimbursement.
How |many |components |should |be |included |in |an |effective |compliance |plan? |- |correct |answer |
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Which |of |the |following |is |NOT |a |function |of |the |skin? |- |correct |answer |Acts |as |a |gland |by |
synthesizing |vitamin |A.
What |is |affected |by |myasthenia |gravis? |- |correct |answer |Neuromuscular |junction
The |term |"episiotomy" |Best |describes |a |procedure |of |what |type? |- |correct |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: |- |correct |answer |Orchiepididymitis
A |condition |where |the |thyroid |is |overactive |is |called: |- |correct |answer |Thyrotoxicosis
, What |does |ICD |10 |CM |stand |for? |- |correct |answer |International |classification |of |diseases |- |
10th |revised |- |clinical |modification
What |is |the |sequencing |order |when |coding |a |sequela |(late |effect)? |- |correct |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? |- |correct |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? |- |correct |answer |G03.9
45 |year |old |female |with |malignant |Mullerian |duct |cancer |is |receiving |her |first |treatment |of |
chemotherapy. |What |diagnosis |codes |are |reported? |- |correct |answer |Z51.11, |C57.7
The |patient |is |a |12 |month |old |with |a |history |of |muscle |weakness. |Unfortunately |his |etiology |is
|unknown |and |to |help |delineate |the |diagnosis |neurology |has |consulted |us |to |obtain |a |right |
biceps |muscle |biopsy. |What |diagnosis |code |is |reported? |- |correct |answer |M62.81
The |provider |orders |the |following |serum |blood |tests |as |part |of |a |pre-employment |physical |
exam. |The |patient |goes |to |the |local |hospital |for |the |following |tests: |CBC |automated |and |
automated |differential |WBC |count |(85025), |comprehensive |metabolic |panel |(80053), |and |a |
thyroid |stimulating |hormone |assay |(84443), |all |part |of |the |general |health |panel. |A |drug |screen
|for |multiple |drug |classes |was |also |collected |(80100). |What |diagnosis |code |is |reported? |- |
correct |answer |Z02.1
What |ICD |10 |CM |code |is |reported |for |a |patient |who |is |a |habitual |abuser |of |cannabis? |- |correct
|answer |F12.10
What |codes, |according |to |ICD |10 |CM |sequencing |guidelines, |describe |a |patient |that |has |heart |
disease |due |to |malignant |hypertension |with |left |heart |failure? |- |correct |answer |I11.0, |150.1
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When |coding |in |operative |report |what |action |would |NOT |be |recommended? |- |correct |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? |- |correct |answer |Medicare |administrative |contractor |(MAC)
MAC |stands |for |what!? |- |correct |answer |Medicare |administrative |contractor
What |is |the |definition |of |coding? |- |correct |answer |Translating |documentation |into
|numerical/alphabetical |codes |used |to |obtain |reimbursement.
How |many |components |should |be |included |in |an |effective |compliance |plan? |- |correct |answer |
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Which |of |the |following |is |NOT |a |function |of |the |skin? |- |correct |answer |Acts |as |a |gland |by |
synthesizing |vitamin |A.
What |is |affected |by |myasthenia |gravis? |- |correct |answer |Neuromuscular |junction
The |term |"episiotomy" |Best |describes |a |procedure |of |what |type? |- |correct |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: |- |correct |answer |Orchiepididymitis
A |condition |where |the |thyroid |is |overactive |is |called: |- |correct |answer |Thyrotoxicosis
, What |does |ICD |10 |CM |stand |for? |- |correct |answer |International |classification |of |diseases |- |
10th |revised |- |clinical |modification
What |is |the |sequencing |order |when |coding |a |sequela |(late |effect)? |- |correct |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? |- |correct |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? |- |correct |answer |G03.9
45 |year |old |female |with |malignant |Mullerian |duct |cancer |is |receiving |her |first |treatment |of |
chemotherapy. |What |diagnosis |codes |are |reported? |- |correct |answer |Z51.11, |C57.7
The |patient |is |a |12 |month |old |with |a |history |of |muscle |weakness. |Unfortunately |his |etiology |is
|unknown |and |to |help |delineate |the |diagnosis |neurology |has |consulted |us |to |obtain |a |right |
biceps |muscle |biopsy. |What |diagnosis |code |is |reported? |- |correct |answer |M62.81
The |provider |orders |the |following |serum |blood |tests |as |part |of |a |pre-employment |physical |
exam. |The |patient |goes |to |the |local |hospital |for |the |following |tests: |CBC |automated |and |
automated |differential |WBC |count |(85025), |comprehensive |metabolic |panel |(80053), |and |a |
thyroid |stimulating |hormone |assay |(84443), |all |part |of |the |general |health |panel. |A |drug |screen
|for |multiple |drug |classes |was |also |collected |(80100). |What |diagnosis |code |is |reported? |- |
correct |answer |Z02.1
What |ICD |10 |CM |code |is |reported |for |a |patient |who |is |a |habitual |abuser |of |cannabis? |- |correct
|answer |F12.10
What |codes, |according |to |ICD |10 |CM |sequencing |guidelines, |describe |a |patient |that |has |heart |
disease |due |to |malignant |hypertension |with |left |heart |failure? |- |correct |answer |I11.0, |150.1