ODS Practice Exam - Open Book - Part
4 - Cancer Registry Coding and
Abstraction17
The site for an infiltrating urothelial carcinoma, high grade, of the lateral wall and dome of the
bladder would be coded as:
A) C67.8
B) C67.2
C) C67.1
D) C67.5 - ANSWERS-A) C67.8
What is the histology for an anaplastic astrocytoma of the temporal lobe?
A) 9401/1
B) 9400/1
C) 9401/3
D) 94003 - ANSWERS-C) 9401/3
What is the site-specific surgery code for the following procedure performed for a rectum
primary: abdominoperineal resection.
A) A300
B) A400
C) A500
,D) A600 - ANSWERS-C) A500
Operative Report TURBT Large tumor lateral to left ureteral orifice. Completely resected.
Pathology Reports TURB: Papillary
urothelial carcinoma, non-invasive. No smooth muscle invasion seen. What is the clinical stage
group?
A) 99
B) 0a
C) 0
D) c2 - ANSWERS-B) 0a
A patient is diagnosed with prostate adenocarcinoma in February 2007 treated with radiation
therapy. He returns in March 2010
following s prostate biopsy showing adenocarcinoma. This is:
A) A second primary
B) Adenocarcinoma of the prostate is always a single primary.
C) It depends on what the clinician says.
D) It is impossible to know if it is a single or multiple primary. - ANSWERS-B) Adenocarcinoma of
the prostate is always a single primary.
A poorly differentiated squamous cell carcinoma of the glottis would be primary site coded as:
A) C32.0
B) C32.2
C) C32.1
, D) C32.3 - ANSWERS-A) C32.0
In a case of staging a gallbladder cancer, A tumor invading the perimuscular connective tissue
on the peritoneal side, without
involvement of the serosa (visceral peritoneum) would be what category of AJCC T?
A) T2a
B) T2b
C) T2
D) T1b - ANSWERS-A) T2a
In a case of a primary lung tumor with multiple nodules in the opposite lung, the reference to
determine the number of primaries
would be the Multiple Tumor module.
True or False - ANSWERS-True
A patient previously had a hysterectomy. What is the site specific surgery code for the following
procedure performed for an ovarian
primary: Unilateral (salpingo-) oophorectomy
A) A350
B) A510
C) A360
D) A370 - ANSWERS-C) A360
4 - Cancer Registry Coding and
Abstraction17
The site for an infiltrating urothelial carcinoma, high grade, of the lateral wall and dome of the
bladder would be coded as:
A) C67.8
B) C67.2
C) C67.1
D) C67.5 - ANSWERS-A) C67.8
What is the histology for an anaplastic astrocytoma of the temporal lobe?
A) 9401/1
B) 9400/1
C) 9401/3
D) 94003 - ANSWERS-C) 9401/3
What is the site-specific surgery code for the following procedure performed for a rectum
primary: abdominoperineal resection.
A) A300
B) A400
C) A500
,D) A600 - ANSWERS-C) A500
Operative Report TURBT Large tumor lateral to left ureteral orifice. Completely resected.
Pathology Reports TURB: Papillary
urothelial carcinoma, non-invasive. No smooth muscle invasion seen. What is the clinical stage
group?
A) 99
B) 0a
C) 0
D) c2 - ANSWERS-B) 0a
A patient is diagnosed with prostate adenocarcinoma in February 2007 treated with radiation
therapy. He returns in March 2010
following s prostate biopsy showing adenocarcinoma. This is:
A) A second primary
B) Adenocarcinoma of the prostate is always a single primary.
C) It depends on what the clinician says.
D) It is impossible to know if it is a single or multiple primary. - ANSWERS-B) Adenocarcinoma of
the prostate is always a single primary.
A poorly differentiated squamous cell carcinoma of the glottis would be primary site coded as:
A) C32.0
B) C32.2
C) C32.1
, D) C32.3 - ANSWERS-A) C32.0
In a case of staging a gallbladder cancer, A tumor invading the perimuscular connective tissue
on the peritoneal side, without
involvement of the serosa (visceral peritoneum) would be what category of AJCC T?
A) T2a
B) T2b
C) T2
D) T1b - ANSWERS-A) T2a
In a case of a primary lung tumor with multiple nodules in the opposite lung, the reference to
determine the number of primaries
would be the Multiple Tumor module.
True or False - ANSWERS-True
A patient previously had a hysterectomy. What is the site specific surgery code for the following
procedure performed for an ovarian
primary: Unilateral (salpingo-) oophorectomy
A) A350
B) A510
C) A360
D) A370 - ANSWERS-C) A360
