AAPC CPC FINAL EXAM 2024-2025
REAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS(VERIFIED
ANSWERS)|AGRADE
What-form-is-used-to-submit-a-provider's-charge-to-the-insurance-carrier?
a.-UB-04
b.-Provider-reimbursement-form
c.-CMS-1500
d.-ABN---ans-✔✔c.-CMS-1500
Which-coding-manuals-do-outpatient-coders-focus-on-learning?
a.-CPT,-HCPCS-Level-II-and-ICD-10-CM-
b.-CPT-and-ICD-10-CM
c.-ICD-10-CM-and-ICD-10-PCS
d.-CPT,-HCPCS-Level-II,-ICD-10-CM,-ICD-10-PCS---ans-✔✔a.-CPT,-HCPCS-Level-II-
and-ICD-10-CM
In-what-year-was-HITECH-enacted-as-part-of-the-American-Recovery-and-Reinvestment-
Act?
a.-2010
b.-2009
c.-2000
d.-2007---ans-✔✔b.-2009
Voluntary-compliance-programs-also-provide-benefits-by-not-only-helping-to-prevent-
erroneous-or-____,-but-also-by-showing-that-the-provider-practice-is-making-additional-
good-faith-efforts-to-submit-claims-appropriately.---ans-✔✔c.-Fraudulent-claims
Which-CMS-product-describes-whether-specific-medical-items,-services,-treatment-
procedures-or-technologies-are-considered-medically-necessary-under-Medicare?---ans-
✔✔b.-National-Coverage-Determinations-Manual
, Which-condition-results-from-an-injury-to-the-head?-The-symptoms-include-headache,-
dizziness-and-vomiting.---ans-✔✔b.-Concussion
In-order,-starting-with-the-innermost-layer,-what-are-the-four-walls-of-the-digestive-tract?---
ans-✔✔a.-Mucosa,-submucosa,-muscle,-serosa
Which-one-of-the-following-best-describes-psoriasis?
a.-A-chronic-condition-characterized-by-red,-dry,-elevated-lesions,-covered-by-silvery-
scales
b.-An-inflammatory-condition-characterized-by-redness-pustular-and-vesicular-lesions,-
crusts,-and-scales
c.-An-allergic-reaction-characterized-by-wheals-and-generally-accompanied-by-pruritus
d.-A-contagious-infection-of-skin-generally-caused-by-staphylococcus-bacterium---ans-
✔✔a.-A-chronic-condition-characterized-by-red,-dry,-elevated-lesions,-covered-by-silvery-
scales
A-form-of-milk-produced-the-first-few-days-after-giving-birth-is:---ans-✔✔b.-Colostrum
A-condition-where-the-thyroid-is-overactive-is-called:---ans-✔✔a.-Thyrotoxicosis
What-do-the-instructions-and-conventions-of-the-classification-take-precedence-over?---
ans-✔✔c.-Official-Coding-Guidelines
What-is-the-sequencing-order-when-coding-a-sequela-(late-effect)?
a.-They-symptom-is-coded-first-followed-by-the-residual-condition-and-the-late-effect-code
b.-The-cause-of-the-late-effect-is-coded-first-and-the-residual-condition-is-coded-second
c.-The-cause-of-the-late-effect-is-coded-first;-the-residual-condition-is-second-followed-by-
the-symptoms
d.-The-residual-condition-is-coded-first,-and-the-code(s)for-the-cause-of-the-late-effect-are-
coded-as-secondary---ans-✔✔d.-The-residual-condition-is-coded-first,-and-the-code(s)for-
the-cause-of-the-late-effect-are-coded-as-secondary
Using-the-ICD-10-CM-Alphabetic-Index,-which-main-term-below-has-an-instructional-note-
indicating-another-main-term-may-also-be-referenced-that-may-provide-additional-
Alphabetic-Index-entries-that-may-be-useful?---ans-✔✔b.-Fibrosarcoma
According-to-ICD-10-CM-guidelines,-when-a-patient-is-seen-for-management-of-anemia-
due-to-malignancy,-how-is-it-reported?
a.-Anemia-is-reported-first,-followed-by-the-code-for-the-malignancy-
b.-The-malignancy-is-the-only-condition-reported
c.-Anemia-is-the-only-condition-reported
REAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS(VERIFIED
ANSWERS)|AGRADE
What-form-is-used-to-submit-a-provider's-charge-to-the-insurance-carrier?
a.-UB-04
b.-Provider-reimbursement-form
c.-CMS-1500
d.-ABN---ans-✔✔c.-CMS-1500
Which-coding-manuals-do-outpatient-coders-focus-on-learning?
a.-CPT,-HCPCS-Level-II-and-ICD-10-CM-
b.-CPT-and-ICD-10-CM
c.-ICD-10-CM-and-ICD-10-PCS
d.-CPT,-HCPCS-Level-II,-ICD-10-CM,-ICD-10-PCS---ans-✔✔a.-CPT,-HCPCS-Level-II-
and-ICD-10-CM
In-what-year-was-HITECH-enacted-as-part-of-the-American-Recovery-and-Reinvestment-
Act?
a.-2010
b.-2009
c.-2000
d.-2007---ans-✔✔b.-2009
Voluntary-compliance-programs-also-provide-benefits-by-not-only-helping-to-prevent-
erroneous-or-____,-but-also-by-showing-that-the-provider-practice-is-making-additional-
good-faith-efforts-to-submit-claims-appropriately.---ans-✔✔c.-Fraudulent-claims
Which-CMS-product-describes-whether-specific-medical-items,-services,-treatment-
procedures-or-technologies-are-considered-medically-necessary-under-Medicare?---ans-
✔✔b.-National-Coverage-Determinations-Manual
, Which-condition-results-from-an-injury-to-the-head?-The-symptoms-include-headache,-
dizziness-and-vomiting.---ans-✔✔b.-Concussion
In-order,-starting-with-the-innermost-layer,-what-are-the-four-walls-of-the-digestive-tract?---
ans-✔✔a.-Mucosa,-submucosa,-muscle,-serosa
Which-one-of-the-following-best-describes-psoriasis?
a.-A-chronic-condition-characterized-by-red,-dry,-elevated-lesions,-covered-by-silvery-
scales
b.-An-inflammatory-condition-characterized-by-redness-pustular-and-vesicular-lesions,-
crusts,-and-scales
c.-An-allergic-reaction-characterized-by-wheals-and-generally-accompanied-by-pruritus
d.-A-contagious-infection-of-skin-generally-caused-by-staphylococcus-bacterium---ans-
✔✔a.-A-chronic-condition-characterized-by-red,-dry,-elevated-lesions,-covered-by-silvery-
scales
A-form-of-milk-produced-the-first-few-days-after-giving-birth-is:---ans-✔✔b.-Colostrum
A-condition-where-the-thyroid-is-overactive-is-called:---ans-✔✔a.-Thyrotoxicosis
What-do-the-instructions-and-conventions-of-the-classification-take-precedence-over?---
ans-✔✔c.-Official-Coding-Guidelines
What-is-the-sequencing-order-when-coding-a-sequela-(late-effect)?
a.-They-symptom-is-coded-first-followed-by-the-residual-condition-and-the-late-effect-code
b.-The-cause-of-the-late-effect-is-coded-first-and-the-residual-condition-is-coded-second
c.-The-cause-of-the-late-effect-is-coded-first;-the-residual-condition-is-second-followed-by-
the-symptoms
d.-The-residual-condition-is-coded-first,-and-the-code(s)for-the-cause-of-the-late-effect-are-
coded-as-secondary---ans-✔✔d.-The-residual-condition-is-coded-first,-and-the-code(s)for-
the-cause-of-the-late-effect-are-coded-as-secondary
Using-the-ICD-10-CM-Alphabetic-Index,-which-main-term-below-has-an-instructional-note-
indicating-another-main-term-may-also-be-referenced-that-may-provide-additional-
Alphabetic-Index-entries-that-may-be-useful?---ans-✔✔b.-Fibrosarcoma
According-to-ICD-10-CM-guidelines,-when-a-patient-is-seen-for-management-of-anemia-
due-to-malignancy,-how-is-it-reported?
a.-Anemia-is-reported-first,-followed-by-the-code-for-the-malignancy-
b.-The-malignancy-is-the-only-condition-reported
c.-Anemia-is-the-only-condition-reported
