CCS exam practice Q&As (Verified
Answers) 2026
Chronic kidney disease stage 5 - correct answer
dialysis status Z99.2
✅ Code to N18.6 (ESRD) and
Severe sepsis - correct answer ✅ Underlying infection + R65.2
Septic shock - correct answer ✅ Underlying infection + R65.1
Nosocomial infections - correct answer ✅ Additional code of Y95
HIV infections - correct answer
sufficient)
✅ Code only confirmed cases (diagnosis
Sequencing HIV codes - correct answer ✅ Admitted for HIV- B20
A/D unrelated- unrelated first then B20
Asymptomatic HIV- Z21
Inconclusive HIV- R75
Previously diagnosed- B20
HIV in pregnancy- O98.7
Asymptomatic HIV in pregnancy- O98.7 + Z21
Encounters for testing of HIV- Z11.4
Return visit for negative test results- Z71.7
Labor pneumonia - correct answer ✅ Has a unique category
, CCS exam practice Q&As (Verified
Answers) 2026
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Respiratory condition occurring in more than one place - correct answer
Coded to the lower anatomic location
Respiratory condition - correct answer ✅ Code exposure to tobacco
Gastrointestinal term hemmorrhage - correct answer ✅ Means ulcers
Gastrointestinal term bleeding - correct answer
diverticulosis, diverticulitis
✅ Means gastritis, duodenitis,
Delivery and pregnancy - correct answer ✅ 5th or 6th digit represents trimester
Trimesters - correct answer ✅1- less than 14 wks
2- less than 28 wks, more than 14
3- 28 wks thru delivery
Delivery chart codes should include - correct answer ✅ a) Delivery diagnosis code
b) Outcome of delivery
c)Weeks of gestation
d) Procedure code
Normal delivery code - correct answer ✅ O80
Weeks of gestation code - correct answer ✅ Z3A
Answers) 2026
Chronic kidney disease stage 5 - correct answer
dialysis status Z99.2
✅ Code to N18.6 (ESRD) and
Severe sepsis - correct answer ✅ Underlying infection + R65.2
Septic shock - correct answer ✅ Underlying infection + R65.1
Nosocomial infections - correct answer ✅ Additional code of Y95
HIV infections - correct answer
sufficient)
✅ Code only confirmed cases (diagnosis
Sequencing HIV codes - correct answer ✅ Admitted for HIV- B20
A/D unrelated- unrelated first then B20
Asymptomatic HIV- Z21
Inconclusive HIV- R75
Previously diagnosed- B20
HIV in pregnancy- O98.7
Asymptomatic HIV in pregnancy- O98.7 + Z21
Encounters for testing of HIV- Z11.4
Return visit for negative test results- Z71.7
Labor pneumonia - correct answer ✅ Has a unique category
, CCS exam practice Q&As (Verified
Answers) 2026
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Respiratory condition occurring in more than one place - correct answer
Coded to the lower anatomic location
Respiratory condition - correct answer ✅ Code exposure to tobacco
Gastrointestinal term hemmorrhage - correct answer ✅ Means ulcers
Gastrointestinal term bleeding - correct answer
diverticulosis, diverticulitis
✅ Means gastritis, duodenitis,
Delivery and pregnancy - correct answer ✅ 5th or 6th digit represents trimester
Trimesters - correct answer ✅1- less than 14 wks
2- less than 28 wks, more than 14
3- 28 wks thru delivery
Delivery chart codes should include - correct answer ✅ a) Delivery diagnosis code
b) Outcome of delivery
c)Weeks of gestation
d) Procedure code
Normal delivery code - correct answer ✅ O80
Weeks of gestation code - correct answer ✅ Z3A