AAPC CPC Exam Prep Questions and Answers from Actual Exam

New Version 2023! AAPC CPC Exam Prep Questions and Answers from Actual Exam The Digestive system subsection is divided according to ---------- Answer ----------- anatomic site Vermilionectomy ---------- Answer ----------- shaving of the lip (40500) Transverse wedge excision ---------- Answer ----------- a wedge of lip tissue is removed and tissue flaps are placed to repair the defect (40510) Abbe-Estlander (flap, 40527) ---------- Answer ----------- reconstructive procedure in which a graft is taken from a portion of the lip and the non-defective area above the lip is used to repair the area of defect resection ---------- Answer ----------- when more than 1/4 of the lip surface is removed Reconstruction Codes are assigned based on ---------- Answer ----------- location and size of defect Cheiloplasty ---------- Answer ----------- lip repair