2024/2025 Update Medical Coding
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ABN - ✔✔Advanced Beneficiary Notice: information given to the patient in
advance of a test or a procedure that Medicare will not cover
depressed fracture - ✔✔broken bone portion is pressed inward, typical of
skull fracture
hairline fracture - ✔✔a minor fracture appears as a thin line on x-ray; and
may not extend completely through the bone
Type IIIa - ✔✔Wound is less than 10 cm with crushed tissue and
contamination; soft tissue coverage of bone is usually possible; with
intramedullary nailing, average time for union is 30-35 weeks
Acroparalysis refers to paralysis of the - ✔✔extremities
Edema means - ✔✔swelling
,Megalomania is a mental __________. - ✔✔disorder
Splenopathy means a disease of the - ✔✔spleen
Ureterocele means __________ of the ureter. - ✔✔herniation
Neuralgia means pain along the course of a - ✔✔nerve
Esthesia means __________ or __________. - ✔✔feeling, sensation
dacryorrhea - ✔✔excessive flow of tears
Cytology is the study of? - ✔✔cells
Colocentesis means puncture of the - ✔✔colon
Vasotripsy means the crushing of a - ✔✔vessel
An angiospasm is a spasm of a - ✔✔vessel
A proctoscopy is an examination of the - ✔✔rectum and anus
The lacrimal glands secrete - ✔✔tears
Myocarditis is: - ✔✔inflammation of the cardiac muscle and conduction
system.
Glossoplegia is a paralysis of the - ✔✔tongue
Onychosis means a condition of the __________. - ✔✔nails
Bronchorrhagia means __________ hemorrhage. - ✔✔bronchial
Rhinoplasty means surgical repair of the __________. - ✔✔nose
,pneumomycosis - ✔✔abnormal condition of fungus in the lungs
necroparasite - ✔✔parasite that lives on dead organic matter
A pharyngotomy is an incision into the - ✔✔pharynx
Arthritis is a word which means inflammation of a__________. - ✔✔joint
Keratectasia means dilatation of the __________. - ✔✔cornea
Type II open fracture - ✔✔greater than 3 mm of broken skin; enough skin
to cover the area; internal and external cause
Type I open fracture - ✔✔less than 3mm breakage of skin; inside out
(internal force); low probability of infection
Type III open fracture - ✔✔Segmental fracture with displacement; fracture
with diaphyseal segmental loss; fracture with associated vascular injury
requiring repair; farmyard injuries or highly contaminated wounds; high
velocity gunshot wound; fracture caused by crushing force from fast-
moving vehicle
diaphyseal fracture - ✔✔Fracture of the long shaft of a bone
compression impacted fracture - ✔✔The bone is compressed onto another
bone; caused by trauma or osteoporosis, and common in vertebrae.
diaphysis - ✔✔shaft of a long bone
, The patient has developed plantar fasciitis, a painful condition in his heel
and the sole of his foot. He has tried using shoe inserts and over-the-
counter pain relievers but is still having pain. His physician performs an
injection of the tendon sheath on the bottom of his foot. What procedure
code is reported? - ✔✔20550
plantar fasciitis - ✔✔inflammation of plantar fascia, connective tissue of the
sole of the foot, due to repetitive injury; common cause of heel pain
condyle - ✔✔Rounded process that usually articulates with another bone
hypothenar muscles - ✔✔muscles that flex, abduct and oppose the little
finger
Gastrocnemius - ✔✔muscle that is attached to the lower rear surface of the
heel and pulls the foot down
-ic - ✔✔pertaining to
glyc/o - ✔✔sugar
neutrophil - ✔✔A type of white blood cell that engulfs invading microbes
and contributes to the nonspecific defenses of the body against disease.
What is the purpose of leukocytes? - ✔✔protect against infectious
microorganisms and other pathogens
coagul/o - ✔✔clotting
Training: CPC Textbook and Practical
Application Combo Exam Q&A 100%
Pass
ABN - ✔✔Advanced Beneficiary Notice: information given to the patient in
advance of a test or a procedure that Medicare will not cover
depressed fracture - ✔✔broken bone portion is pressed inward, typical of
skull fracture
hairline fracture - ✔✔a minor fracture appears as a thin line on x-ray; and
may not extend completely through the bone
Type IIIa - ✔✔Wound is less than 10 cm with crushed tissue and
contamination; soft tissue coverage of bone is usually possible; with
intramedullary nailing, average time for union is 30-35 weeks
Acroparalysis refers to paralysis of the - ✔✔extremities
Edema means - ✔✔swelling
,Megalomania is a mental __________. - ✔✔disorder
Splenopathy means a disease of the - ✔✔spleen
Ureterocele means __________ of the ureter. - ✔✔herniation
Neuralgia means pain along the course of a - ✔✔nerve
Esthesia means __________ or __________. - ✔✔feeling, sensation
dacryorrhea - ✔✔excessive flow of tears
Cytology is the study of? - ✔✔cells
Colocentesis means puncture of the - ✔✔colon
Vasotripsy means the crushing of a - ✔✔vessel
An angiospasm is a spasm of a - ✔✔vessel
A proctoscopy is an examination of the - ✔✔rectum and anus
The lacrimal glands secrete - ✔✔tears
Myocarditis is: - ✔✔inflammation of the cardiac muscle and conduction
system.
Glossoplegia is a paralysis of the - ✔✔tongue
Onychosis means a condition of the __________. - ✔✔nails
Bronchorrhagia means __________ hemorrhage. - ✔✔bronchial
Rhinoplasty means surgical repair of the __________. - ✔✔nose
,pneumomycosis - ✔✔abnormal condition of fungus in the lungs
necroparasite - ✔✔parasite that lives on dead organic matter
A pharyngotomy is an incision into the - ✔✔pharynx
Arthritis is a word which means inflammation of a__________. - ✔✔joint
Keratectasia means dilatation of the __________. - ✔✔cornea
Type II open fracture - ✔✔greater than 3 mm of broken skin; enough skin
to cover the area; internal and external cause
Type I open fracture - ✔✔less than 3mm breakage of skin; inside out
(internal force); low probability of infection
Type III open fracture - ✔✔Segmental fracture with displacement; fracture
with diaphyseal segmental loss; fracture with associated vascular injury
requiring repair; farmyard injuries or highly contaminated wounds; high
velocity gunshot wound; fracture caused by crushing force from fast-
moving vehicle
diaphyseal fracture - ✔✔Fracture of the long shaft of a bone
compression impacted fracture - ✔✔The bone is compressed onto another
bone; caused by trauma or osteoporosis, and common in vertebrae.
diaphysis - ✔✔shaft of a long bone
, The patient has developed plantar fasciitis, a painful condition in his heel
and the sole of his foot. He has tried using shoe inserts and over-the-
counter pain relievers but is still having pain. His physician performs an
injection of the tendon sheath on the bottom of his foot. What procedure
code is reported? - ✔✔20550
plantar fasciitis - ✔✔inflammation of plantar fascia, connective tissue of the
sole of the foot, due to repetitive injury; common cause of heel pain
condyle - ✔✔Rounded process that usually articulates with another bone
hypothenar muscles - ✔✔muscles that flex, abduct and oppose the little
finger
Gastrocnemius - ✔✔muscle that is attached to the lower rear surface of the
heel and pulls the foot down
-ic - ✔✔pertaining to
glyc/o - ✔✔sugar
neutrophil - ✔✔A type of white blood cell that engulfs invading microbes
and contributes to the nonspecific defenses of the body against disease.
What is the purpose of leukocytes? - ✔✔protect against infectious
microorganisms and other pathogens
coagul/o - ✔✔clotting
