AAPC CIC - 5-17 Exam Questions with
100% Correct Answers | Latest Version
(2024/2025) Expert Verified
ReferencingiICD-10-
CMiGuidelineiSectioniI.B.10.,iwhatiisitheitimeilimitiwheniassigningicodes
iasisequela?i-iCorrectiAnswer-Thereiisinoitimeilimitionisequela.
BecauseiICD-10-
PCSicodesiareiconstructediofi________________ivaluesiratherithanilistsi
ofifixedicodesianditextidescriptions,itheiunique,istableidefinitioniofiaico
deiinitheisystemiisiretained.i-iCorrectiAnswer-Individual
Wheniisiaivalueiforiaideviceicoded?i-iCorrectiAnswer-
Ifitheideviceiremainsiafteritheiprocedureiisicompleted,iregardlessiofithei
lengthiofitimeiitiremainsiiniplace
WhatiisitheirootioperationiforiLaparotomyiwithiexplorationiandiadhesio
lysisiofirightiureter?i-iCorrectiAnswer-Release
WhoiwasicontracteditoidevelopiICD-10-PCS?i-iCorrectiAnswer-3MiHIS
, Theifirsticharacteriinitheicodeideterminesitheibroadi________icategory,i
ori__________,iwhereiheicodeiisifound.i-iCorrectiAnswer-
procedure,isection
Whenianiinspectioniandianotherirootioperationiareiperformedionitheisa
meibodyipartiduringitheisameioperativeisession,ibothitheiinspectionian
ditheirootioperativeiprocedureiareicodediwhen?i-iCorrectiAnswer-
Ifitheiinspectioniprocedureiisiperformediusingiaidifferentiapproachithani
theirootioperation
Ifiaiportioniofiaibodyipartiisiremovedi(ie,ilobeiofilung)iandiPCSiincludesiai
valueiforitheispecificibodyiparti(lobeiofilung)iforitheianatomicisubdivisio
n,itheirootioperationiandibodyipartivalueishouldiidentify,iwhat?i-
iCorrectiAnswer-Resection,ianatomicalisubdivision
Stopping,ioriattemptingitoistop,ipostproceduralibleedingiisicodeditoithei
rootioperationiof;i-iCorrectiAnswer-Control
WhatiyeariwasiPCSioriginallyicompleted?i-iCorrectiAnswer-1993
ICD-10-PCSiisicomposediofihowimanyisections?i-iCorrectiAnswer-17
WhatiyeariwasiPCSioriginallyicompleted?i-iCorrectiAnswer-1998
100% Correct Answers | Latest Version
(2024/2025) Expert Verified
ReferencingiICD-10-
CMiGuidelineiSectioniI.B.10.,iwhatiisitheitimeilimitiwheniassigningicodes
iasisequela?i-iCorrectiAnswer-Thereiisinoitimeilimitionisequela.
BecauseiICD-10-
PCSicodesiareiconstructediofi________________ivaluesiratherithanilistsi
ofifixedicodesianditextidescriptions,itheiunique,istableidefinitioniofiaico
deiinitheisystemiisiretained.i-iCorrectiAnswer-Individual
Wheniisiaivalueiforiaideviceicoded?i-iCorrectiAnswer-
Ifitheideviceiremainsiafteritheiprocedureiisicompleted,iregardlessiofithei
lengthiofitimeiitiremainsiiniplace
WhatiisitheirootioperationiforiLaparotomyiwithiexplorationiandiadhesio
lysisiofirightiureter?i-iCorrectiAnswer-Release
WhoiwasicontracteditoidevelopiICD-10-PCS?i-iCorrectiAnswer-3MiHIS
, Theifirsticharacteriinitheicodeideterminesitheibroadi________icategory,i
ori__________,iwhereiheicodeiisifound.i-iCorrectiAnswer-
procedure,isection
Whenianiinspectioniandianotherirootioperationiareiperformedionitheisa
meibodyipartiduringitheisameioperativeisession,ibothitheiinspectionian
ditheirootioperativeiprocedureiareicodediwhen?i-iCorrectiAnswer-
Ifitheiinspectioniprocedureiisiperformediusingiaidifferentiapproachithani
theirootioperation
Ifiaiportioniofiaibodyipartiisiremovedi(ie,ilobeiofilung)iandiPCSiincludesiai
valueiforitheispecificibodyiparti(lobeiofilung)iforitheianatomicisubdivisio
n,itheirootioperationiandibodyipartivalueishouldiidentify,iwhat?i-
iCorrectiAnswer-Resection,ianatomicalisubdivision
Stopping,ioriattemptingitoistop,ipostproceduralibleedingiisicodeditoithei
rootioperationiof;i-iCorrectiAnswer-Control
WhatiyeariwasiPCSioriginallyicompleted?i-iCorrectiAnswer-1993
ICD-10-PCSiisicomposediofihowimanyisections?i-iCorrectiAnswer-17
WhatiyeariwasiPCSioriginallyicompleted?i-iCorrectiAnswer-1998