CCA Practice Exam (2 Versions) Latest Updated 2024
A patient suffered dizziness as a result of taking prescribed phenobarbital. The
patient took his medication with - ANSWER-beer R42, T42.3x1A, T51.8x1A
Some ICD-10-CM codes are exempt from POA reporting because they - ANSWER-
are always present on admission and represent circumstances regarding the
health care encounter or factors influencing health status that do not represent a
current disease or injury
CMS delegates its daily operations of the Medicare and Medicaid programs -
ANSWER-to medicare administrative contractor (MAC)
Which diagnosis should be listed first when sequencing inpatient codes using the
UHDDS? - ANSWER-principal diagnosis
Male patient has been diagnosed with benign prostatic hypertrophy and undergoes
a transurethral destruction of the prostate by radiofrequency thermotherapy -
ANSWER-N40.0, 53852
As part of a concurrent record review, you need to locate the initial plan of action
based on the attending physician's initial assessment of the patient. You can
,expect to find this documentation either within the body of the history and
physical or in the - ANSWER-doctors admitting progress note
Lumbar laminectomy (one segment) for decompression of spinal cord - ANSWER-
63005
The _______________ are the organizations that contract with Medicare to
perform reviews of medical records with the corresponding Medicare claims to
detect and correct improper payments - ANSWER-recovery audit contractors
(RACs)
A 32-year-old patient has a colonoscopy with removal of three polyps by snare.
Moderate sedation was used and provided by the physician. The intraservice time
was 30 minutes - ANSWER-45385, 99156, 99157
The diagnosis is as follows: "Carcinoma of axillary lymph nodes and lungs,
metastatic from breast." Given this which are the primary cancer site(s)? -
ANSWER-Breast
Patient has a year history of mitral valve regurgitation and now presents for a
mitral valve replacement with bypass. (Code for physician using CPT procedure
codes only.) - ANSWER-33430
, You are conducting an educational session on benchmarking. You tell your
audience that the key to benchmarking is to use the comparison to - ANSWER-
improve your departments processes
Your facility would like to improve physician documentation in order to allow
improved coding. As coding supervisor, you have found it very effective to provide
the physicians - ANSWER-with feedback on specific instances when improved
documentation would improve coding
A patient is diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's disease with dementia -
ANSWER-G30.0, F02.80
An established patient was seen by physician in her office for DTaP-IPV/Hib -
ANSWER-90471, 90698
CPT code for a high-energy ESW of the lateral humeral epicondyle using general
anesthesia. - ANSWER-0102T
Which of the following procedures can be identified as "destruction" of lesions? -
ANSWER-laser removal condylomata
A patient suffered dizziness as a result of taking prescribed phenobarbital. The
patient took his medication with - ANSWER-beer R42, T42.3x1A, T51.8x1A
Some ICD-10-CM codes are exempt from POA reporting because they - ANSWER-
are always present on admission and represent circumstances regarding the
health care encounter or factors influencing health status that do not represent a
current disease or injury
CMS delegates its daily operations of the Medicare and Medicaid programs -
ANSWER-to medicare administrative contractor (MAC)
Which diagnosis should be listed first when sequencing inpatient codes using the
UHDDS? - ANSWER-principal diagnosis
Male patient has been diagnosed with benign prostatic hypertrophy and undergoes
a transurethral destruction of the prostate by radiofrequency thermotherapy -
ANSWER-N40.0, 53852
As part of a concurrent record review, you need to locate the initial plan of action
based on the attending physician's initial assessment of the patient. You can
,expect to find this documentation either within the body of the history and
physical or in the - ANSWER-doctors admitting progress note
Lumbar laminectomy (one segment) for decompression of spinal cord - ANSWER-
63005
The _______________ are the organizations that contract with Medicare to
perform reviews of medical records with the corresponding Medicare claims to
detect and correct improper payments - ANSWER-recovery audit contractors
(RACs)
A 32-year-old patient has a colonoscopy with removal of three polyps by snare.
Moderate sedation was used and provided by the physician. The intraservice time
was 30 minutes - ANSWER-45385, 99156, 99157
The diagnosis is as follows: "Carcinoma of axillary lymph nodes and lungs,
metastatic from breast." Given this which are the primary cancer site(s)? -
ANSWER-Breast
Patient has a year history of mitral valve regurgitation and now presents for a
mitral valve replacement with bypass. (Code for physician using CPT procedure
codes only.) - ANSWER-33430
, You are conducting an educational session on benchmarking. You tell your
audience that the key to benchmarking is to use the comparison to - ANSWER-
improve your departments processes
Your facility would like to improve physician documentation in order to allow
improved coding. As coding supervisor, you have found it very effective to provide
the physicians - ANSWER-with feedback on specific instances when improved
documentation would improve coding
A patient is diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's disease with dementia -
ANSWER-G30.0, F02.80
An established patient was seen by physician in her office for DTaP-IPV/Hib -
ANSWER-90471, 90698
CPT code for a high-energy ESW of the lateral humeral epicondyle using general
anesthesia. - ANSWER-0102T
Which of the following procedures can be identified as "destruction" of lesions? -
ANSWER-laser removal condylomata
