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CCA Exam Prep Test Questions & Answers
1. The nose, mouth, sinuses, pharynx, & larynx make up the?
Answer The upperrespiratory tract
2. Mary Giovanni is in the hospital recovering from colon resection surgery.
Based on her symptoms, her doctors are concerned about the possibility thatshe
has developed a pulmonary embolism.Which of the following procedureswill
provide the definitive diagnosis?
a) Chest X-ray
b) Pulmonary angiography
c) Lung scan
d) None of the above
Answer Pulmonary angiography
3. A 32 year old patient has a colonoscopy with removal of 3 polyps by snare.
Moderate sedation was used & provided by the physician. The intraservice time
was 30 minutes.
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Answer 45385 - colonoscopy with removal of tumor or polyps or other lesions by
snare technique
99156-initial 15 minutes of intraservice time, patient 5 years or older.
99157-each additional 15 minutes of intraservice time (list separately in addition to
code for primary service)
4. The diagnosis is as follows "Carcinoma of axillary lymph nodes & Lungs,
metastatic from breast" what is the primary cancer site?
a) Lungs
b) Axillary lymph nodes
c) Breast
d) Both Axillary lymph nodes & Lungs
Answer Breast
5. Patient has a year history of mitral valve regurgitation (mitral insufficiency)
and now presents for a mitral valve replacement with bypass (Code for physi-
cian using CPT procedure codes only).
**(Valvuloplasty is a plastic repair of a valve)
Answer 33430 Replacement, mitralvalve,with cardiopulmonary bypass
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6. You are conducting an educational session on benchmarking. You tell your
audience that the key to benchmarking is to use the comparison to?
Answer Improveyour departments processes
7. Your facility would like to improve physician documentation in order to allow
improved coding. As a coding supervisor, you have found it very effective
to provide the physicians with?
Answer Feedback on specific instances when improveddocumentation would
improve coding.
8. A patient is diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's disease with dementia,
how would this be coded?
Answer G30.0-Alzheimer's disease with early onset
F02.80-Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere.Without behavioral distur-
bance.
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9. An established patient was seen by a physician in her office for
DTaP-IPV/Hib (DTap=Diphtheria, Tetanus, & Acellular Pertussis) (IPV=Inacti-
vated Polio Vaccine) (Hib=Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccine)
Answer 90471-Im-munization administration (includes percutaneous intradermal,
subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections) 1 vaccine (single or combination
vaccine/toxoid)
90698-Diphtheria, tetanus toxoids, acellular pertussis vaccine, Haemophilus influen-za
type b, & inactivated poliovirus vaccine (DTaP-IPV/Hib) for intramuscular use.
10. What CPT code is used for a high-energy ESW of the lateral humeral epi-
condyle (tennis elbow) using general anesthesia?
Answer 0102T-Extracorporeal shockwave, high energy, performed by a physician ,
requiring anesthesia other than local,involving lateral humeral epicondyle.
11. Which of the following procedures can be identified as "destruction" of
lesions
a) paring of hyperkeratotic lesion
b) laser removal of condylomata (wart)
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CCA Exam Prep Test Questions & Answers
1. The nose, mouth, sinuses, pharynx, & larynx make up the?
Answer The upperrespiratory tract
2. Mary Giovanni is in the hospital recovering from colon resection surgery.
Based on her symptoms, her doctors are concerned about the possibility thatshe
has developed a pulmonary embolism.Which of the following procedureswill
provide the definitive diagnosis?
a) Chest X-ray
b) Pulmonary angiography
c) Lung scan
d) None of the above
Answer Pulmonary angiography
3. A 32 year old patient has a colonoscopy with removal of 3 polyps by snare.
Moderate sedation was used & provided by the physician. The intraservice time
was 30 minutes.
1 of 49 12/10/2024, 11:32
,CCA Exam Prep Test.pdf file:///C:/Users/HP/Desktop/New%20folder%20(2)/CCA%20Exam%
Answer 45385 - colonoscopy with removal of tumor or polyps or other lesions by
snare technique
99156-initial 15 minutes of intraservice time, patient 5 years or older.
99157-each additional 15 minutes of intraservice time (list separately in addition to
code for primary service)
4. The diagnosis is as follows "Carcinoma of axillary lymph nodes & Lungs,
metastatic from breast" what is the primary cancer site?
a) Lungs
b) Axillary lymph nodes
c) Breast
d) Both Axillary lymph nodes & Lungs
Answer Breast
5. Patient has a year history of mitral valve regurgitation (mitral insufficiency)
and now presents for a mitral valve replacement with bypass (Code for physi-
cian using CPT procedure codes only).
**(Valvuloplasty is a plastic repair of a valve)
Answer 33430 Replacement, mitralvalve,with cardiopulmonary bypass
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6. You are conducting an educational session on benchmarking. You tell your
audience that the key to benchmarking is to use the comparison to?
Answer Improveyour departments processes
7. Your facility would like to improve physician documentation in order to allow
improved coding. As a coding supervisor, you have found it very effective
to provide the physicians with?
Answer Feedback on specific instances when improveddocumentation would
improve coding.
8. A patient is diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's disease with dementia,
how would this be coded?
Answer G30.0-Alzheimer's disease with early onset
F02.80-Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere.Without behavioral distur-
bance.
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9. An established patient was seen by a physician in her office for
DTaP-IPV/Hib (DTap=Diphtheria, Tetanus, & Acellular Pertussis) (IPV=Inacti-
vated Polio Vaccine) (Hib=Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccine)
Answer 90471-Im-munization administration (includes percutaneous intradermal,
subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections) 1 vaccine (single or combination
vaccine/toxoid)
90698-Diphtheria, tetanus toxoids, acellular pertussis vaccine, Haemophilus influen-za
type b, & inactivated poliovirus vaccine (DTaP-IPV/Hib) for intramuscular use.
10. What CPT code is used for a high-energy ESW of the lateral humeral epi-
condyle (tennis elbow) using general anesthesia?
Answer 0102T-Extracorporeal shockwave, high energy, performed by a physician ,
requiring anesthesia other than local,involving lateral humeral epicondyle.
11. Which of the following procedures can be identified as "destruction" of
lesions
a) paring of hyperkeratotic lesion
b) laser removal of condylomata (wart)
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