CPC Practice UPDATED Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers
According to Medicare, if a patient does not have pharmacogenomic testing included with his
warfarin therapy management, there are consequences that greatly affect the patient's health.
Which of the following is not a consequence?
A. Major and minor hemorrhages
B.
Kidney failure
C.
Death
D.
Thromboembolism related to the primary indication for anticoagulation - CORRECT
ANSWER - B. Kidney Failure
When cryopreservation occurs, how is the specimen stored?
A.
In a cold, sub-zero environment
B.
In a warm environment
C.
By means of saturation
,D.
It is chemically preserved - CORRECT ANSWER - A. In a cold, sub-zero enviornment
Which body system does the palatoglossal arch belong to?
A.
Digestive
B.
Musculoskeletal
C.
Circulatory
D.
Respiratory - CORRECT ANSWER - A. Digestive
Atherosclerosis is the hardening of which part of the circulatory system?
A.
The heart
B.
The arteries
C.
The veins
,D.
The blood vessels - CORRECT ANSWER - B. The Arteries
Just like the digestive and urinary system, the respiratory system has an entire section for an
organ transplantation. Which organ is this?
A.
Trachea
B.
Lung
C.
Accessory sinuses
D.
Nose - CORRECT ANSWER - B. Lung
According to CMS, what is the proper POS (place of service) code for transesophageal doppler
cardiac monitoring?
A.
11
B.
21
C.
, 22
D.
23 - CORRECT ANSWER - B. 21
The suffix -paresis stands for what?
A.
Growth
B.
Like
C.
Disease of
D.
Weakness - CORRECT ANSWER - D. Weakness
Which section in the CPT book uses time as one of the main coding factors?
A. Laboratory/Pathology
B. Medicine
C.Anesthesia
D. Radiology - CORRECT ANSWER - C. Anesthesia
Which of the following partial codes would use the right, left, or bilateral characters to complete
it?
and CORRECT Answers
According to Medicare, if a patient does not have pharmacogenomic testing included with his
warfarin therapy management, there are consequences that greatly affect the patient's health.
Which of the following is not a consequence?
A. Major and minor hemorrhages
B.
Kidney failure
C.
Death
D.
Thromboembolism related to the primary indication for anticoagulation - CORRECT
ANSWER - B. Kidney Failure
When cryopreservation occurs, how is the specimen stored?
A.
In a cold, sub-zero environment
B.
In a warm environment
C.
By means of saturation
,D.
It is chemically preserved - CORRECT ANSWER - A. In a cold, sub-zero enviornment
Which body system does the palatoglossal arch belong to?
A.
Digestive
B.
Musculoskeletal
C.
Circulatory
D.
Respiratory - CORRECT ANSWER - A. Digestive
Atherosclerosis is the hardening of which part of the circulatory system?
A.
The heart
B.
The arteries
C.
The veins
,D.
The blood vessels - CORRECT ANSWER - B. The Arteries
Just like the digestive and urinary system, the respiratory system has an entire section for an
organ transplantation. Which organ is this?
A.
Trachea
B.
Lung
C.
Accessory sinuses
D.
Nose - CORRECT ANSWER - B. Lung
According to CMS, what is the proper POS (place of service) code for transesophageal doppler
cardiac monitoring?
A.
11
B.
21
C.
, 22
D.
23 - CORRECT ANSWER - B. 21
The suffix -paresis stands for what?
A.
Growth
B.
Like
C.
Disease of
D.
Weakness - CORRECT ANSWER - D. Weakness
Which section in the CPT book uses time as one of the main coding factors?
A. Laboratory/Pathology
B. Medicine
C.Anesthesia
D. Radiology - CORRECT ANSWER - C. Anesthesia
Which of the following partial codes would use the right, left, or bilateral characters to complete
it?
