AAPCl CPCl Examl Reviewl (Latestl 2025/l
2026l Update)l Questionsl &l Answers|l
Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl
Solutions)
Q:l Whenl al personl hasl labyrinthitisl whatl hasl thel inflammation?l
A.l Innerl earl
B.l Brainl
C.l Conjunctival
D.l Spine
Answer:
a.l innerl ear
Q:l Anl angiograml isl al studyl tol lookl inside:l
A.l Femalel Reproductivel Systeml
B.l Urinaryl Systeml
C.l Bloodl Vesselsl
D.l Breasts
Answer:
c.l bloodl vessels
Q:l Whatl doesl oligospermial mean?
l A.l Presencel ofl bloodl inl thel semenl
B.l Deficiencyl ofl sperml inl semenl
C.l Havingl sperml inl urinel
D.l Formationl ofl spermatozoa
Answer:
b.l deficiencyl ofl sperml inl semen
Thel breakdownl ofl thisl term:l combiningl forml olig/ol meansl tool fewl orl tool littlel andl
spermial refersl tol thel conditionl ofl thel sperm.l Thel definitionl isl tool lowl orl tool fewl
,sperm.l Inl thel Alphabeticl Indexl lookl forl Oligospermial N46.11.l Inl thel Tabularl Listl
oligospermial isl indicatedl asl al typel ofl malel infertility.
Q:l Al 45-year-oldl malel isl inl outpatientl surgeryl tol excisel al basall celll carcinomal ofl
thel rightl nosel andl havel reconstructionl withl anl advancementl flap.l Thel 1.2l cml lesionl
withl anl excisedl diameterl ofl 1.5l cml wasl excisedl withl al 15-bladel scalpell downl tol thel
levell ofl thel subcutaneousl tissue,l totalingl al primaryl defectl ofl 1.8l cm.l Electrocauteryl
wasl usedl forl hemostasis.l Anl adjacentl tissuel transferl ofl 3l sql cml wasl takenl froml thel
nasolabiall foldl andl wasl advancedl intol thel primaryl defect.l Whichl CPT®l code(s)l isl (are)l
reported?
l A.l 14060l
B.l 11642,l 14060l
C.l 11642,l 15115l
D.l 15574
Answer:
A.l 14060
Anl adjacentl tissuel transferl (advancementl flap)l wasl usedl tol repairl al defectl onl thel nosel
duel tol anl excisionl ofl al malignantl lesion,l eliminatingl multiplel choicel answersl Cl andl D.l
Thel sectionl guidelinesl inl thel CPT®l codebookl forl Adjacentl Tissuel orl Rearrangementl
indicatel thatl thel excisionl ofl al benignl lesionl (11400-11446)l orl al malignantl lesionl
(11600-11646)l isl includedl inl codesl forl adjacentl tissuel transferl (14000-14302),l andl arel
notl separatelyl reported.l Thisl eliminatesl multiplel choicel answerl B.
Q:l Al 24-year-oldl patientl hadl anl abscessl byl herl vulval whichl burst.l Shel hasl
developedl al softl tissuel infectionl causedl byl gasl gangrene.l Thel areal wasl debridedl ofl
necroticl infectedl tissue.l Alll ofl thel pusl wasl removedl andl irrigationl wasl performedl withl
al literl ofl salinel untill clearl andl clean.l Thel infectedl areal wasl completelyl drainedl andl
thel woundl wasl packedl gentlyl withl sterilel salinel moistenedl gauzel andl padsl werel placedl
onl topl ofl this.l Thel correctl CPT®l codel is:
l A.l 56405l
B.l 10061l
C.l 11004l
D.l 11042
Answer:
c.l 11004
Thel abscessl hadl alreadyl burst,l withl nol needl tol performl anl incisionl tol openl it,l
eliminatingl multiplel choicel answersl Al andl B.l Thel differencel betweenl multiplel choicel
answersl Cl andl D,l isl thatl thel patientl isl havingl thel debridementl performedl duel tol al
,softl tissuel infectionl inl thel perineuml area.l Thel correctl codel isl 11004l forl debridementl
ofl necrotizedl infectedl tissuel onl thel externall genitalia.
Q:l Al 63-year-oldl manl wantsl al secondl opinionl forl hisl sleepl apnea.l Hel decidesl tol gol
tol Dr.l S,l whol hisl neighborl referredl him,l tol seel ifl Dr.l Sl canl providel anotherl typel ofl
treatment.l Dr.l Sl documentsl anl appropriatel historyl andl exam.l Patientl hasl hadl thel sleepl
apneal forl thel pastl fivel months.l Sleepl isl disruptedl byl frequentl awakeningsl andl gettingl
worsel duel tol anxietyl andl snoring.l Currentl medicationl thatl hel isl onl nowl isl notl helpingl
him.l Whichl E/Ml categoryl isl reportedl forl thisl encounter?
l A.l Newl Patientl Officel Visitl (99202-99205)l
B.l Establishedl Patientl Officel Visitl (99211-99215)l
C.l Officel Consultationl (99241-99245)l
D.l Observationl Carel (99218-99220)
Answer:
Q:l Whatl isl orchitis?
l A.l Innerl earl imbalancel
B.l Lacrimall infectionl
C.l Inflammationl ofl testisl
D.l Inflammationl ofl anl ilioinguinall hernia
Answer:
c.l inflammationl ofl testisl
Orchitisl isl markedl byl painfull swellingl ofl thel testis.l Itl mayl occurl withoutl cause,l orl bel
thel resultl ofl infection.l Thel Greekl rootl "orchis"l meansl testicle,l andl -l "itis"l isl al suffixl
indicatingl inflammationl orl infection.l Lookl inl thel ICD-10-CMl Alphabeticl Indexl forl
Orchitisl referringl youl tol codel N45.2.l Inl thel Tabularl Listl thisl codel isl foundl underl
Diseasesl ofl thel Malel Genitall Organsl (N40-N53).
Q:l Thel patientl isl al 16-year-oldl femalel withl pelvicl pain.l Herl ultrasoundl isl normal.l Al
laparoscopyl foundl severall smalll cystsl inl thel areal ofl thel fallopianl tubes.l Thesel cystsl
arel called:
l A.l Pilonidall cystsl
B.l Myomasl
C.l Paratuball cystsl
D.l Synoviall cysts
, Answer:
C.l Paratuball cysts
Paratuball cystsl arel benign,l theyl arel frequentlyl foundl adjacentl tol thel fallopianl tubes.l
Pilonidall cystl developsl inl thel deeperl layersl ofl thel skinl inl thel lowerl backl nearl thel
upperl creasel ofl thel buttocks.l Myomasl orl leiomyomasl arel benignl tumorsl ofl thel uterus.l
Synoviall cystl developsl inl anyl joint,l forl examplel atl thel backl ofl thel knee.l Lookl inl thel
ICD-10-CMl Alphabeticl Indexl for,l Cyst/paratuball N83.8.l Gol tol thel Tabularl Listl andl thel
codel indicatesl wherel thesel cystsl arel located.
Q:l Whichl onel ofl thel followingl patientsl mightl bel documentedl asl havingl meconiuml
staining?
l A.l Womanl withl renall failurel
B.l Teenagel boyl withl sicklel celll anemial
C.l Newbornl withl pneumonial
D.l Manl withl alcoholicl cirrhosisl ofl liver
Answer:
c.l Newbornl withl pneumonia
Q:l Whichl ofl thel followingl anatomicall sitesl havel septums?
l A.l Nose,l heartl
B.l Kidney,l lungl
C.l Sternum,l coccyxl
D.l Orbit,l ovary
Answer:
a.l nose,l heart
Q:l Whichl placel ofl servicel codel isl reportedl forl fracturel carel performedl byl anl
orthopedicl physicianl inl thel ED?l
A.l 11l
B.l 20l
C.l 22l
D.l 23
Answer:
d.l
Placel ofl servicel codesl arel reportedl onl thel claiml forml tol identifyl thel sitel ofl thel
servicel provided.l Inl thisl case,l thel servicesl arel renderedl inl thel EDl whichl isl reportedl
2026l Update)l Questionsl &l Answers|l
Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl
Solutions)
Q:l Whenl al personl hasl labyrinthitisl whatl hasl thel inflammation?l
A.l Innerl earl
B.l Brainl
C.l Conjunctival
D.l Spine
Answer:
a.l innerl ear
Q:l Anl angiograml isl al studyl tol lookl inside:l
A.l Femalel Reproductivel Systeml
B.l Urinaryl Systeml
C.l Bloodl Vesselsl
D.l Breasts
Answer:
c.l bloodl vessels
Q:l Whatl doesl oligospermial mean?
l A.l Presencel ofl bloodl inl thel semenl
B.l Deficiencyl ofl sperml inl semenl
C.l Havingl sperml inl urinel
D.l Formationl ofl spermatozoa
Answer:
b.l deficiencyl ofl sperml inl semen
Thel breakdownl ofl thisl term:l combiningl forml olig/ol meansl tool fewl orl tool littlel andl
spermial refersl tol thel conditionl ofl thel sperm.l Thel definitionl isl tool lowl orl tool fewl
,sperm.l Inl thel Alphabeticl Indexl lookl forl Oligospermial N46.11.l Inl thel Tabularl Listl
oligospermial isl indicatedl asl al typel ofl malel infertility.
Q:l Al 45-year-oldl malel isl inl outpatientl surgeryl tol excisel al basall celll carcinomal ofl
thel rightl nosel andl havel reconstructionl withl anl advancementl flap.l Thel 1.2l cml lesionl
withl anl excisedl diameterl ofl 1.5l cml wasl excisedl withl al 15-bladel scalpell downl tol thel
levell ofl thel subcutaneousl tissue,l totalingl al primaryl defectl ofl 1.8l cm.l Electrocauteryl
wasl usedl forl hemostasis.l Anl adjacentl tissuel transferl ofl 3l sql cml wasl takenl froml thel
nasolabiall foldl andl wasl advancedl intol thel primaryl defect.l Whichl CPT®l code(s)l isl (are)l
reported?
l A.l 14060l
B.l 11642,l 14060l
C.l 11642,l 15115l
D.l 15574
Answer:
A.l 14060
Anl adjacentl tissuel transferl (advancementl flap)l wasl usedl tol repairl al defectl onl thel nosel
duel tol anl excisionl ofl al malignantl lesion,l eliminatingl multiplel choicel answersl Cl andl D.l
Thel sectionl guidelinesl inl thel CPT®l codebookl forl Adjacentl Tissuel orl Rearrangementl
indicatel thatl thel excisionl ofl al benignl lesionl (11400-11446)l orl al malignantl lesionl
(11600-11646)l isl includedl inl codesl forl adjacentl tissuel transferl (14000-14302),l andl arel
notl separatelyl reported.l Thisl eliminatesl multiplel choicel answerl B.
Q:l Al 24-year-oldl patientl hadl anl abscessl byl herl vulval whichl burst.l Shel hasl
developedl al softl tissuel infectionl causedl byl gasl gangrene.l Thel areal wasl debridedl ofl
necroticl infectedl tissue.l Alll ofl thel pusl wasl removedl andl irrigationl wasl performedl withl
al literl ofl salinel untill clearl andl clean.l Thel infectedl areal wasl completelyl drainedl andl
thel woundl wasl packedl gentlyl withl sterilel salinel moistenedl gauzel andl padsl werel placedl
onl topl ofl this.l Thel correctl CPT®l codel is:
l A.l 56405l
B.l 10061l
C.l 11004l
D.l 11042
Answer:
c.l 11004
Thel abscessl hadl alreadyl burst,l withl nol needl tol performl anl incisionl tol openl it,l
eliminatingl multiplel choicel answersl Al andl B.l Thel differencel betweenl multiplel choicel
answersl Cl andl D,l isl thatl thel patientl isl havingl thel debridementl performedl duel tol al
,softl tissuel infectionl inl thel perineuml area.l Thel correctl codel isl 11004l forl debridementl
ofl necrotizedl infectedl tissuel onl thel externall genitalia.
Q:l Al 63-year-oldl manl wantsl al secondl opinionl forl hisl sleepl apnea.l Hel decidesl tol gol
tol Dr.l S,l whol hisl neighborl referredl him,l tol seel ifl Dr.l Sl canl providel anotherl typel ofl
treatment.l Dr.l Sl documentsl anl appropriatel historyl andl exam.l Patientl hasl hadl thel sleepl
apneal forl thel pastl fivel months.l Sleepl isl disruptedl byl frequentl awakeningsl andl gettingl
worsel duel tol anxietyl andl snoring.l Currentl medicationl thatl hel isl onl nowl isl notl helpingl
him.l Whichl E/Ml categoryl isl reportedl forl thisl encounter?
l A.l Newl Patientl Officel Visitl (99202-99205)l
B.l Establishedl Patientl Officel Visitl (99211-99215)l
C.l Officel Consultationl (99241-99245)l
D.l Observationl Carel (99218-99220)
Answer:
Q:l Whatl isl orchitis?
l A.l Innerl earl imbalancel
B.l Lacrimall infectionl
C.l Inflammationl ofl testisl
D.l Inflammationl ofl anl ilioinguinall hernia
Answer:
c.l inflammationl ofl testisl
Orchitisl isl markedl byl painfull swellingl ofl thel testis.l Itl mayl occurl withoutl cause,l orl bel
thel resultl ofl infection.l Thel Greekl rootl "orchis"l meansl testicle,l andl -l "itis"l isl al suffixl
indicatingl inflammationl orl infection.l Lookl inl thel ICD-10-CMl Alphabeticl Indexl forl
Orchitisl referringl youl tol codel N45.2.l Inl thel Tabularl Listl thisl codel isl foundl underl
Diseasesl ofl thel Malel Genitall Organsl (N40-N53).
Q:l Thel patientl isl al 16-year-oldl femalel withl pelvicl pain.l Herl ultrasoundl isl normal.l Al
laparoscopyl foundl severall smalll cystsl inl thel areal ofl thel fallopianl tubes.l Thesel cystsl
arel called:
l A.l Pilonidall cystsl
B.l Myomasl
C.l Paratuball cystsl
D.l Synoviall cysts
, Answer:
C.l Paratuball cysts
Paratuball cystsl arel benign,l theyl arel frequentlyl foundl adjacentl tol thel fallopianl tubes.l
Pilonidall cystl developsl inl thel deeperl layersl ofl thel skinl inl thel lowerl backl nearl thel
upperl creasel ofl thel buttocks.l Myomasl orl leiomyomasl arel benignl tumorsl ofl thel uterus.l
Synoviall cystl developsl inl anyl joint,l forl examplel atl thel backl ofl thel knee.l Lookl inl thel
ICD-10-CMl Alphabeticl Indexl for,l Cyst/paratuball N83.8.l Gol tol thel Tabularl Listl andl thel
codel indicatesl wherel thesel cystsl arel located.
Q:l Whichl onel ofl thel followingl patientsl mightl bel documentedl asl havingl meconiuml
staining?
l A.l Womanl withl renall failurel
B.l Teenagel boyl withl sicklel celll anemial
C.l Newbornl withl pneumonial
D.l Manl withl alcoholicl cirrhosisl ofl liver
Answer:
c.l Newbornl withl pneumonia
Q:l Whichl ofl thel followingl anatomicall sitesl havel septums?
l A.l Nose,l heartl
B.l Kidney,l lungl
C.l Sternum,l coccyxl
D.l Orbit,l ovary
Answer:
a.l nose,l heart
Q:l Whichl placel ofl servicel codel isl reportedl forl fracturel carel performedl byl anl
orthopedicl physicianl inl thel ED?l
A.l 11l
B.l 20l
C.l 22l
D.l 23
Answer:
d.l
Placel ofl servicel codesl arel reportedl onl thel claiml forml tol identifyl thel sitel ofl thel
servicel provided.l Inl thisl case,l thel servicesl arel renderedl inl thel EDl whichl isl reportedl
