CPC Practice Exam - 150 Questions with verified
answers for 2025 CPC Certification.
Surgical removal ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The suffix -ectomy means
Magnetic Resonance Imaging ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓MRI stands for
The removal of the fallopian tubes and ovaries ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The
term "Salpingo-Oophorectomy" refers to
Freezing ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Cryopreservation is a means of preserving
something through
Paracentesis ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Which of the following describes the
removal of fluid from a body cavity
Gastrotomy ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓If a surgeon cuts into a patient's stomach
he has performed a
Muscle ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓In the medical term myopathy the term pathy
means disease. What is diseased?
Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The
acronym MMRV stands for
,Outer bone located in the forearm ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The Radius is the
Hemic and Lymphatic ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The spleen belongs to what
organ system?
The distal portion ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The portion of the femur bone that
helps makes up the knee cap is considered what?
Middle ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The Midsagittal plane refers to what portion
of the body?
Cecum ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Which of the following is not part of the small
intestine?
Teres ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓One of the six major scapulohumeral muscles
Where to esophagus joins the stomach ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The cardia
fundus is
Amputation, arm through humerus; secondary closure or scar revision ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓The full description of CPT code 24925 is:
The condition of the patient justifies the service provided ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓Medical necessity means what?
,45392 ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Which of the following codes allows the use of
modifier 51?
It helps cover outpatient charges ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Which of the
following statements is not true regarding Medicare Part A
External cause codes are only used in the initial encounter. ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓Which of the following statements is false?
Exploration, including enlargement, debridement, removal of foreign body(ies),
minor vessel ligation, and repair ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Wound exploration
codes include the following service (s) :
I12.9, N18.3 ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓What is the correct ICD-10-CM code(s)
for malignant hypertension with stage III kidney disease?
S51.822A, W07.XXXA, W25.XXXA, Y93.E9, Y92.030 ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓Lucy was standing on a chair in her apartment's kitchen trying to
change a light bulb when she slipped and fell. She struck the glass top stove, which
shattered. She presents to the ER with a simple laceration to her left forearm that
has embedded glass particles. Which is the correct code(s)?
T20.30XA, T24.319A, T22.299A, T31.42, X03.0XXA ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓Jim was at a bonfire when he tripped and fell into the flames and
sustained multiple burns. He came to the emergency room via an ambulance and
was treated for second and third degree burns on his face, second degree burns on
, his upper arms and forearms, and third degree burns on the fronts of his thighs
Which is the correct code(s)?
O63.0, O09.513, Z37.0 ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓. A 35 year old woman who is
pregnant in her 38th week with her first child is admitted to the hospital. She
experiences a prolonged labor during the first stage and eventually births a healthy
baby boy. Which is the correct code(s)?
S62.632A, Y93.64, W51.XXXA, Y92.320 ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Henry was
playing baseball at the town's sports field and slid for home base where he collided
with another player. He presents to the emergency department complaining of pain
in the distal portion of his right middle finger. It is swollen and deformed. The
physician orders an x-ray and diagnoses Henry with a displaced tuft fracture. He
splints the finger, provides narcotics for pain, and instructs Henry to follow-up
with his orthopedist in two weeks. Which is the correct code(s)?
F15.20, F10.20, F41.1, F43.10 ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓A 60 year old male is
admitted for detoxification and rehabilitation. He has continuously abused
amphetamines to the point that he cannot voluntarily stop on his own and has
become dependent upon them. He also has a long documented history of alcohol
abuse and alcoholism. He experiences high levels of anxiety due to PTSD, which
causes him to use and abuse substances. Which is the correct code(s)?
E11.319 ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓A patient with uncontrolled type II diabetes
is experiencing blurred vision and an increase in floaters appearing in her vision.
She is diagnosed with diabetic retinopathy. Which is the correct code(s)?
answers for 2025 CPC Certification.
Surgical removal ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The suffix -ectomy means
Magnetic Resonance Imaging ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓MRI stands for
The removal of the fallopian tubes and ovaries ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The
term "Salpingo-Oophorectomy" refers to
Freezing ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Cryopreservation is a means of preserving
something through
Paracentesis ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Which of the following describes the
removal of fluid from a body cavity
Gastrotomy ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓If a surgeon cuts into a patient's stomach
he has performed a
Muscle ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓In the medical term myopathy the term pathy
means disease. What is diseased?
Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The
acronym MMRV stands for
,Outer bone located in the forearm ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The Radius is the
Hemic and Lymphatic ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The spleen belongs to what
organ system?
The distal portion ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The portion of the femur bone that
helps makes up the knee cap is considered what?
Middle ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The Midsagittal plane refers to what portion
of the body?
Cecum ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Which of the following is not part of the small
intestine?
Teres ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓One of the six major scapulohumeral muscles
Where to esophagus joins the stomach ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The cardia
fundus is
Amputation, arm through humerus; secondary closure or scar revision ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓The full description of CPT code 24925 is:
The condition of the patient justifies the service provided ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓Medical necessity means what?
,45392 ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Which of the following codes allows the use of
modifier 51?
It helps cover outpatient charges ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Which of the
following statements is not true regarding Medicare Part A
External cause codes are only used in the initial encounter. ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓Which of the following statements is false?
Exploration, including enlargement, debridement, removal of foreign body(ies),
minor vessel ligation, and repair ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Wound exploration
codes include the following service (s) :
I12.9, N18.3 ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓What is the correct ICD-10-CM code(s)
for malignant hypertension with stage III kidney disease?
S51.822A, W07.XXXA, W25.XXXA, Y93.E9, Y92.030 ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓Lucy was standing on a chair in her apartment's kitchen trying to
change a light bulb when she slipped and fell. She struck the glass top stove, which
shattered. She presents to the ER with a simple laceration to her left forearm that
has embedded glass particles. Which is the correct code(s)?
T20.30XA, T24.319A, T22.299A, T31.42, X03.0XXA ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓Jim was at a bonfire when he tripped and fell into the flames and
sustained multiple burns. He came to the emergency room via an ambulance and
was treated for second and third degree burns on his face, second degree burns on
, his upper arms and forearms, and third degree burns on the fronts of his thighs
Which is the correct code(s)?
O63.0, O09.513, Z37.0 ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓. A 35 year old woman who is
pregnant in her 38th week with her first child is admitted to the hospital. She
experiences a prolonged labor during the first stage and eventually births a healthy
baby boy. Which is the correct code(s)?
S62.632A, Y93.64, W51.XXXA, Y92.320 ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Henry was
playing baseball at the town's sports field and slid for home base where he collided
with another player. He presents to the emergency department complaining of pain
in the distal portion of his right middle finger. It is swollen and deformed. The
physician orders an x-ray and diagnoses Henry with a displaced tuft fracture. He
splints the finger, provides narcotics for pain, and instructs Henry to follow-up
with his orthopedist in two weeks. Which is the correct code(s)?
F15.20, F10.20, F41.1, F43.10 ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓A 60 year old male is
admitted for detoxification and rehabilitation. He has continuously abused
amphetamines to the point that he cannot voluntarily stop on his own and has
become dependent upon them. He also has a long documented history of alcohol
abuse and alcoholism. He experiences high levels of anxiety due to PTSD, which
causes him to use and abuse substances. Which is the correct code(s)?
E11.319 ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓A patient with uncontrolled type II diabetes
is experiencing blurred vision and an increase in floaters appearing in her vision.
She is diagnosed with diabetic retinopathy. Which is the correct code(s)?
