AAPC CPC FINAL EXAM PRACTICE
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EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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ANSWERS)
What form is used to submit a provider's charge to the insurance
carrier?
a. UB-04
b. Provider reimbursement form
c. CMS-1500
d. ABN -
correct answer ✅c. CMS-1500
Which coding manuals do outpatient coders focus on learning?
a. CPT, HCPCS Level II and ICD-10-CM
b. CPT and ICD-10-CM
c. ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS
d. CPT, HCPCS Level II, ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS -
correct answer ✅a. CPT, HCPCS Level II and ICD-10-CM
,AAPC CPC FINAL EXAM PRACTICE
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In what year was HITECH enacted as part of the American Recovery
and Reinvestment Act?
a. 2010
b. 2009
c. 2000
d. 2007 -
correct answer ✅b. 2009
Voluntary compliance programs also provide benefits by not only
helping to prevent erroneous or ____, but also by showing that the
provider practice is making additional good faith efforts to submit
claims appropriately.
a. Over utilized codes
b. Duplicative claims
c. Fraudulent claims
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d. Mistaken principals -
correct answer ✅c. Fraudulent claims
Which CMS product describes whether specific medical items,
services, treatment procedures or technologies are considered
medically necessary under Medicare?
a. Medicare Claims Processing Manual
b. National Coverage Determinations Manual
c. Relative Value Files
d. Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule -
correct answer ✅b. National Coverage Determinations Manual
Which condition results from an injury to the head? The symptoms
include headache, dizziness and vomiting.
a. Meningitis
b. Concussion
, AAPC CPC FINAL EXAM PRACTICE
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c. Epilepsy
d. Parkinson's disease -
correct answer ✅b. Concussion
In order, starting with the innermost layer, what are the four walls
of the digestive tract?
a. Mucosa, submucosa, muscle, serosa
b. Serosa, mucosa, submucosa, muscle
c. Mucosa, submucosa, serosa, muscle
d. Muscle, submucosa, mucosa, serosa -
correct answer ✅a. Mucosa, submucosa, muscle, serosa
Which one of the following best describes psoriasis?
a. A chronic condition characterized by red, dry, elevated lesions,
covered by silvery scales
EXAM NEWEST 2025-2026 ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS)
What form is used to submit a provider's charge to the insurance
carrier?
a. UB-04
b. Provider reimbursement form
c. CMS-1500
d. ABN -
correct answer ✅c. CMS-1500
Which coding manuals do outpatient coders focus on learning?
a. CPT, HCPCS Level II and ICD-10-CM
b. CPT and ICD-10-CM
c. ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS
d. CPT, HCPCS Level II, ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS -
correct answer ✅a. CPT, HCPCS Level II and ICD-10-CM
,AAPC CPC FINAL EXAM PRACTICE
EXAM NEWEST 2025-2026 ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS)
In what year was HITECH enacted as part of the American Recovery
and Reinvestment Act?
a. 2010
b. 2009
c. 2000
d. 2007 -
correct answer ✅b. 2009
Voluntary compliance programs also provide benefits by not only
helping to prevent erroneous or ____, but also by showing that the
provider practice is making additional good faith efforts to submit
claims appropriately.
a. Over utilized codes
b. Duplicative claims
c. Fraudulent claims
,AAPC CPC FINAL EXAM PRACTICE
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ANSWERS)
d. Mistaken principals -
correct answer ✅c. Fraudulent claims
Which CMS product describes whether specific medical items,
services, treatment procedures or technologies are considered
medically necessary under Medicare?
a. Medicare Claims Processing Manual
b. National Coverage Determinations Manual
c. Relative Value Files
d. Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule -
correct answer ✅b. National Coverage Determinations Manual
Which condition results from an injury to the head? The symptoms
include headache, dizziness and vomiting.
a. Meningitis
b. Concussion
, AAPC CPC FINAL EXAM PRACTICE
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c. Epilepsy
d. Parkinson's disease -
correct answer ✅b. Concussion
In order, starting with the innermost layer, what are the four walls
of the digestive tract?
a. Mucosa, submucosa, muscle, serosa
b. Serosa, mucosa, submucosa, muscle
c. Mucosa, submucosa, serosa, muscle
d. Muscle, submucosa, mucosa, serosa -
correct answer ✅a. Mucosa, submucosa, muscle, serosa
Which one of the following best describes psoriasis?
a. A chronic condition characterized by red, dry, elevated lesions,
covered by silvery scales