AAPC - CPC Chapter 18 Review Exam
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A patient presents with worries she is at risk for cancer. She asks for
tests to verify whether she has cancer. The test comes back normal.
What type of service is this considered? -
correct answer ✅Screening services
What modifier identifies the professional component of a service? -
correct answer ✅26
HCPCS Level II codes specifically for Pathology and Laboratory
services all start with what letter? -
correct answer ✅P
The suffix -ology means -
correct answer ✅Study of
Tests in the Chemistry section of CPT® are what types of tests
unless specified otherwise? -
correct answer ✅Quantitative
A 27 year-old male dies of a gunshot wound. An autopsy is
performed to gain evidence for the police investigation and any
, AAPC - CPC Chapter 18 Review Exam
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subsequent trial. What CPT® code is reported? -
correct answer ✅88040
A patient has a cytopathology study performed by a fine needle
aspiration. The results are quite unusual and the slides as well as a
copy of pertinent information from the patient's record are sent to
another cytopathologist for consultation. The consulting
pathologist reviews the slides and reviews the patient's chart
material. A report is sent back to the original pathologist with the
findings. What CPT® code is reported? -
correct answer ✅80502
A cardiac patient must take digoxin to treat his atrial fibrillation
(Afib). This condition has been controlled for several years but the
patient now presents to his physician with new complaints of
irregular heartbeats. The physician orders a total digoxin study to
determine the total level of digoxin in order to measure the drug's
efficacy in treating his Afib. What CPT® code is reported? -
correct answer ✅80162
A patient has a severe traumatic fracture of the humerus. During
the open reduction procedure, the surgeon removes several small
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A patient presents with worries she is at risk for cancer. She asks for
tests to verify whether she has cancer. The test comes back normal.
What type of service is this considered? -
correct answer ✅Screening services
What modifier identifies the professional component of a service? -
correct answer ✅26
HCPCS Level II codes specifically for Pathology and Laboratory
services all start with what letter? -
correct answer ✅P
The suffix -ology means -
correct answer ✅Study of
Tests in the Chemistry section of CPT® are what types of tests
unless specified otherwise? -
correct answer ✅Quantitative
A 27 year-old male dies of a gunshot wound. An autopsy is
performed to gain evidence for the police investigation and any
, AAPC - CPC Chapter 18 Review Exam
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subsequent trial. What CPT® code is reported? -
correct answer ✅88040
A patient has a cytopathology study performed by a fine needle
aspiration. The results are quite unusual and the slides as well as a
copy of pertinent information from the patient's record are sent to
another cytopathologist for consultation. The consulting
pathologist reviews the slides and reviews the patient's chart
material. A report is sent back to the original pathologist with the
findings. What CPT® code is reported? -
correct answer ✅80502
A cardiac patient must take digoxin to treat his atrial fibrillation
(Afib). This condition has been controlled for several years but the
patient now presents to his physician with new complaints of
irregular heartbeats. The physician orders a total digoxin study to
determine the total level of digoxin in order to measure the drug's
efficacy in treating his Afib. What CPT® code is reported? -
correct answer ✅80162
A patient has a severe traumatic fracture of the humerus. During
the open reduction procedure, the surgeon removes several small
