AAPC CPC Final Exam – Three Latest Versions
(2025/2026) | 100 Questions per Version with
Correct Verified Answers | A Grade
65 year-old was admitted in the hospital two days ago and is being examined today by his primary
care physician, who has been seeing him since he has been admitted. Primary care physician is
checking for any improvements or if the condition is worsening.
CHIEF COMPLAINT: CHF
INTERVAL HISTORY: CHF symptoms worsened since yesterday.
Now has some resting dyspnea. HTN remains poorly controlled with systolic pressure running in
the 160s. Also, I'm concerned about his CKD, which has worsened, most likely due to cardio-renal
syndrome.
REVIEW OF SYSTEMS: Positive for orthopnea and one episode of PND. Negative for flank pain,
obstructive symptoms or documented exposure to nephrotoxins.
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION:
GENERAL: Mild respiratory distress at rest
VITAL SIGNS: BP 168/84, HR 58, temperature 98.1.
LUNGS: Worsening bibasilar crackles
CARDIOVASCULAR: RRR, no MRGs.
EXTREMITIES: Show worsening lower extremity edema.
LABS: BU - ANSS
A 1 year post-thyroidectomy patient who had thyroid cancer is coming in for area imaging of the
neck and chest to evaluate for metastases. What CPT® code(s) is/are reported for the nuclear
medicine exam?
a. 78013
b. 78015, 78020
c. 78014
d. 78015 - ANSS
A 5 year-old is brought in to see an allergist for generalized urticaria. The family just recently
visited a family member that had a cat and dog. The mother wants to know if her son is allergic to
cats and dogs. The child's skin was scratched with two different allergens. The provider waited 15
minutes to check the results. There was a flare up reaction to the cat allergen, but there was no
flare up to the dog allergen. The provider included the test interpretation and report in the record.
a. 95004 x 2
b. 95027 x 2
c. 95024 x 2
d. 95018 x 2 - ANSS
A 16 year-old female was hit by a car while crossing a two-lane highway. She was taken to the
hospital by ambulance. She was found to have an open wound of the left lower thigh, just above
the knee and a displaced fracture of the left femoral neck. She was taken to the operating room
within four hours of her injury. She was given general endotracheal anesthesia and was prepped
and draped in sterile fashion. Debridement including excision of devitalized skin and muscle was
performed on the lateral thigh. The area was approximately 15 sq cm. After debridement and
thorough copious irrigation, the wound was closed with layer sutures and a dressing was applied
and then covered with adhesive plastic. The patient was then prepped and draped for the fracture
(2025/2026) | 100 Questions per Version with
Correct Verified Answers | A Grade
65 year-old was admitted in the hospital two days ago and is being examined today by his primary
care physician, who has been seeing him since he has been admitted. Primary care physician is
checking for any improvements or if the condition is worsening.
CHIEF COMPLAINT: CHF
INTERVAL HISTORY: CHF symptoms worsened since yesterday.
Now has some resting dyspnea. HTN remains poorly controlled with systolic pressure running in
the 160s. Also, I'm concerned about his CKD, which has worsened, most likely due to cardio-renal
syndrome.
REVIEW OF SYSTEMS: Positive for orthopnea and one episode of PND. Negative for flank pain,
obstructive symptoms or documented exposure to nephrotoxins.
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION:
GENERAL: Mild respiratory distress at rest
VITAL SIGNS: BP 168/84, HR 58, temperature 98.1.
LUNGS: Worsening bibasilar crackles
CARDIOVASCULAR: RRR, no MRGs.
EXTREMITIES: Show worsening lower extremity edema.
LABS: BU - ANSS
A 1 year post-thyroidectomy patient who had thyroid cancer is coming in for area imaging of the
neck and chest to evaluate for metastases. What CPT® code(s) is/are reported for the nuclear
medicine exam?
a. 78013
b. 78015, 78020
c. 78014
d. 78015 - ANSS
A 5 year-old is brought in to see an allergist for generalized urticaria. The family just recently
visited a family member that had a cat and dog. The mother wants to know if her son is allergic to
cats and dogs. The child's skin was scratched with two different allergens. The provider waited 15
minutes to check the results. There was a flare up reaction to the cat allergen, but there was no
flare up to the dog allergen. The provider included the test interpretation and report in the record.
a. 95004 x 2
b. 95027 x 2
c. 95024 x 2
d. 95018 x 2 - ANSS
A 16 year-old female was hit by a car while crossing a two-lane highway. She was taken to the
hospital by ambulance. She was found to have an open wound of the left lower thigh, just above
the knee and a displaced fracture of the left femoral neck. She was taken to the operating room
within four hours of her injury. She was given general endotracheal anesthesia and was prepped
and draped in sterile fashion. Debridement including excision of devitalized skin and muscle was
performed on the lateral thigh. The area was approximately 15 sq cm. After debridement and
thorough copious irrigation, the wound was closed with layer sutures and a dressing was applied
and then covered with adhesive plastic. The patient was then prepped and draped for the fracture
