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CPT SURGERY CODING WITH
ALL 200 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) 2024-
2025| GRADED A+| RELEASED
NEWEST
A patient undergoes carpal tunnel releases on both the left and right
wrists✔✔✔ANSWER-64721-50
The physician performed a partial avulsion of the nail plate of the left
thumb✔✔✔ANSWER-11730-FA
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A patient was taken to the outpatient surgery suite for an excisional
debridement of the skin that extended into the muscle. The patient was
prepared for surgery, but before anesthesia was administered, the
physician was called for an emergency surgery of a trauma patient and
the outpatient surgery was cancelled. Assign code(s) to be reported by
the hospital✔✔✔ANSWER-11043-73
Bilateral chemodenervation of salivary glands (two glands
injected)✔✔✔ANSWER-64611-52
The patient underwent a percutaneous core needle biopsy of the left
breast with the use of imaging✔✔✔ANSWER-19102-LT
The surgeon performed an open reduction with internal fixation for a
right, fifth metatarsal fracture✔✔✔ANSWER-28485-RT
If a breast biopsy and mastectomy of the left breast were performed
during the same op. session would both procedures be
reported?✔✔✔ANSWER-No. Only the mastectomy
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The CPT manual describes the surgical package as including one related
preop. E/M service. the op. procedure, and immediate______
care.✔✔✔ANSWER-follow-up
The term means a worsening as described in the text✔✔✔ANSWER-
exacerbation
The predefined number of days before and after a surgical procedure are
referred to as the___________period✔✔✔ANSWER-global or post
operative
What is HCPCS code that repotrs a surgical tray✔✔✔ANSWER-A4550
At an office visit a decision for surgery was made. The surgical
procedure was scheduled 21 days later. Would the office visit service be:
a) reported separately
b) included in the surgical procedure✔✔✔ANSWER-a) reported
separately
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True or False. Inclusion or exclusion of a procedure in the CPT manual
implies health insurance coverage or no health insurance
coverage✔✔✔ANSWER-False
The subsection that follows the Digestive System is the
_______System✔✔✔ANSWER-Urinary
The difference between 10021 and 10022 is that one is with __________
and one is without it✔✔✔ANSWER-image guidance
According to the Surgery Guidelines, codes designated as ________
should not be reported in addition to the code for the total procedure or
service of which it is considered an integral component✔✔✔ANSWER-
separate procedure
According to the Surgery Guidelines, the code range for maternity care
and delivery is✔✔✔ANSWER-59000-59899
Initial subdural tap of skull suture of a 15 day old infant. The operating
microscope was used during the procedure.✔✔✔ANSWER-61000,
69990
CPT SURGERY CODING WITH
ALL 200 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) 2024-
2025| GRADED A+| RELEASED
NEWEST
A patient undergoes carpal tunnel releases on both the left and right
wrists✔✔✔ANSWER-64721-50
The physician performed a partial avulsion of the nail plate of the left
thumb✔✔✔ANSWER-11730-FA
, Page 2 of 31
A patient was taken to the outpatient surgery suite for an excisional
debridement of the skin that extended into the muscle. The patient was
prepared for surgery, but before anesthesia was administered, the
physician was called for an emergency surgery of a trauma patient and
the outpatient surgery was cancelled. Assign code(s) to be reported by
the hospital✔✔✔ANSWER-11043-73
Bilateral chemodenervation of salivary glands (two glands
injected)✔✔✔ANSWER-64611-52
The patient underwent a percutaneous core needle biopsy of the left
breast with the use of imaging✔✔✔ANSWER-19102-LT
The surgeon performed an open reduction with internal fixation for a
right, fifth metatarsal fracture✔✔✔ANSWER-28485-RT
If a breast biopsy and mastectomy of the left breast were performed
during the same op. session would both procedures be
reported?✔✔✔ANSWER-No. Only the mastectomy
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The CPT manual describes the surgical package as including one related
preop. E/M service. the op. procedure, and immediate______
care.✔✔✔ANSWER-follow-up
The term means a worsening as described in the text✔✔✔ANSWER-
exacerbation
The predefined number of days before and after a surgical procedure are
referred to as the___________period✔✔✔ANSWER-global or post
operative
What is HCPCS code that repotrs a surgical tray✔✔✔ANSWER-A4550
At an office visit a decision for surgery was made. The surgical
procedure was scheduled 21 days later. Would the office visit service be:
a) reported separately
b) included in the surgical procedure✔✔✔ANSWER-a) reported
separately
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True or False. Inclusion or exclusion of a procedure in the CPT manual
implies health insurance coverage or no health insurance
coverage✔✔✔ANSWER-False
The subsection that follows the Digestive System is the
_______System✔✔✔ANSWER-Urinary
The difference between 10021 and 10022 is that one is with __________
and one is without it✔✔✔ANSWER-image guidance
According to the Surgery Guidelines, codes designated as ________
should not be reported in addition to the code for the total procedure or
service of which it is considered an integral component✔✔✔ANSWER-
separate procedure
According to the Surgery Guidelines, the code range for maternity care
and delivery is✔✔✔ANSWER-59000-59899
Initial subdural tap of skull suture of a 15 day old infant. The operating
microscope was used during the procedure.✔✔✔ANSWER-61000,
69990
