Medical Coding Book Navigation Test

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Medical Coding Book Navigation Test
10-Question Exercise for Navigating the CPT and ICD-10-CM Books

Instructions:
For each question, use your CPT and ICD-10-CM books to find the appropriate code. Write
down the code and the corresponding description. This exercise will help you become more
familiar with navigating these coding books.


CPT Book Questions:
1. Find the CPT code for a laparoscopic appendectomy.

Code: ____________________________________________________________



2. Locate the CPT code for an MRI of the brain without contrast.

Code: ____________________________________________________________



3. Determine the CPT code for a routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with at least 12
leads.

Code: ____________________________________________________________



4. Find the CPT code for a screening mammography, bilateral (2-view study of each
breast).

Code: ____________________________________________________________



5. Locate the CPT code for a comprehensive metabolic panel.

Code: ____________________________________________________________