CPC Practice Exam - 150 Questions
The suffix -ectomy means - Answer-Surgical removal
MRI stands for - Answer-Magnetic Resonance Imaging
The term "Salpingo-Oophorectomy" refers to - Answer-The removal of the fallopian tubes and ovaries
Cryopreservation is a means of preserving something through - Answer-Freezing
Which of the following describes the removal of fluid from a body cavity - Answer-Paracentesis
If a surgeon cuts into a patient's stomach he has performed a - Answer-Gastrotomy
In the medical term myopathy the term pathy means disease. What is diseased? - Answer-Muscle
The acronym MMRV stands for - Answer-Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella
,The Radius is the - Answer-Outer bone located in the forearm
The spleen belongs to what organ system? - Answer-Hemic and Lymphatic
The portion of the femur bone that helps makes up the knee cap is considered what? - Answer-The
distal portion
The Midsagittal plane refers to what portion of the body? - Answer-Middle
Which of the following is not part of the small intestine? - Answer-Cecum
One of the six major scapulohumeral muscles - Answer-Teres
The cardia fundus is - Answer-Where to esophagus joins the stomach
The full description of CPT code 24925 is: - Answer-Amputation, arm through humerus; secondary
closure or scar revision
Medical necessity means what? - Answer-The condition of the patient justifies the service provided
Which of the following codes allows the use of modifier 51? - Answer-45392
Which of the following statements is not true regarding Medicare Part A - Answer-It helps cover
outpatient charges
, Which of the following statements is false? - Answer-External cause codes are only used in the initial
encounter.
Wound exploration codes include the following service (s) : - Answer-Exploration, including
enlargement, debridement, removal of foreign body(ies), minor vessel ligation, and repair
What is the correct ICD-10-CM code(s) for malignant hypertension with stage III kidney disease? -
Answer-I12.9, N18.3
Lucy was standing on a chair in her apartment's kitchen trying to change a light bulb when she slipped
and fell. She struck the glass top stove, which shattered. She presents to the ER with a simple laceration
to her left forearm that has embedded glass particles. Which is the correct code(s)? - Answer-S51.822A,
W07.XXXA, W25.XXXA, Y93.E9, Y92.030
Jim was at a bonfire when he tripped and fell into the flames and sustained multiple burns. He came to
the emergency room via an ambulance and was treated for second and third degree burns on his face,
second degree burns on his upper arms and forearms, and third degree burns on the fronts of his thighs
Which is the correct code(s)? - Answer-T20.30XA, T24.319A, T22.299A, T31.42, X03.0XXA
. A 35 year old woman who is pregnant in her 38th week with her first child is admitted to the hospital.
She experiences a prolonged labor during the first stage and eventually births a healthy baby boy. Which
is the correct code(s)? - Answer-O63.0, O09.513, Z37.0
Henry was playing baseball at the town's sports field and slid for home base where he collided with
another player. He presents to the emergency department complaining of pain in the distal portion of
his right middle finger. It is swollen and deformed. The physician orders an x-ray and diagnoses Henry
with a displaced tuft fracture. He splints the finger, provides narcotics for pain, and instructs Henry to
follow-up with his orthopedist in two weeks. Which is the correct code(s)? - Answer-S62.632A, Y93.64,
W51.XXXA, Y92.320
A 60 year old male is admitted for detoxification and rehabilitation. He has continuously abused
amphetamines to the point that he cannot voluntarily stop on his own and has become dependent upon
them. He also has a long documented history of alcohol abuse and alcoholism. He experiences high
The suffix -ectomy means - Answer-Surgical removal
MRI stands for - Answer-Magnetic Resonance Imaging
The term "Salpingo-Oophorectomy" refers to - Answer-The removal of the fallopian tubes and ovaries
Cryopreservation is a means of preserving something through - Answer-Freezing
Which of the following describes the removal of fluid from a body cavity - Answer-Paracentesis
If a surgeon cuts into a patient's stomach he has performed a - Answer-Gastrotomy
In the medical term myopathy the term pathy means disease. What is diseased? - Answer-Muscle
The acronym MMRV stands for - Answer-Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella
,The Radius is the - Answer-Outer bone located in the forearm
The spleen belongs to what organ system? - Answer-Hemic and Lymphatic
The portion of the femur bone that helps makes up the knee cap is considered what? - Answer-The
distal portion
The Midsagittal plane refers to what portion of the body? - Answer-Middle
Which of the following is not part of the small intestine? - Answer-Cecum
One of the six major scapulohumeral muscles - Answer-Teres
The cardia fundus is - Answer-Where to esophagus joins the stomach
The full description of CPT code 24925 is: - Answer-Amputation, arm through humerus; secondary
closure or scar revision
Medical necessity means what? - Answer-The condition of the patient justifies the service provided
Which of the following codes allows the use of modifier 51? - Answer-45392
Which of the following statements is not true regarding Medicare Part A - Answer-It helps cover
outpatient charges
, Which of the following statements is false? - Answer-External cause codes are only used in the initial
encounter.
Wound exploration codes include the following service (s) : - Answer-Exploration, including
enlargement, debridement, removal of foreign body(ies), minor vessel ligation, and repair
What is the correct ICD-10-CM code(s) for malignant hypertension with stage III kidney disease? -
Answer-I12.9, N18.3
Lucy was standing on a chair in her apartment's kitchen trying to change a light bulb when she slipped
and fell. She struck the glass top stove, which shattered. She presents to the ER with a simple laceration
to her left forearm that has embedded glass particles. Which is the correct code(s)? - Answer-S51.822A,
W07.XXXA, W25.XXXA, Y93.E9, Y92.030
Jim was at a bonfire when he tripped and fell into the flames and sustained multiple burns. He came to
the emergency room via an ambulance and was treated for second and third degree burns on his face,
second degree burns on his upper arms and forearms, and third degree burns on the fronts of his thighs
Which is the correct code(s)? - Answer-T20.30XA, T24.319A, T22.299A, T31.42, X03.0XXA
. A 35 year old woman who is pregnant in her 38th week with her first child is admitted to the hospital.
She experiences a prolonged labor during the first stage and eventually births a healthy baby boy. Which
is the correct code(s)? - Answer-O63.0, O09.513, Z37.0
Henry was playing baseball at the town's sports field and slid for home base where he collided with
another player. He presents to the emergency department complaining of pain in the distal portion of
his right middle finger. It is swollen and deformed. The physician orders an x-ray and diagnoses Henry
with a displaced tuft fracture. He splints the finger, provides narcotics for pain, and instructs Henry to
follow-up with his orthopedist in two weeks. Which is the correct code(s)? - Answer-S62.632A, Y93.64,
W51.XXXA, Y92.320
A 60 year old male is admitted for detoxification and rehabilitation. He has continuously abused
amphetamines to the point that he cannot voluntarily stop on his own and has become dependent upon
them. He also has a long documented history of alcohol abuse and alcoholism. He experiences high
