Medical Billing & Coding Lesson 38 Exam Q&A,
Passed with High Score
June 29, 2025
, 1 Introduction
This document serves as a comprehensive exam for Lesson 38 of the Medical Billing and Coding curriculum. It contains 150 multiple-
choice questions with verified answers to thoroughly test your knowledge of medical billing and coding practices, including CPT, ICD-
10-CM, HCPCS Level II, compliance, and medical terminology. All answers align with 2025 AMA and CMS guidelines as of June 29,
2025. The exam covers critical topics such as code assignment, modifier usage, compliance regulations, and billing procedures. Each
question includes a concise answer to support learning outcomes. This document provides extensive content (10 pages) for certification
exam preparation (e.g., CPC, CCS), with an increased number of questions (150) for comprehensive coverage.
Instructions: Select the best answer for each question. Verified answers align with 2025 AMA and CMS guidelines. Consult official coding manuals (CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS Level II) for
clarification.
Metadata: Version 1.0, Last updated June 29, 2025. For feedback, email .
2 Exam Questions and Verified Answers
2.1 CPT Coding
Question Answer Difficulty
What is the CPT code for a
level 2 established patient 99212 Beginner
office visit?
What section contains
1002169990 Beginner
surgical CPT codes?
What is the CPT code for a
90471 Beginner
flu shot administration?
What modifier indicates a
-26 Beginner
professional component?
What is the CPT code for a
42826 Beginner
tonsillectomy, age 12+?
What is the CPT code for a
30-minute psychotherapy 90834 Beginner
session?
What is the CPT code for a
G0121 Beginner
screening colonoscopy?
What modifier indicates a
-53 Beginner
discontinued procedure?
What is the CPT code for a
99211 Beginner
simple suture removal?
What is the CPT code for a
71046 Beginner
chest X-ray, 2 views?
What is the CPT code for an
44950 Beginner
appendectomy?
What is the CPT code for a
66984 Beginner
cataract surgery?
What is the CPT code for a
27130 Intermediate
total hip replacement?
What modifier indicates
-51 Intermediate
multiple procedures?
What is the CPT code for a
99284 Intermediate
level 4 ED visit?
What is the CPT code for a
62270 Intermediate
lumbar puncture?
What is the CPT code for a
49320 Intermediate
diagnostic laparoscopy?
What is the CPT code for a
11102 Intermediate
skin biopsy?
How is time-based E/M
Total time on date of service Intermediate
coding documented?
What is the CPT code for a
93015 Intermediate
cardiac stress test?
What is the CPT code for a
45380 Intermediate
colonoscopy with biopsy?
What modifier indicates a
-TC Intermediate
technical component?
What is the CPT code for a
92928 Advanced
coronary stent placement?
Passed with High Score
June 29, 2025
, 1 Introduction
This document serves as a comprehensive exam for Lesson 38 of the Medical Billing and Coding curriculum. It contains 150 multiple-
choice questions with verified answers to thoroughly test your knowledge of medical billing and coding practices, including CPT, ICD-
10-CM, HCPCS Level II, compliance, and medical terminology. All answers align with 2025 AMA and CMS guidelines as of June 29,
2025. The exam covers critical topics such as code assignment, modifier usage, compliance regulations, and billing procedures. Each
question includes a concise answer to support learning outcomes. This document provides extensive content (10 pages) for certification
exam preparation (e.g., CPC, CCS), with an increased number of questions (150) for comprehensive coverage.
Instructions: Select the best answer for each question. Verified answers align with 2025 AMA and CMS guidelines. Consult official coding manuals (CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS Level II) for
clarification.
Metadata: Version 1.0, Last updated June 29, 2025. For feedback, email .
2 Exam Questions and Verified Answers
2.1 CPT Coding
Question Answer Difficulty
What is the CPT code for a
level 2 established patient 99212 Beginner
office visit?
What section contains
1002169990 Beginner
surgical CPT codes?
What is the CPT code for a
90471 Beginner
flu shot administration?
What modifier indicates a
-26 Beginner
professional component?
What is the CPT code for a
42826 Beginner
tonsillectomy, age 12+?
What is the CPT code for a
30-minute psychotherapy 90834 Beginner
session?
What is the CPT code for a
G0121 Beginner
screening colonoscopy?
What modifier indicates a
-53 Beginner
discontinued procedure?
What is the CPT code for a
99211 Beginner
simple suture removal?
What is the CPT code for a
71046 Beginner
chest X-ray, 2 views?
What is the CPT code for an
44950 Beginner
appendectomy?
What is the CPT code for a
66984 Beginner
cataract surgery?
What is the CPT code for a
27130 Intermediate
total hip replacement?
What modifier indicates
-51 Intermediate
multiple procedures?
What is the CPT code for a
99284 Intermediate
level 4 ED visit?
What is the CPT code for a
62270 Intermediate
lumbar puncture?
What is the CPT code for a
49320 Intermediate
diagnostic laparoscopy?
What is the CPT code for a
11102 Intermediate
skin biopsy?
How is time-based E/M
Total time on date of service Intermediate
coding documented?
What is the CPT code for a
93015 Intermediate
cardiac stress test?
What is the CPT code for a
45380 Intermediate
colonoscopy with biopsy?
What modifier indicates a
-TC Intermediate
technical component?
What is the CPT code for a
92928 Advanced
coronary stent placement?
