AAPC CPC FINAL EXAM 110 +
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, 1. When coding in operative report what action would NOT be recommended?-
CORRECT ANSWER Coding from the header with out reading the body of the report
2. If an NCD doesn't exist for a particular service/procedure performed on a Medicare patient who determines
coverage? CORRECT ANSWER Medicare administrative contractor (MAC)
3. MAC stands for what!? CORRECT ANSWER Medicare administrative contractor
4. What is the definition of coding? CORRECT ANSWER Translating documentation into numerical/alphabetical codes used to obtain
reimbursement.
5. How many components should be included in an effective compliance plan? CORRECT ANSWER 7
6. Which of the following is NOT a function of the skin? CORRECT ANSWER Acts as a gland by synthesizing vitamin A.
7. What is affected by myasthenia gravis? CORRECT ANSWER Neuromuscular junction
8. The term "episiotomy" Best describes a procedure of what type? CORRECT ANSWER An incision made into the perineum to
enlarge the passage for the fetus during delivery
9. A patient is diagnosed with inflammation of the testes and epididymis. The medical term for this condition is
CORRECT ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER Orchiepididymitis
10. A condition where the thyroid is overactive is called CORRECT ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER Thyrotoxicosis
11. What does ICD 10 CM stand for? CORRECT ANSWER International classification of diseases - 10th revised - clinical modification
12. What is the sequencing order when coding a sequela (late effect)? CORRECT ANSWER The residual condition is coded first,
in the code(s) for the cause of the late ettect are coded as secondary
13. What is the ICD 10 CM code for hives? CORRECT ANSWER L50.9
14. 20-year-old comes into the ED with symptoms of a severe headache, vom- iting, stiff neck, and fever. The ED
physician suspects that the meningitis is bacterial and performs a lumber puncture. The ED physician reviews the
results in the patient is admitted in the hospital for meningitis. The ED physician suspects that the meningitis is
bacterial. Which ICD 10 CM code is reported by the ED physician? CORRECT ANSWER G03.9
15. 45 year old female with malignant Mullerian duct cancer is receiving her first
treatment of chemotherapy. What diagnosis codes are reported? CORRECT ANSWER Z51.11, C57.7
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QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
SOLUTIONS LATEST COMPLETE
STUDY GUIDE .
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, 1. When coding in operative report what action would NOT be recommended?-
CORRECT ANSWER Coding from the header with out reading the body of the report
2. If an NCD doesn't exist for a particular service/procedure performed on a Medicare patient who determines
coverage? CORRECT ANSWER Medicare administrative contractor (MAC)
3. MAC stands for what!? CORRECT ANSWER Medicare administrative contractor
4. What is the definition of coding? CORRECT ANSWER Translating documentation into numerical/alphabetical codes used to obtain
reimbursement.
5. How many components should be included in an effective compliance plan? CORRECT ANSWER 7
6. Which of the following is NOT a function of the skin? CORRECT ANSWER Acts as a gland by synthesizing vitamin A.
7. What is affected by myasthenia gravis? CORRECT ANSWER Neuromuscular junction
8. The term "episiotomy" Best describes a procedure of what type? CORRECT ANSWER An incision made into the perineum to
enlarge the passage for the fetus during delivery
9. A patient is diagnosed with inflammation of the testes and epididymis. The medical term for this condition is
CORRECT ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER Orchiepididymitis
10. A condition where the thyroid is overactive is called CORRECT ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER Thyrotoxicosis
11. What does ICD 10 CM stand for? CORRECT ANSWER International classification of diseases - 10th revised - clinical modification
12. What is the sequencing order when coding a sequela (late effect)? CORRECT ANSWER The residual condition is coded first,
in the code(s) for the cause of the late ettect are coded as secondary
13. What is the ICD 10 CM code for hives? CORRECT ANSWER L50.9
14. 20-year-old comes into the ED with symptoms of a severe headache, vom- iting, stiff neck, and fever. The ED
physician suspects that the meningitis is bacterial and performs a lumber puncture. The ED physician reviews the
results in the patient is admitted in the hospital for meningitis. The ED physician suspects that the meningitis is
bacterial. Which ICD 10 CM code is reported by the ED physician? CORRECT ANSWER G03.9
15. 45 year old female with malignant Mullerian duct cancer is receiving her first
treatment of chemotherapy. What diagnosis codes are reported? CORRECT ANSWER Z51.11, C57.7
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