AAPC CPC CHAPTER 9 2024-2025 QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
What is the term for removal of part of the lymph system?
A) Lymphoma
B) Lymphadenectomy
C) Lymphadenitis
D) Lymphedema - CORRECT ANSWER B
Which of the following is not one of the four organs of the lymph system?
A )Spleen
B) Thymus gland
C) Tonsils
D) Bone Marrow - CORRECT ANSWER D
What is the ICD-10-CM code for acquired lymphedema?
A) I88.1
B) I89.0
C) Q82.0
D) I88.8 - CORRECT ANSWER B
A 4-month-old infant presents to the physician with cold-like symptoms, coughing, and
wheezing. The infant is diagnosed with bronchiolitis due to RSV. How is this condition
coded?
A) J21.0
,AAPC CPC CHAPTER 9 2024-2025 QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
B) J21.8
C) J21.0, B97.4 D) R05, B97.4 - CORRECT ANSWER A
A patient presents to the physician with persistent stuffiness and facial pain. The
physician documents a diagnosis of nasal polyps. What ICD-10-CM code is reported?
A) J33.0
B) J33.8
C) J33.1
D) J33.9 - CORRECT ANSWER D
A patient with adenocarcinoma of the larynx has developed cervical adenopathy is
undergoing an excisional biopsy of the right cervical node. An incision is made above the
clavicle and dissection taken down into the muscle. Blunt dissection was used to work
the way down to the node, which was firm and white. The entire node was taken and the
wound was closed. What CPT® code is reported?
A) 38500
B) 38510
C) 38520
D) 38542 - CORRECT ANSWER B
Which CPT® code(s) describes VATS therapeutic wedge resection of the left upper lobe
followed by left upper lobectomy?
A) 32480
B) 32505, 32480
, AAPC CPC CHAPTER 9 2024-2025 QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
C) 32663, 32666 D) 32663 - CORRECT ANSWER D
Which CPT® code describes a pneumonectomy?
A) 32442
B) 32440
C) 32440-50
D) 32445 - CORRECT ANSWER B
Patient is a mouth-breather. He is diagnosed with inflamed inferior turbinates and a
superficial ablation is performed. What CPT® code is reported?
A) 30802
B) 30140
C) 30801
D) 30802-52 - CORRECT ANSWER C
A thoracotomy procedure was performed for repair of hemorrhage and lung tear. What
CPT® code is reported?
A) 32100
B) 32110
C) 32120
D) 32420 - CORRECT ANSWER B
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
What is the term for removal of part of the lymph system?
A) Lymphoma
B) Lymphadenectomy
C) Lymphadenitis
D) Lymphedema - CORRECT ANSWER B
Which of the following is not one of the four organs of the lymph system?
A )Spleen
B) Thymus gland
C) Tonsils
D) Bone Marrow - CORRECT ANSWER D
What is the ICD-10-CM code for acquired lymphedema?
A) I88.1
B) I89.0
C) Q82.0
D) I88.8 - CORRECT ANSWER B
A 4-month-old infant presents to the physician with cold-like symptoms, coughing, and
wheezing. The infant is diagnosed with bronchiolitis due to RSV. How is this condition
coded?
A) J21.0
,AAPC CPC CHAPTER 9 2024-2025 QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
B) J21.8
C) J21.0, B97.4 D) R05, B97.4 - CORRECT ANSWER A
A patient presents to the physician with persistent stuffiness and facial pain. The
physician documents a diagnosis of nasal polyps. What ICD-10-CM code is reported?
A) J33.0
B) J33.8
C) J33.1
D) J33.9 - CORRECT ANSWER D
A patient with adenocarcinoma of the larynx has developed cervical adenopathy is
undergoing an excisional biopsy of the right cervical node. An incision is made above the
clavicle and dissection taken down into the muscle. Blunt dissection was used to work
the way down to the node, which was firm and white. The entire node was taken and the
wound was closed. What CPT® code is reported?
A) 38500
B) 38510
C) 38520
D) 38542 - CORRECT ANSWER B
Which CPT® code(s) describes VATS therapeutic wedge resection of the left upper lobe
followed by left upper lobectomy?
A) 32480
B) 32505, 32480
, AAPC CPC CHAPTER 9 2024-2025 QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
C) 32663, 32666 D) 32663 - CORRECT ANSWER D
Which CPT® code describes a pneumonectomy?
A) 32442
B) 32440
C) 32440-50
D) 32445 - CORRECT ANSWER B
Patient is a mouth-breather. He is diagnosed with inflamed inferior turbinates and a
superficial ablation is performed. What CPT® code is reported?
A) 30802
B) 30140
C) 30801
D) 30802-52 - CORRECT ANSWER C
A thoracotomy procedure was performed for repair of hemorrhage and lung tear. What
CPT® code is reported?
A) 32100
B) 32110
C) 32120
D) 32420 - CORRECT ANSWER B
