AAPC Certified Professional Coder (CPC) - CPC Exam Practice Test
(A three-year-old patient returns forstage 2treatment for double right outlet syndrome. The surgeon removes apulmonary artery bandand performstransposition repair of the great vesselsvia aortic pulmonary reconstruction. Central cannulae are inserted forECMO bypass, chemical cardioplegia is initiated, and a physician assistant monitors vitals and oxygenation until heart function resumes. What CPTcodes are reported for the surgery today?)
Correct Answer: C
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A 42-year-old male is diagnosed with a left renal mass. Patient is placed under general anesthesia and in prone position. A periumbilical incision is made and a trocar inserted. A laparoscope is inserted and advanced to the operative site. The left kidney is removed, along with part of the left ureter. What CPTcode is reported for this procedure?
Correct Answer: D
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(A dermatologist excises abasal celllesion from an area of thescalp, measuring3.7 cm. This is closed with alayered repair. What CPTand ICD-10-CM codes are reported?)
Correct Answer: C
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A patient comes to the gynecologist ' s office to check if she is pregnant. A urine sample is taken and tested.
The visual result is positive that she is pregnant.
What CPTcode is reported '
The visual result is positive that she is pregnant.
What CPTcode is reported '
Correct Answer: C
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A patient with compression fractures of L5 and the sacrum undergoes vertebroplasty, with cement injected into two vertebral bodies, performed bilaterally.
What CPTcoding is reported?
What CPTcoding is reported?
Correct Answer: B
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A patient is going to have placement of a myringotomy tube. This tube is placed in the ______ to drain excess fluid.
Correct Answer: C
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A 67-year-old patient has osteomyelitis of the shoulder blade and is in surgery to remove the sequestered section of dead infected fragment bone from surrounding bone.
What CPTcode is reported?
What CPTcode is reported?
Correct Answer: B
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A retinal specialist diagnoses type 2 diabetic mild nonproliferative retinopathy with macular edema, bilateral.
Diabetes is secondary to Cushing's syndrome and controlled with oral hypoglycemics. What ICD-10-CM codes are reported?
Diabetes is secondary to Cushing's syndrome and controlled with oral hypoglycemics. What ICD-10-CM codes are reported?
Correct Answer: A
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A patient presents to the emergency room with a nosebleed that is controlled by limited anterior nasal packing.
What CPTcode is reported?
What CPTcode is reported?
Correct Answer: C
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Which one of the following is a commercial or private payer?
Correct Answer: B
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A complete cardiac MRI for morphology and function without contrast, followed by contrast with four additional sequences and stress imaging, is performed on a patient with systolic left ventricular congestive heart failure and premature ventricular contractions.
What CPTand ICD-10-CM codes are reported?
What CPTand ICD-10-CM codes are reported?
Correct Answer: A
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(A patient presents with dysuria and lower abdominal pain. The physician suspects UTI. Anautomated urinalysis without microscopyis done in the office and isnegative. UTI is ruled out for the final diagnosis.
What CPTand ICD-10-CM codes are reported?)
What CPTand ICD-10-CM codes are reported?)
Correct Answer: A
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A planned partial meniscectomy of the temporomandibular joint is cancelled after anesthesia and incision due to respiratory distress.
What CPTcoding is reported for the oral surgeon?
What CPTcoding is reported for the oral surgeon?
Correct Answer: C
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A woman who is 19 weeks pregnant is taken to the hospital from her doctor ' s office due to the detection of no fetal heartbeat and the death of the fetus. Due to the stage of pregnancy, labor is initiated, and the fetus is delivered.
What CPTand ICD-10-CM codes are reported for the delivery of the fetus on the maternal record?
What CPTand ICD-10-CM codes are reported for the delivery of the fetus on the maternal record?
Correct Answer: A
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