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AAPC CPC Exam Review (Latest 2025 / 2026) Practice Questions & Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct

Question:

Guidelines from which of the following code sets are included as part of the code set requirements under HIPAA?

• CPT® Category III codes

B. ICD-10-CM

• HCPCS Level II
• ADA Dental Codes

Answer:

B. ICD-10-CM

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Question:

Which of the following is an example of electronic data?

• A digital X-ray
• An explanation of benefits
• An advance beneficiary notice
• A written prescription

Answer:

• A digital X-ray

Question:

PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Displaced impacted Colles fracture, left distal

radius and ulna.

POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Displaced impacted Colles fracture, left

distal radius and ulna.

PROCEDURE: Reduction with application of an external fixation system, left

wrist fracture

INDICATIONS: The patient is a 46 year-old right-hand-dominant female who

fell off stairs 4 to 5 days ago sustaining an impacted distal radius fracture with possible intraarticular component and an associated ulnar styloid fracture. 2 / 4

Today in surgery, fracture was reduced anatomically and an external fixation system was applied.

PROCEDURE DESCRIPTION: Under satisfactory general anesthesia, the

fracture was manipulated and C-arm images were checked. The left upper extremity was prepped and draped in the usual sterile orthopedic fashion.Two small incisions were made over the second metacarpal and after removing soft tissues including tendinous structu

Answer:

B. 25605- LT, 20690-51

Question:

Preoperative Diagnosis: Syncope. Symptomatic Bradycardia.

Postoperative Diagnosis: Bradycardia

Procedure: Insertion DDD Pacemaker

Anesthesia: Moderate Sedation

Procedure Description: Left subclavian venipuncture was carried out. A guide

wire was passed through the needle, and the needle was withdrawn. A second subclavian venipuncture was performed, a second guide wire was passed and the second needle was withdrawn. An oblique incision in the deltopectoral area incorporating the wire exit sites. A subcutaneous pocket was created with 3 / 4

the cautery on the pectoralis fascia. An introducer dilator was passed over the first wire and the wire and dilator were withdrawn. A ventricular lead was passed through the introducer, and the introducer was broken away in the routine fashion. A second introducer dilator was passed over the second guide wire and the wire and dilator were withdrawn. An atrial lead was passed through

Answer:

A. 33208

Question:

PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Diverticulitis, perforated diverticula

POST OPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Diverticulitis, perforated diverticula

PROCEDURE: Hartmann procedure, which is a sigmoid resection with

Hartmann pouch and colostomy.

DESCRIPTION OF THE PROCEDURE: Patient was prepped and draped in

the supine position under general anesthesia. Prior to surgery patient was given 4.5 grams of Zosyn and Rocephin IV piggyback. A lower midline incision was made, abdomen was entered. Upon entry into the abdomen, there was an inflammatory mass in the pelvis and there was a large abscessed cavity, but no feces. The abscess cavity was drained and irrigated out. The left colon was immobilized, taken down the lateral perineal attachments. The sigmoid colon was mobilized. There was an inflammatory mass right at the area of the sigmoid colon consistent with a diverticulitis or perforation with infection. Proximal to this in the distal l

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