AAPC CPC FINAL EXAM PRACTICE EXAM

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In which circumstances would an external cause code be reported?

• Delivery of a newborn.
• Causes of injury or health condition.
• Chemotherapy treatment of neoplasms.
• Only for the cause of motor vehicle accidents. - ANSWER- b. Causes

of injury or health condition.

Patient presents with no menses and positive pregnancy test but an ultrasound reveals no uterine contents. An embryo has implanted on the left ovary and this is treated with laparoscopic oophorectomy. What ICD-10-CM code is reported for this procedure?

• O00.102
• O00.202
• O00.802
• O00.09 - ANSWER- b. O00.202 1 / 4

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A patient has an open displaced fracture of the second cervical vertebra.This is her fifth visit and the fracture is healing normally. What ICD-10- CM code is reported?

• S12.9XXS
• S12.190D
• S12.9XXD
• S12.190A - ANSWER- b. S12.190D

A 43 year-old female presents to the provider for a diabetic ulcer of the right ankle. What ICD-10-CM codes are reported?

• L97.319
• L97.319, E11.9
• L97.319, E11.622
• E11.622, L97.319 - ANSWER- d. E11.622, L97.319

A patient is prescribed anticonvulsant medication for her seizures. She returns to her doctor three days later with nausea and rash due to taking the anticonvulsant medication. The provider notes that this is a drug reaction to an anticonvulsant and changes the medication. What ICD-10- CM codes are reported?

• L27.0, R11.2, T42.71XA 2 / 4

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• R21, R11.2, T42.71XA
• R21, R11.0, T42.75XA
• L27.0, R11.0, T42.75XA - ANSWER- d. L27.0, R11.0, T42.75XA

What surgical status indicator represents the Global Surgical Package for endoscopic procedures (without an incision) where there is no postoperative period after the day of the surgery??

• XXX
• 000
• 010
• 090 - ANSWER- b. 000

What code represents a secondary rhinoplasty where a small amount of work is performed on the tip of the nose?

• 30430
• 30420
• 30435
• 30400 - ANSWER- a. 30430

What is the appropriate modifier to use when two surgeons perform separate distinct portions of the same procedure?

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• 59
• 66
• 62
• 80 - ANSWER- a. 59

What is the correct CPT® coding for a cystourethroscopy with brush biopsy of the renal pelvis?

• 52005, 52007
• 52007
• 52000, 52007
• 52005 - ANSWER- b. 52007

What codes are voluntarily reported to payers, provide evidence-based performance-measure data?

• CPT® Category I codes
• CPT® Category II codes
• CPT® Category III codes
• HCPCS Level II codes - ANSWER- b. CPT Category II codes

Which statement is true regarding coding of carbuncles and furuncles in

ICD-10-CM?

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