Integrated Billing and Coding Practice Test

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• Which value reflects the number of semicircular canals in the inner ear?
• Which code describes a history of a malignant primary neoplasm of the bladder?
• Benign tumors are usually cancerous growths.
• Nasopharyngoscopy with endoscope is an add-on code and should not be billed alone.
• CASE STUDY - Drug-induced delirium due to continuous opiate dependence; Which code is used?
• When coding 'bilateral occlusion of the carotid artery', the coder would first reference which term in the Alphabetic Index?
• Which CPT code shows incision and drainage of a subcutaneous abscess?
• Most of the immune globulin products are administered intramuscularly.
• In an ophthalmology office, a professional coding specialist is likely to see many different types of health conditions, including which type of health care services?
• Which ICD-10-CM code corresponds to vasomotor acroparesthesia?
• For the diagnostic statement 'trochanteric bursitis of the right hip,' the main term to reference is trochanteric.
• Which ICD-10-CM code describes hemorrhoids complicating pregnancy?
• The pinna and the meatus are part of which region of the ear?
• Which term describes involuntary movements of the face, tongue, and upper extremities seen in acute rheumatic fever?
• A medical examiner or ______, a pathologist who performs autopsies, is a subspecialty of pathology.
• Endocrinologists are physicians whose _____ involves the diagnosis and treatment of abnormalities of the endocrine system.
• How many sinus cavities are there?
• For bilateral tympanostomy tube placement in a pediatric patient, what is the correct code and modifier?
• A liveborn male triplet born in a hospital by cesarean section would be reported with which ICD-10-CM code?
• AHIMA stands for the American Health Information Management Association.
• Which CPT code is used for removal of a complete cerebrospinal fluid shunt system?
• In the case study, which code best represents a torn coracohumeral ligament on the right shoulder?
• Which setting describes a laboratory not located within a hospital?
• In the imaging findings, the C-spine was negative for fracture.
• The term describes the liquid portion of blood that remains after the blood has clotted and the blood cells have been removed?
• CPT code 35471 corresponds to which procedure?
• CPC-H is a Certified Professional Coder—Home Based.
• Reconstruction of a vessel is called an angioplasty.
• Chlamydia is a term for a gram-negative bacterium made up of spiral-shaped cells.
• Acupuncturists may hold credentials such as Doctor of Oriental Medicine. Which option lists a credential aligned with this field?
• Which code describes a newborn melena due to swallowed maternal blood?
• A pediatrician typically may treat patients until they reach the age of ______.
• Which CPT code describes excision of a scleral lesion in the eye?
• Which HCPCS code corresponds to prenatal vitamins?
• Select the appropriate CPT code for a nasal hemorrhage treated with posterior nasal packs and cautery.
• What does ICD-10-CM code Z41.1 indicate?
• Which term completes the age-appropriate concerns commonly addressed by gynecologists, including the onset of ______?
• Select the ICD-10-CM code for lesions of the brachial plexus.
• Which code best describes an acute duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage?
• Which CPT code would report insertion of a central venous access device with a subcutaneous port in a pediatric patient?
• Acute gastric ulcer with both hemorrhage and perforation
• Acquired absence of the right upper limb would be reported with which code?
• Which combination of codes would be appropriate for a colonoscopy with normal mucosa and rectal biopsies?
• When the external sphincter contracts around the ureter, the bladder relaxes and releases urine.
• Diagnoses, signs, and symptoms are coded from which coding system?
• In obstetric coding, what does Z3A.16 signify?
• A patient had two wounds repaired: trunk 12.4 cm and right leg 6.1 cm (intermediate repair), plus a complex repair of the left eyelid measuring 3.5 cm. What are the correct CPT codes?
• Which CPT code represents a CT head without contrast?
• In a tissue mutation identification by sequencing for suspected melanoma, which ICD-10-CM and CPT codes are used?
• Which CPT codes were used for a pars plana vitrectomy with cryoretinopexy?
• Which of the following is a neurodegenerative disease listed as a neurological condition?
• Which statement correctly identifies the CPT code for extracorporeal photopheresis?
• The primary difference between a psychiatrist and a psychologist is education.
• Which ICD-10-CM code describes supervision of a normal first pregnancy in the second trimester?
• Chiropractors must complete a minimum of ______ years of college.
• A DO is a ______.
• Malignancies are the ______ greatest cause of mortality in the United States.
• Radiologists provide supervision and interpretation of diagnostic tests, including radiological imaging; ultrasounds; ______ or bone density tests; CT scans; PET scans; and MRI.
• Which ICD-10-CM code best describes a newborn with melena due to swallowed maternal blood at birth?
• Which codes correctly report hypertension due to systemic lupus erythematosus?
• Pyoderma gangrenosum is reported by which ICD-10-CM code?
• DEXA stands for what type of measurement?
• Using a CPT manual, determine which of the following codes does NOT code an excisional procedure.
• Case: 25-year-old with Type 1 diabetes in the second trimester at 18 weeks; routine follow-up.
• Which CPT code corresponds to thoracoscopic surgery with biopsy of the lung?
• A urologist treats problems of the male reproductive system, such as which condition?
• Which CPT code corresponds to colonoscopy with biopsy?
• The procedure described as draining fluid from the pericardial space using a long needle and indwelling catheter is tube pericardiostomy.
• In the abscess case, which chest radiography code was used?
• Which biopsy approach was used to confirm eccrine poroma in the case study, involving an excisional biopsy and a deep saucerization biopsy?
• Which ICD-10-CM code represents acquired absence of breast?
• Most emergency department services are considered which type of services for coding?
• Which statement is true when coding secondary hypertension?
• Which CPT code corresponds to the plastic repair of a tracheoesophageal fistula?
• Which statement about serum is NOT true?
• Which code describes an encounter for screening for mycoses?
• Which code pair best matches the case study description of a patient with dissociative identity disorder receiving psychoanalysis?
• In shaken infant syndrome case, intracranial contusion occurred in which brain region?
• Acne is a type of which skin lesion?
• Which CPT code was used for a percutaneous muscle biopsy?
• Encounter for screening for mycoses is reported with which code?
• Which statement about congenital anomalies is true?
• Ophthalmologists may decide to maintain a subspecialty, such as a which specialist or a pediatric ophthalmologist?
• Which code in the Tom Smith encounter identifies the coronary artery disease with native arteries?
• In CPT, Modifier 50 indicates a bilateral procedure.
• In the tinnitus case, which CPT code represents the new patient office visit?
• Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
• In CPT coding, what does the -RT modifier indicate?
• Following a motor vehicle accident, a patient with a herniated lumbar intervertebral disk is coded with which ICD-10-CM code?
• A 55-year-old man with acute myocardial infarction of the anterior wall; code?
• Code 92509 is used to report evaluation of speech production, receptive language, and expressive language.
• Encounter for pain management for acute neck pain from trauma.
• Which CPT code represents an annual nursing facility assessment performed in an E/M context with detailed interval history, comprehensive exam, and MDM of low to moderate complexity?
• Which ICD-10-CM code corresponds to a herniated lumbar intervertebral disk?
• In the Tom Smith encounter, which code represents atrial fibrillation?
• The ureter is a mucous-membrane-lined tube that carries urine from the kidney to the bladder.
• In the tinnitus case, which CPT code is used for tinnitus masking therapy?
• A decrease in red blood cells, hemoglobin, and/or hematocrit is known as what?
• Infusions or injections do not include the local anesthesia, which should be reported separately.
• What does TURP stand for?
• Emergency department services located in a hospital are considered outpatient services for coding.
• The distal end of the penis is known as the glans penis.
• Which is the outermost layer of the skin?
• Which of the following is true regarding coding hypertension with an underlying disease?
• A 40-year-old male patient with AIDS is on a ventilator due to dyspnea; pneumonia is suspected; thoracoscopy is performed and the right lung is biopsied; Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia is diagnosed. What are the correct procedure and diagnosis codes?
• CASE STUDY - A 27-year-old male sustains third-degree burns to the face and hands, second-degree burns on neck and arms. Which combination of codes should be used?
• Select the ICD-10-CM code for congenital fistula of the salivary gland.
• What CPT code was used for the breast reconstruction procedure following mastectomy?
• Problems in relationship with a spouse are reported with which code?
• Which procedure is the surgical removal of both testicles and both epididymides?
• The liquid portion of the blood without its cellular elements is known as ______.
• What ICD-10-CM code represents acute myocardial infarction of the anterior wall?
• A laceration of the bladder repaired by cystorrhaphy. Which CPT code applies?
• Nephrologists specialize in the diagnosis and management of ______.
• Which of the following structures are commonly referred to as the tonsils?
• Arthropathy is a disorder of which body part?
• Which code indicates an acquired absence of the right upper limb?
• CASE STUDY - Valley Nursing Home patient with presenile dementia and depressive features. Select the appropriate code.
• Gynecologists and which professionals can be board-certified through the Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties?
• Which CPT code is appropriate for an E/M nursing facility service involving an annual nursing facility assessment that requires a detailed interval history, a comprehensive examination, and medical decision making of low to moderate complexity?
• What is the primary diagnosis described in the case study of the 45-year-old male?
• What role does coding play in health care reimbursement?
• CPC is a Certified Professional Coder.
• IPIP is used for taking procedure notes.
• Which of the following is not a component of the IPIP format?
• Surgical pathology of the gallbladder with gross and microscopic examination, performed to rule out malignancy, yields which ICD-10-CM and CPT codes?
• For a patient with blood in the stool and a known hemophilia A, which ICD-10-CM code best represents the underlying bleeding disorder?
• The semicircular canals sense angular acceleration to help balance.
• During bypass surgery, a graft harvested from the patient's own vein is called what?
• Otolaryngologists specialize in identifying and treating diseases of the ears and ______.
• Which organization recognizes board-certified obstetricians and gynecologists?
• In a case with multiple procedures performed in one encounter, which modifier indicates multiple procedures?
• Which statement is true about E codes?
• Podiatrists are board-certified through the Council on Podiatric Medical Education. Which credential is not required in every state?
• An accumulation of fluid in the scrotum surrounding the testes is called what?
• What CPT code reports a subclavian-subclavian bypass graft using a synthetic graft?
• The attending physician may use IPIP outline format for their reports.
• ICD-10-CM codes reported in which claim form should reflect the documentation in the medical record?
• The innermost layer of the heart is the epicardium and is referred to as the lining of the heart.
• Hemolytic anemia occurs when red blood cells are not broken down at a faster rate than bone marrow can produce them.
• In a case where a 69-year-old female underwent laparoscopic evaluation and repair of a symptomatic ventral hernia with mesh tacked to cover the defect, which CPT code should be reported?
• In a family health practice, a professional coding specialist is likely to handle many different kinds of health situations, especially _______ health care services.
• In a bypass around a damaged aorta supplying the femoral-popliteal artery using a harvested saphenous vein graft, what CPT code is appropriate?
• Which CPT code is associated with an excisional procedure?
• Choose the CPT code for the procedure described as choledochal stent placement.
• CASE STUDY - Delivery: Which codes should be used for a normal spontaneous vaginal delivery with live birth and standard obstetric care?
• Duplex scan of the aorta, inferior vena cava; complete study.
• A 76-year-old woman with stress incontinence treated with urethral suspension via laparoscopy. Which CPT code is appropriate?
• Which CPT code is used for YAG laser posterior capsulotomy?
• What does the code P00.4 describe in this context?
• Which CPT code best describes an Emergency Department visit for a patient who was unconscious on arrival after a motorcycle accident and required evaluation and exploratory surgery?
• An abscess located in the renal area is drained only by a percutaneous approach using CAT scan guidance.
• The CPT code 35511 corresponds to which procedure?
• Circumcisions are a type of surgical repair.
• CPT assigns a different code for a laparoscopic partial nephrectomy versus an open partial nephrectomy.
• Which CPT codes represent a pars plana vitrectomy with cryoretinopexy for retinal issues?
• Which CPT code reports insertion of a peripherally inserted central venous access device with a subcutaneous port in a pediatric patient?
• In CPT coding, which code reports an excisional procedure?
• Which CPT code is used for a cystorrhaphy?
• Under global service concepts, which statement is true regarding prenatal vitamins billing?
• In medical documentation, 'MVA' stands for ______.
• The most efficient and effective way to code an encounter between a health care professional and a patient is to review the physician's _____ ______ for that encounter.
• Code 92509 is used to report evaluation of speech production, receptive language, and expressive language.
• Which pair of codes is used to document pregnancy with Type 1 diabetes at 18 weeks?
• Which CPT code represents an admission for observation with a detailed history, comprehensive examination, inconclusive diagnostic testing, and low complexity medical decision making?
• Which ICD-10-CM code describes hydrocephalus in the second fetus of a twin pregnancy?
• Which code among the Tom Smith encounter represents coronary artery disease with native arteries?
• Which CPT code is used for cervical spine radiographs?
• Double-check your work! ________ ________ to ensure the code descriptions match what the physician wrote in the notes. Carefully check your data entry to ensure no typos!
• Convulsions in a newborn case: which codes should be used?
• Which code is associated with transesophageal echocardiography for congenital cardiac anomalies?
• Orthopedic specialists manage conditions such as fractures and other disorders. Which of the following is listed as an orthopedic example in the material?
• Acne lesions are primarily which type?
• Which CPT code is used for ureteral reflux study?
• Select the CPT code for periodontal mucosal grafting.
• Which CPT code reports a procedure completed to repair the nose?
• In psychiatry, subspecialties include behavioral; eating disorders; forensic; industrial; learning; neuropsychiatry; ______ ; and PTSD, which is generally treated with cognitive therapy. Which term completes the blank?
• Erythematous squamous dermatosis primarily affects which areas and how does it present?
• Radiopharmaceuticals are substances used in nuclear medicine. Which option lists the substance placed in such procedures?
• Which CPT code would NOT be reported on a chart for a 3-day-old male patient?
• In the case of shaken infant syndrome with suspected abuse, which combination of codes should be used?
• In the case study of a 45-year-old male with malignant carcinoma of the inner cheek treated with Interferon Alfa-2a injections, which codes should be used?
• Which code identifies spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy since birth?
• In ICD coding practice, a three-digit code is used only if it is not further subdivided.
• A geriatric specialist may also be known as a ______.
• A prenatal visit for a patient with a normal pregnancy in the second trimester would be coded as which ICD-10-CM code?
• Which statements about using the Alphabetic Index and the Tabular List are true?
• Podiatrists, formerly known as chiropodists, are health professionals who evaluate and treat diseases, defects, and injuries of the leg, ______, and foot (anatomy and physiology below the knee).
• In an AIDS patient with Pneumocystis pneumonia, which combination of ICD-10-CM codes applies?
• What is the correct modifier for a staged procedure for multiple operative sessions that is performed by the same physician during the same post operative period?
• The draining of fluid from the pericardial space by placing a long needle into the pericardial space and then placing an indwelling catheter attached to a drainage bag is called tube pericardiostomy.
• A patient with Type 1 diabetes has developed moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy. Which code best reflects this combination?
• Acute erosion of the duodenum with bleeding is coded as which ICD-10-CM code?
• Which anatomical structure holds the body erect and allows for movement?
• What type of reconstruction was planned for autogenous reconstruction in the breast case?
• A plantar foot lesion biopsy is most likely managed by which specialty?
• The neck of a tooth is at the junction of which structures?
• During an anterovertical hemilaryngectomy, a 42-year-old female patient developed cardiac distress; the procedure was discontinued until stabilization. What is the correct procedure code and modifier?
• CASE STUDY - Tom Smith after divorce; anxiety and depression due to an adjustment. Which codes apply?
• Which coding code represents a general examination without abnormal findings in a general patient?
• A personal history of abuse in childhood would be reported with which code?
• In a case involving eccrine poroma treated with surgical excision and related services, which code set would be appropriate to report the diagnosis and procedures together?
• Which organization certifies podiatrists?
• Which CPT code is correct for pulmonary endarterectomy with embolectomy and cardiopulmonary bypass?
• AHIMA is the American Health Information Management Agency.
• Medical necessity is the assessment that the provider was acting according to standard practices in providing a procedure or service for an individual with a specific diagnosis.
• Paralysis of the upper right arm; left-handed.
• Which statement defines a congenital anomaly?
• The tympanic membrane is associated with which ear region?
• Which test determines the percentage distribution of white blood cell types?
• Plastic surgeons can ______ in facial reconstruction or hand surgery.
• CASE STUDY - This patient is a 24-year-old male diagnosed with multiple personality disorder five years ago. He has been under my care since moving to this city three years ago. Today he attends a 30-minute psychoanalysis session. See tape #07211055 for complete session notes. What code or codes should be used?
• The imaging studies performed included X-rays and MRI.
• Transesophageal echocardiography for congenital cardiac anomalies; including probe placement, image acquisition, interpretation, and report.
• Which drug was used in the injection for the cheek carcinoma case?
• What vessels carry oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the body?
• Which ICD-10-CM code describes hydrocephalus in the second fetus of a twin pregnancy?
• Which ICD-10-CM code corresponds to a cervical sprain of the neck?
• In a tinnitus case, which codes should be used?
• Which HCPCS code represents an occlusive eye patch supply after eye surgery?
• Dr. Johnson performed simple repairs on three wounds: a 4.5 cm wound on the face, a 3.2 cm wound on the lip, and a 1.4 cm wound on the hand. What are the correct CPT codes?
• A neurologist specializes in diagnosis and treatment of conditions of the nervous system, including the brain and ______.
• A personal history of a malignant primary neoplasm of the bladder would be reported with which code?
• In the case study, which diagnosis code corresponds to the described condition?
• Ear and mastoid diseases are reported in Chapter 8.
• Narrative notes tell the story of the encounter.
• Select the CPT code for Percutaneous transluminal balloon angioplasty of the visceral artery.
• Which CPT code was used for the surgical pathology of a soft tissue tumor with gross and microscopic examination?
• Which anatomical structure contains the teeth of the upper jaw?
• Which statement describes the code E10.339?
• Which test identifies the percentage of each type of white blood cell relative to the total white blood cells?
• SOAP notes include all except:
• Deoxygenated blood is carried from the heart to the lungs via the aorta.
• Where are the Eustachian tubes located?
• Ankylosing spondylitis is a form of which arthritis?
• Which statement about plasma is NOT true?
• Narrative or progress notes are most often used by which professional group?
• Which of the following codes is NOT an add-on code?
• Progress notes are best described as what in medical records?
• Which credential is not typically associated with acupuncture practice?
• In a skilled nursing facility, a 91-year-old male requires an inpatient follow-up consultation. The physician performs a comprehensive history and examination totaling about 90 minutes. Which evaluation and management code is appropriate?
• Arterial blood vessels commonly become blocked or constricted due to calcium deposits on the walls of the arteries.
• Podiatrists do not attend medical school. After their undergraduate college courses, they must complete a ______-year college of podiatric medicine curriculum to earn their podiatry degree.
• Which code would be used for a patient who has a personal history of abuse in childhood?
• Diseases of the ear and mastoid process are reported within Chapter 8 of ICD-10-CM and are reported with code range H00-H95.
• ICD-10-CM Volumes 1 and 2 are associated with coding diagnoses, signs, and symptoms.
• Which ICD-10-CM code represents hemophilia A?
• For lip augmentation using collagen injections, which codes would be reported for the preoperative diagnosis and the procedure?
• Which statement is true about the epidermis?
• Which procedure would NOT be coded using a code from the respiratory system codes?
• Which prostatectomy approach is rarely used due to risk of injury to surrounding structures?
• DIAGNOSIS codes explain except: What the insurance carrier should pay for it all
• Aplastic anemia is which of the following?
• Which statement about outpatient coding is true?
• A woman at 16 weeks of pregnancy presents with hemorrhoids. Which codes describe this condition and gestational age?
• Which layer of the skin has no blood vessels or connective tissue?
• Which CPT code corresponds to colonoscopy with biopsy?
• Which style of note taking is the easiest and fastest way to find the diagnosis?
• Which CPT code corresponds to knee arthroscopy with debridement?
• Oncologists specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of which conditions?
• When a patient is seen with cellulitis caused by a burn treated a week ago, which condition would be the first listed code?
• Which statement about IPIP usage by the attending physician is supported by the material?
• Which CPT code corresponds to a 30-minute psychoanalysis session?
• Which statement about the male genital CPT code guidance is true?
• Which diagnosis is a fast-growing cancer of the skin?
• Which CPT code best describes an established patient office visit for a problem regarding a mid-level assessment?
• In the lip augmentation case, how many cubic centimeters of collagen were injected?
• In concussion imaging, which ICD-10-CM code represents the concussion diagnosis?
• Hydration services are started by the nurse, but do require the doctor to be at the patient's bedside during this service to be able to report it as a billable service.
• In Tom Smith's encounter, which diagnosis represents an acute myocardial infarction?
• If a code in the male genital subsection does not specify unilateral or bilateral, the coder should assume unilateral.
• Pulmonologists may perform a ______ or pleural biopsy to obtain samples for analysis.
• The skull contains how many sinus cavities?
• Oncologists may be involved in determining the type and extent of which disease and providing such treatments as surgery, radiation, or chemotherapy?
• L92.1 corresponds to which description?
• Radiologists may provide fluoroscopic or ultrasonic guidance, radiation oncology treatments, nuclear medicine including the placement of ______, and other radiopharmaceutical therapies.
• What is true about instructional notes in the Index and Tabular?
• Radiologists are physicians who specialize in performing and ______ diagnostic imaging tests.
• In the case of a 31-year-old with gallstone, which combination of codes should be used?
• A nine-year-old presents with an upper arm abscess. An incision and drainage is performed, exudate is expressed, and a sterile gauze dressing is applied. What is the correct CPT code?
• An 84-year-old patient who lives at home and requires home care due to reduced mobility would be reported with which code?
• During a colonoscopy with biopsies, the impression is normal colon mucosa. Which codes should be used?
• Which pair of codes is used to document bariatric counseling and obesity with BMI 37?
• CASE STUDY - Imaging workup for concussion includes X-rays, CT, and MRI. Which code sequence should be used?
• If the patient's medical documentation does not specify that the hypertension is malignant or benign, the unspecified code should be assigned.
• Which problems may be experienced by a patient with inner ear disease?
• A patient is diagnosed with acute erosion of the duodenum. Which ICD-10-CM code best represents this diagnosis?
• Which statement about the relationship between the medical record and code reporting is accurate?
• GERD stands for______.
• Which CPT code represents routine obstetric care during pregnancy?
• A twin pregnancy with ultrasound indicating hydrocephalus in the second fetus would be coded as which ICD-10-CM code?
• Which of the following is NOT a correct objective of coding quality control?
• A newborn is suspected to be affected by his mother's malnutrition during pregnancy. The code given is P00.4. Which description best matches this code?
• Which CPT code is used for periodontal mucosal grafting?
• Complications from long-term use of hormonal contraceptives would be reported with which code?
• In the case study, which service does the code 99281 correspond to?
• In the burn patient case, which external cause code is listed?
• What is not a step in the coding process?
• What CPT code was used for collagen injections for lip augmentation?
• Serum is plasma without fibrinogen.
• In a pediatric case, tympanostomy tubes were placed bilaterally in a child who had serous middle ear fluid. What is the correct code and modifier?
• A patient has paralysis of the upper right arm. The patient is left-handed. Which ICD-10-CM code best describes this condition?
• Which CPT code corresponds to an intermediate repair of a trunk wound measuring 12.4 cm in length?
• Which layer of the skin allows recognition of touch, pain, pressure, and temperature changes?
• Which statement about the statements is true?
• Which code represents absence of the right eye?
• The statement 'A urologist treats disorders of the male and female urinary system' is true or false?
• The neck of a tooth is at the junction of which two parts?
• Which statement is true regarding the use of diagnosis codes for determining medical necessity?
• In the ocular prosthesis case, what codes should be used?
• Which combination of codes correctly captures obesity with caloric counseling and BMI 37 for bariatric surgery consultation?
• The semicircular canals are part of the inner ear and help to maintain balance.
• In the ear, which structure separates the outer ear from the middle ear?
• What CPT code reports repair of an intra-abdominal blood vessel?
• Oncologists diagnose and treat which, the second greatest cause of mortality in the United States?
• Adolescent medicine is a pediatric subspecialty addressing health care issues for which population?
• What is the primary purpose of verifying code descriptions against physician notes during coding?
• Among the following statements, which is true?
• Acupuncturists may have many different credentials, including Doctor of ______.
• Which CPT code is for computed tomography guidance for stereotactic localization?
• MRI indicates a torn ______ on the right side.
• AAMA stands for which organization?
• Hydration services do not require the doctor to be at the bedside to report them as billable.
• Which of the following is a professional group for medical assistants in the United States?
• In podiatry, the primary focus is care of the body part located below the knee, specifically the ______.
• CPC stands for Certified Professional Coder.
• In a burn case involving a 6-year-old with 3% TBSA facial first-degree burns and 11% TBSA second-degree burns on both arms, treated with Silvadean dressing, what is the correct combination of procedure and diagnosis codes?
• IPIP format for taking procedure notes stands for:
• What structure closes off the nasal passages during swallowing?
• Which CPT code is used for a laparoscopic urethral suspension to treat urinary incontinence?
• Labs may be located within a hospital or other health care facility or a ______ independent facility.
• What CPT code was used for the podiatry office visit for evaluation of a chronic foot ulcer?
• Which statement about myocardial infarction is true?
• Diagnosis codes explain the medical necessity of the service.
• What CPT code corresponds to the plastic repair of a tracheoesophageal fistula following transection and repair of the fistula?
• What is the CPT code for a simple repair of a facial wound measuring 4.5 cm?
• All states require PTs to pass a _____ before they can practice.
• A psychologist has educationally investigated matters of the mind but has not completed medical school. Only psychiatrists can ______.
• Which ICD-10-CM code corresponds to spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy since birth?
• Which ICD-10-CM code represents an encounter for health services for a specific reason?
• Which vessels carry blood away from the heart to tissues?
• Which CPT code is appropriate for a new patient seen today for a mild rash on the left arm, with no other complaints and instruction to use an over‑the‑counter anti‑rash cream?
• Which term describes the medical specialty focusing on the treatment of diseases and injuries of the feet and ankles?
• Allergy/immunology specialists may specialize in patients of certain age groups, such as pediatric allergists who only treat children.
• Which code represents a periodic comprehensive preventive medicine evaluation and management of an established patient in a nursing facility?
• Which CPT code is used for placement of a choledochal stent?
• Which CPT code reports repair of an intra-abdominal blood vessel?
• Chiropractors adjust the spinal column to prevent and remedy muscle, ______, and ligament problems.
• You might think that because most plastic surgery is considered cosmetic or elective surgery not typically covered by insurance, there is no need for a coder. That is not always ______.
• Gynecologists and _____ can be board-certified through the Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Which option correctly identifies erythematous squamous dermatosis?
• Digestive system common health concerns include peptic ulcers, ______, and colon or rectal cancer.
• Which CPT code indicates a right-eye laser capsulotomy with a right-eye modifier?
• In a shoulder bursitis case, which HCPCS code corresponds to an 80 mg Cortimed injection into the shoulder joint?
• CASE STUDY - Diagnosis: Primary cardiomyopathy with chest pain; Procedure: Arterial catheterization. What code or codes should be used?
• Radiologists also supervise ______ who perform special tests, such as barium enemas or computed tomography (CT) scans.
• CASE STUDY A 55 year old female presents to the emergency room with signs and symptoms of acute appendicitis. She has been brought to the operating room at this time for laparoscopic appendectomy, the risks and benefits were discussed and she wished to proceed.
• What CPT code was used for the office visit for the newborn cleft palate evaluation?
• Tom Smith has been experiencing unstable angina for the last three days. The pains became worse, and he was admitted for a work-up. He is known to have coronary artery disease, native arteries, and atrial fibrillation. It was determined that he has had an acute lateral wall myocardial infarction. Select the appropriate code(s) for this encounter.
• Neurosurgery is a sub-specialty for physicians who diagnose and treat conditions affecting the neurological system, such as brain tumors or hydrocephalus. These professionals may also work with patients for ______.
• The outer ear comprises which structures?
• Which CPT code is used for removal of a complete cerebrospinal fluid shunt system?
• In the ocular prosthesis case, which code family is used for the CPT code for ocular prosthesis fitting and placement?
• Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene.
• In a routine annual check-up for an elderly patient in a nursing facility, which codes would be used?
• Where are the teeth of the upper jaw embedded?
• CASE STUDY - A lung abscess with foul sputum; Which ICD-10-CM code corresponds to the lung abscess diagnosis?
• Which code indicates home care due to reduced mobility?
• Which ICD-10-CM code denotes a single live birth outcome?
• The tympanic membrane is part of which ear region?
• Dr.Smith performed pairing of six hyperkeratotic lesions from the left index finger. What is the correct CPT code?
• Neonatology is a pediatric subspecialty that addresses diagnosis and treatment of disorders in ______.
• Gynecologists are physicians who specialize in which health?
• In the shaken infant syndrome coding scenario, which code indicates abuse?