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AAPC CPC Exam Syllabus Topics:

TopicDetails
Topic 1
  • Provide practical application of coding operative reports and evaluation and management services
  • Understand and apply the official ICD-10-CM coding guidelines
Topic 2
  • Apply coding conventions when assigning diagnoses and procedure codes
  • Identify the purpose of the CPT®, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II code books
Topic 3
  • Code a wide variety of patient services using CPT®, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II codes
  • Explain the determination of the levels of E
  • M services
Topic 4
  • Identify the information in appendices of the CPT® code book
  • List the major features of HCPCS Level II codes

 

NEW QUESTION # 12
A catheter was placed into the abdominal aorta via the right common femoral artery access. An abdominal aortography was performed. The right and left renal artery were adequately visualized. The catheter was used to selectively catheterize the right and left renal artery. Selective right and left renal angiography were then performed, demonstrating a widely patent right and left renal artery.
What CPT coding is reported?

  • A. 0
  • B. 36253, 75625-26
  • C. 36252, 75625-26
  • D. 1

Answer: D


NEW QUESTION # 13
A patient has chronic cholesteatoma in the right middle ear. The otolaryngologist performed a tympanoplasty with a radical mastoidectomy, removing the middle ear cholesteatoma. Grafting technique was used to repair the eardrum without ossicular chain reconstruction.
What CPT code is reported for this surgery?

  • A. 0
  • B. 1
  • C. 2
  • D. 3

Answer: C


NEW QUESTION # 14
The documentation states:
He was then sterilely prepped and draped along the flank and abdomen in the usual sterile fashion. I first made a skin incision off the tip of the twelfth rib, extending medially along the banger's lines of the skin. This was approximately 3.5 cm in length. Once this incision was carried sharply, electrocautery was used to gain access through the external oblique, internal oblique, and transverse abdominis musculature and fascia.
What surgical approach was used for this procedure?

  • A. Percutaneous
  • B. Open
  • C. Laparoscopic
  • D. Cannot determine based on the documentation

Answer: B


NEW QUESTION # 15
A patient with empyema requires a Schede thoracoplasty.
What CPT code is reported for this procedure?

  • A. 0
  • B. 1
  • C. 2
  • D. 3

Answer: A


NEW QUESTION # 16
A 5-year-old who has an allergy history experienced a possible reaction to peanuts. A quantitative, high-sensitive fluorescent enzyme immunoassay was used to measure specific IgE for recombinant peanut components. Results showed there was no reaction indicating the child has a peanut allergy.
What lab test is reported?

  • A. 0
  • B. 1
  • C. 2
  • D. 3

Answer: C


NEW QUESTION # 17
The mediastinum is:

  • A. A small endocrine organ behind the heart
  • B. A part of the lymphatic system
  • C. A location in the chest, bounded by the sternum, diaphragm, and lungs
  • D. Both the heart and lungs

Answer: C


NEW QUESTION # 18
A 30-year-old patient with a scalp defect is having plastic surgery to insert tissue expanders. The provider inserts the implants, closes the skin, and increases the volume of the expanders by injecting saline solution. Tissue is expanded until a satisfactory aesthetic outcome is obtained to repair the scalp defect.
What CPT code is reported?

  • A. 0
  • B. 1
  • C. 2
  • D. 3

Answer: B


NEW QUESTION # 19
A 35-year-old female has cancer in her left breast. The surgeon performs a mastectomy, removing the breast tissue, skin, pectoral muscles, and surrounding tissue, including the axillary and internal mammary lymph nodes.
Which mastectomy code is reported?

  • A. 0
  • B. 1
  • C. 2
  • D. 3

Answer: A


NEW QUESTION # 20
A patient underwent a cystourethroscopy with a pyeloscopy using lithotripsy to break up the ureteral calculus. An indwelling stent was also inserted during the same operative session on the same side. This service was performed in the outpatient hospital surgery center.
What CPT coding reported?

  • A. 52352, 52332-51
  • B. 52353, 52332-51
  • C. 52325, 52332-51
  • D. 0

Answer: D


NEW QUESTION # 21
A 55-year-old patient was recently diagnosed with an enlarged goiter. It has been two years since her last visit to the endocrinologist. A new doctor in the exact same specialty group will be examining her. The physician performs a medically appropriate history and exam. The provider reviewed the TSH results and ultrasound. The provider orders a fine needle aspiration biopsy which is a minor procedure.
What E/M code is reported?

  • A. 0
  • B. 1
  • C. 2
  • D. 3

Answer: B


NEW QUESTION # 22
A Medicare patient is scheduled for a screening colonoscopy.
What code is reported for Medicare?

  • A. G0105
  • B. 0
  • C. G0121
  • D. G0106

Answer: A


NEW QUESTION # 23
A physician prescribes carbamazepine to treat a patient with epileptic seizures. After six months, the physician performs a therapeutic drug test to monitor the total level of the drug in the patient.
What CPT and ICD-10-CM coding is used for the six month-evaluation?

  • A. 80157, R56.9
  • B. 80156, G40.909
  • C. 80157, G40.909
  • D. 80156, R56.9

Answer: B


NEW QUESTION # 24
Mr. Woolridge has had a suspicious lesion on his left shoulder for approximately eight weeks that is not healing. On the dermatologist's exam of left shoulder blade, there is excoriation and scabbing and the lesion not healing. Patient agrees and wishes to proceed with a punch biopsy of the lesion. A punch biopsy is taken of the lesion and sent to pathology. A simple repair is performed at the biopsy site.
What CPT and ICD-10-CM codes are reported?

  • A. 11102, 12001-51, D49.2
  • B. 11102, L98.9
  • C. 11104, D49.2
  • D. 11104,12001-51, L98.9

Answer: C


NEW QUESTION # 25
Patient has esotropia of the right eye and presents to operating suite for strabismus surgery. The physician resects the medial rectus horizontal and lateral rectus muscles of the eye and secures them with adjustable sutures. Extensive scar tissue is noted, due to a previous surgery involving an extraocular muscle. Extraocular muscle is isolated, and the muscle is freed from surrounding scar tissues.
What CPT codes are reported for this surgery?

  • A. 67316, 67335
  • B. 67312, 67335
  • C. 67314, 67334
  • D. 67311, 67334

Answer: B


NEW QUESTION # 26
A 6-French sheath and catheter is placed into the coronary artery and is advanced to the left side of the heart into the ventricle. Ventriculography is performed using power injection of contrast agent. Pressures in the left heart are obtained. The coronary arteries are also selected and imaged.
What CPT code is reported?

  • A. 0
  • B. 1
  • C. 2
  • D. 3

Answer: B


NEW QUESTION # 27
A Medicare patient that is on dialysis for ESRD is seen by the nurse for a Hep B vaccination. This patient is given a dialysis patient dosage as part of a three-dose schedule. The nurse administers the Hep B vaccine in the right deltoid. The physician reviews the chart and signs off on the nurse's note.
What procedure and diagnosis codes are reported for the scheduled vaccine injection for this Medicare patient?

  • A. 90471, 90746, Z23, N18.6, Z99.2
  • B. 90471, 90746, Z23, B19.10, N18.6, Z99.2
  • C. G0010, 90740, Z23, N18.6, Z99.2
  • D. 99211-25, G0010, 90740, B19.10, N18.6, Z99.2

Answer: C


NEW QUESTION # 28
A 42-year-old with chronic left trochanteric bursitis is scheduled to receive an injection at the Pain Clinic. A 22-gauge spinal needle is introduced into the trochanteric bursa under ultrasonic guidance, and a total volume of 8 cc of normal saline and 40 mg of Kenalog was injected.
What CPT code should be reported for the surgical procedure?

  • A. 20610-LT
  • B. 20610-LT, 76942
  • C. 20611-LT, 76942
  • D. 20611-LT

Answer: D


NEW QUESTION # 29
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