CERTIFIED PARAOPTOMETRIC CODER EXAM
ACTUAL TEST PAPER 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Patient encounter documented using a certified EHR system.
Answer: PQRS measure G8477 refers to what?
◉ Zonules. Answer: What are radially arranged natural fibers in the
eye that suspend the crystalline lens from the ciliary body and hold
it in position?
◉ face down/ palm down. Answer: Prone
◉ Nine. Answer: For an E&M service, what is the minimum number
of elements required by the Documentation Guidelines for a Detailed
Physical Exam?
◉ No. Answer: Does Medicare have standard guidelines physicians
must follow for the "written interpretation of medical findings?"
◉ No. Answer: Is it a federal requirement to do self audits of patient
charts and coding in private practices?
,◉ within. Answer: -endo
◉ vertical body plain, divides the body into front & back sections.
Answer: coronal
◉ like. Answer: -oid
◉ face up/palm up. Answer: supine
◉ A company that a provider contracts with to transmit claims
legally and safely between the provider and the insurance
companies. Answer: What is an e-claim clearing house?
◉ Intacs. Answer: What are surgically implanted plastic half rings
that change the shape of the cornea?
◉ A written policy between the individual (policy holder) and health
plan (payer). Answer: What is medical insurance?
◉ Qualified Medicaid Beneficiary- limited benefits. Answer: What is
"QMB" Medicaid?
, ◉ For indicating which lid is involved. E1= Upper left eyelid, E2=
Lower left eyelid, E3= Upper right eyelid, E4= Lower right eyelid.
Answer: What are the four "E" modifiers used for?
◉ 4. Answer: How many "E" modifiers are there?
◉ 19. Answer: On the CMS 1500, what box is designated to provide
additional information to the payer?
◉ behind, back. Answer: -retro
◉ Reason for the encounter and assessment, medical plan and date,
and legible identity of the observer. Answer: The documentation of
each patient encounter should include which items(s):
◉ across, through. Answer: trans-
◉ No. Answer: Is it acceptable for a staff person to correct a CPT or
ICD-10 code on a route slip or claim without the consent of the
doctor?
◉ Medical Decision Making, Examination, and History. Answer:
What are the Key Components of E and M Coding?
ACTUAL TEST PAPER 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Patient encounter documented using a certified EHR system.
Answer: PQRS measure G8477 refers to what?
◉ Zonules. Answer: What are radially arranged natural fibers in the
eye that suspend the crystalline lens from the ciliary body and hold
it in position?
◉ face down/ palm down. Answer: Prone
◉ Nine. Answer: For an E&M service, what is the minimum number
of elements required by the Documentation Guidelines for a Detailed
Physical Exam?
◉ No. Answer: Does Medicare have standard guidelines physicians
must follow for the "written interpretation of medical findings?"
◉ No. Answer: Is it a federal requirement to do self audits of patient
charts and coding in private practices?
,◉ within. Answer: -endo
◉ vertical body plain, divides the body into front & back sections.
Answer: coronal
◉ like. Answer: -oid
◉ face up/palm up. Answer: supine
◉ A company that a provider contracts with to transmit claims
legally and safely between the provider and the insurance
companies. Answer: What is an e-claim clearing house?
◉ Intacs. Answer: What are surgically implanted plastic half rings
that change the shape of the cornea?
◉ A written policy between the individual (policy holder) and health
plan (payer). Answer: What is medical insurance?
◉ Qualified Medicaid Beneficiary- limited benefits. Answer: What is
"QMB" Medicaid?
, ◉ For indicating which lid is involved. E1= Upper left eyelid, E2=
Lower left eyelid, E3= Upper right eyelid, E4= Lower right eyelid.
Answer: What are the four "E" modifiers used for?
◉ 4. Answer: How many "E" modifiers are there?
◉ 19. Answer: On the CMS 1500, what box is designated to provide
additional information to the payer?
◉ behind, back. Answer: -retro
◉ Reason for the encounter and assessment, medical plan and date,
and legible identity of the observer. Answer: The documentation of
each patient encounter should include which items(s):
◉ across, through. Answer: trans-
◉ No. Answer: Is it acceptable for a staff person to correct a CPT or
ICD-10 code on a route slip or claim without the consent of the
doctor?
◉ Medical Decision Making, Examination, and History. Answer:
What are the Key Components of E and M Coding?
