Certified Coding Specialist Practice
Exam #2 Questions with 100%
Correct Answers
IsabelleAisAaAG2AP1AfemaleApatientApregnantAwithAaAdiAtwinApregnancyAatA15AweeksAwho
ApresentsAtoAtheAemergencyAdepartmentAwithAvaginalAbleeding.AUltrasoundArevealsAfetusA1
AhasAnoAheartbeatAandAoverAtheAnextAcoupleAhoursAisAspontaneouslyAaborted.AWhatAisAthe
AcorrectAICD-10-CMAcodeAassignmentAforAthisAadmission?A-
AAnswer✓AO31.12X1,AO30.042,AZ3A.15
GordonAisAanA83AyearAoldAmaleApatientAwithAtypeA2Adiabetes.AHeApresentsAtoAtheAEDAwit
hAcomplaintsAofAincreasedAthirstAandAblurredAvision.AHisAbloodAglucoseAisAcheckedAwithAaA
resultAofA300.AHisAhomeAmedsAshowAheAhasAbeenAprescribedA20AmgAofALantusAinsulinAdai
ly.AWhenAquestionedAaboutAtakingAhisAmedicationAheArespondsAthatAheAhasAbeenAskippingA
dosesAbecauseAtheAcostAofAfillingAhisAprescriptionAisAtooAhighAandAthatAheAalsoAsometimes
Aforgets.AHeAisAgivenAIVAinsulinAandAhydrationAthenAdischargedAtoAhome.ATheAfinalAdiagno
sesAforAtheAEDAvisitAare:ADiabetes,AuncontrolledAsecondaryAtoAmissingAprescribedAinsulinAdo
sagesASenility.AWhatAisAtheAcorrectAICD-10-CMAcodeAassignmentAforAhisAencounter?A-
AAnswer✓AE11.65,AT38.3X6A,AR41.81,AZ79.4,AZ91.120,AZ91.30
PeterAhasAaAlipomaAremovedAfromAhisArightAthigh,AtheAlipomaAmeasuredA2.5AcmAxA1.25Ac
mAwithA.3AcmAmarginsAonAeitherAsideAofAtheAlesion.ATheAlipomaAwasAexcisedAandAtheAdef
ectAclosedAwithAsingleAlayerAsuture.AWhatAisAtheAappropriateACPTAcodeAassignmentAforAexci
sionAofAPeter'sAlipoma?A-AAnswer✓A11404
TheApaymentAsystemAusedAbyAMedicareA,andAmostAotherApayers,AtoAreimburseAphysiciansAi
sAtheA___________________________.A-
AAnswer✓AResourceABasedARelativeAValueAScale
HowAmuchAboneAmustAbeAremovedAfromAtheAcervicalAspineAinAorderAforAtheAremovalAtoAbe
AconsideredAaApartialAvertebralAcorpectomy?A-AAnswer✓AAtAleastAone-half
8Ayr.AoldAMalloryAisAhavingAdifficultyAsleepingAsoADr.ABlancoAordersAaApolysomnogramAfor
AsleepAstagingAwithA5additionalAparametersAofAsleepAtoAbeAattendedAbyAaAtechnologist.AW
hichAofAtheAfollowingACPTAcodesAbestAreportsAtheAprocedureAorderedAbyADr.ABlanco?A-
AAnswer✓A95810
WhichAofAtheAfollowingAisAtrueAofAtheAICD-10-CMAcodingAconventions?A-
AAnswer✓ATheyAtakeAprecedenceAoverAtheAICD-10-CMAcodingAguidelines
, TermsAinAparenthesesAinAtheAAlphabeticAIndexAthatAmayAbeAincludedAinAtheAdocumentation
AbutAareAnotArequiredAforAaAcodeAtoAbeAassignedAareAcalledA________________________
____.A-AAnswer✓ANonessentialAmodifers
HansAhadAaAchestAx-
rayAthatAidentifiedAaAmassAinAtheAmiddleAloveAofAhisArightAlung.AToAevaluateAtheAmassADr
.AShirvaniAusedAaAflexibleAbronchoscopeAtoAobtainA2AendobronchialAbiopsiesAofAtheAmass.AT
heAprocedureAwasAperformedAunderAcomputer-
assisted,AmageAguidedAnavigation.AWhatAisAtheAcorrectACPTAcodingAandAsequencingAforAthis
Aprocedure?A-AAnswer✓A31625,A31627
LanaAcomesAtoAtheAendoscopyAsuiteAforAaAcolonoscopyAsecondaryAtoAbleedingAfromArectum.A
AAsuspiciousAlesionAisAfoundAinAtheAsigmoidAcolonAandAbiopsied.ATheApostAopAdiagnosisAon
AtheAendoscopyAreportAisA"LesionAofAlargeAintestine,AruleAoutAcarcinoma".ATheApathological
AanalysisAofAtheAbiopsyAspecimenAidentifiesAtheAlesionAasAulcerativeAcolitis.AWhichAofAtheAf
ollowingAconditionsAwouldAbeAcodedAasAheAprimaryAdiagnosisAforALana'sAcolonoscopy?A-
AAnswer✓AUlcerativeAcolitis
Dr.AGearyArepairsA2AlacerationsAonAFrancesca'sAleftAforearm.ATheAfirstAlacerationAisA6AcmAl
ongAandAisArepairedAwithAaAlayeredAclosureAofAtheAfascia,AsubcutaneousAtissueAandAskin.AT
heAsecondAlacerationAisA3AcmAlongAandArequiredAdebridementAandAundermining.AWhatAisAt
heAappropriateACPTAcodeAassignmentAforAtheArepairsAmadeAbyADr.AGeary?A-
AAnswer✓A13121,A12032-59
GeraldoAhasAstabAphlebotomyAofAvaricoseAveinsArequiringA8AstabAincisions.AWhatAisAtheAco
rrectACPTAcodingAforAthisAprocedure?A-AAnswer✓A37799
WhichAofAtheAfollowingAdiagnosesAisAnotAconsideredAaACCAorAMCC?A-
AAnswer✓ACoalworker'sApneumoconiosisA(BlackAlungAdisease)
WhichAofAtheAfollowingAdiagnosesAisAconsideredAanAMCC?A-
AAnswer✓ACerebralAinfarctionAdueAtoAunspecifiedAocclusionAorAstenosisAofAunspecifiedAcar
otidAartery
TannerAwasAhitAinAtheAmouthAbyAaAsoftballAandAwasAtakenAtoAtheAEDAwhereADr,ADinkinsA
repairedAhisAfull-
thicknessAlipAlacerationAwhichAonlyAextendedAthroughAtheAvermillionAborder.AWhichAbodyAsy
stem'sAsub-
Exam #2 Questions with 100%
Correct Answers
IsabelleAisAaAG2AP1AfemaleApatientApregnantAwithAaAdiAtwinApregnancyAatA15AweeksAwho
ApresentsAtoAtheAemergencyAdepartmentAwithAvaginalAbleeding.AUltrasoundArevealsAfetusA1
AhasAnoAheartbeatAandAoverAtheAnextAcoupleAhoursAisAspontaneouslyAaborted.AWhatAisAthe
AcorrectAICD-10-CMAcodeAassignmentAforAthisAadmission?A-
AAnswer✓AO31.12X1,AO30.042,AZ3A.15
GordonAisAanA83AyearAoldAmaleApatientAwithAtypeA2Adiabetes.AHeApresentsAtoAtheAEDAwit
hAcomplaintsAofAincreasedAthirstAandAblurredAvision.AHisAbloodAglucoseAisAcheckedAwithAaA
resultAofA300.AHisAhomeAmedsAshowAheAhasAbeenAprescribedA20AmgAofALantusAinsulinAdai
ly.AWhenAquestionedAaboutAtakingAhisAmedicationAheArespondsAthatAheAhasAbeenAskippingA
dosesAbecauseAtheAcostAofAfillingAhisAprescriptionAisAtooAhighAandAthatAheAalsoAsometimes
Aforgets.AHeAisAgivenAIVAinsulinAandAhydrationAthenAdischargedAtoAhome.ATheAfinalAdiagno
sesAforAtheAEDAvisitAare:ADiabetes,AuncontrolledAsecondaryAtoAmissingAprescribedAinsulinAdo
sagesASenility.AWhatAisAtheAcorrectAICD-10-CMAcodeAassignmentAforAhisAencounter?A-
AAnswer✓AE11.65,AT38.3X6A,AR41.81,AZ79.4,AZ91.120,AZ91.30
PeterAhasAaAlipomaAremovedAfromAhisArightAthigh,AtheAlipomaAmeasuredA2.5AcmAxA1.25Ac
mAwithA.3AcmAmarginsAonAeitherAsideAofAtheAlesion.ATheAlipomaAwasAexcisedAandAtheAdef
ectAclosedAwithAsingleAlayerAsuture.AWhatAisAtheAappropriateACPTAcodeAassignmentAforAexci
sionAofAPeter'sAlipoma?A-AAnswer✓A11404
TheApaymentAsystemAusedAbyAMedicareA,andAmostAotherApayers,AtoAreimburseAphysiciansAi
sAtheA___________________________.A-
AAnswer✓AResourceABasedARelativeAValueAScale
HowAmuchAboneAmustAbeAremovedAfromAtheAcervicalAspineAinAorderAforAtheAremovalAtoAbe
AconsideredAaApartialAvertebralAcorpectomy?A-AAnswer✓AAtAleastAone-half
8Ayr.AoldAMalloryAisAhavingAdifficultyAsleepingAsoADr.ABlancoAordersAaApolysomnogramAfor
AsleepAstagingAwithA5additionalAparametersAofAsleepAtoAbeAattendedAbyAaAtechnologist.AW
hichAofAtheAfollowingACPTAcodesAbestAreportsAtheAprocedureAorderedAbyADr.ABlanco?A-
AAnswer✓A95810
WhichAofAtheAfollowingAisAtrueAofAtheAICD-10-CMAcodingAconventions?A-
AAnswer✓ATheyAtakeAprecedenceAoverAtheAICD-10-CMAcodingAguidelines
, TermsAinAparenthesesAinAtheAAlphabeticAIndexAthatAmayAbeAincludedAinAtheAdocumentation
AbutAareAnotArequiredAforAaAcodeAtoAbeAassignedAareAcalledA________________________
____.A-AAnswer✓ANonessentialAmodifers
HansAhadAaAchestAx-
rayAthatAidentifiedAaAmassAinAtheAmiddleAloveAofAhisArightAlung.AToAevaluateAtheAmassADr
.AShirvaniAusedAaAflexibleAbronchoscopeAtoAobtainA2AendobronchialAbiopsiesAofAtheAmass.AT
heAprocedureAwasAperformedAunderAcomputer-
assisted,AmageAguidedAnavigation.AWhatAisAtheAcorrectACPTAcodingAandAsequencingAforAthis
Aprocedure?A-AAnswer✓A31625,A31627
LanaAcomesAtoAtheAendoscopyAsuiteAforAaAcolonoscopyAsecondaryAtoAbleedingAfromArectum.A
AAsuspiciousAlesionAisAfoundAinAtheAsigmoidAcolonAandAbiopsied.ATheApostAopAdiagnosisAon
AtheAendoscopyAreportAisA"LesionAofAlargeAintestine,AruleAoutAcarcinoma".ATheApathological
AanalysisAofAtheAbiopsyAspecimenAidentifiesAtheAlesionAasAulcerativeAcolitis.AWhichAofAtheAf
ollowingAconditionsAwouldAbeAcodedAasAheAprimaryAdiagnosisAforALana'sAcolonoscopy?A-
AAnswer✓AUlcerativeAcolitis
Dr.AGearyArepairsA2AlacerationsAonAFrancesca'sAleftAforearm.ATheAfirstAlacerationAisA6AcmAl
ongAandAisArepairedAwithAaAlayeredAclosureAofAtheAfascia,AsubcutaneousAtissueAandAskin.AT
heAsecondAlacerationAisA3AcmAlongAandArequiredAdebridementAandAundermining.AWhatAisAt
heAappropriateACPTAcodeAassignmentAforAtheArepairsAmadeAbyADr.AGeary?A-
AAnswer✓A13121,A12032-59
GeraldoAhasAstabAphlebotomyAofAvaricoseAveinsArequiringA8AstabAincisions.AWhatAisAtheAco
rrectACPTAcodingAforAthisAprocedure?A-AAnswer✓A37799
WhichAofAtheAfollowingAdiagnosesAisAnotAconsideredAaACCAorAMCC?A-
AAnswer✓ACoalworker'sApneumoconiosisA(BlackAlungAdisease)
WhichAofAtheAfollowingAdiagnosesAisAconsideredAanAMCC?A-
AAnswer✓ACerebralAinfarctionAdueAtoAunspecifiedAocclusionAorAstenosisAofAunspecifiedAcar
otidAartery
TannerAwasAhitAinAtheAmouthAbyAaAsoftballAandAwasAtakenAtoAtheAEDAwhereADr,ADinkinsA
repairedAhisAfull-
thicknessAlipAlacerationAwhichAonlyAextendedAthroughAtheAvermillionAborder.AWhichAbodyAsy
stem'sAsub-
