AAPC CPC Practice Exam with Questions and Answers – 100% Solved
___________________ is an example of a disease interaction.
A. Hypertension and osteoporosis
B. PVD and CHF
C. Diabetes with macular degeneration
D. Diabetes and respirator dependence - ✔✔✔-C. Diabetes with macular degeneration
5 year-old female has a history of post void dribbling. She was found to have extensive labial
adhesions, which have been unresponsive to topical medical management. She is brought to
the operating suite in a supine position. Under general anesthesia the labia majora is retracted
and the granulating chronic adhesions were incised midline both anteriorly and posteriorly. The
adherent granulation tissue was excised on either side. What code should be used for this
procedure?
A. 58660
B. 58740
C. 57061
D. 56441 - ✔✔✔-D. 56441
55 year-old patient was admitted with massive gastric dilation. The endoscope was inserted
with a catheter placement. The endoscope is passed through the cricopharyngeal muscle area
without difficulty. Esophagus is normal, some chronic reflux changes at the esophagogastric
junction noted. Stomach significant distention with what appears to be multiple encapsulated
tablets in the stomach at least 20 to 30 of these are noted. Some of these are partially
dissolved. Endoscope could not be engaged due to high grade narrowing in the pyloric channel,
the duodenum was not examined. It seems to be a high grade outlet obstruction with a
superimposed volvulus. A repeat examination is not planned at this time. What code should be
used for this procedure?
A. 43246-52
B. 43241-52
C. 43235
D. 43191 - ✔✔✔-B. 43241-52
,AAPC CPC Practice Exam with Questions and Answers – 100% Solved
56-year-old female is having a bilateral mammogram with computer aid detection conducted as
a screening because the patient has a family history of breast cancer. She does not presently
have signs or symptoms of breast disease. What radiological services are reported?
A. 77065 x 2
B. 77065, 77066
C. 77067
D. 77066 - ✔✔✔-C. 77067
67-year-old female fractured a port-a-cath surgically placed a year ago. Under sonographic
guidance a needle was passed into the right common femoral vein. The loop snare was
positioned in the right atrium where a portion of the fractured catheter was situated. The
catheter crossed the atrioventricular valve with the remaining aspect of the catheter in the
ventricle. A pigtail catheter was then utilized to loop the catheter and pull the catheter tip into
the inferior vena cava. The catheter was then snared and pulled through the right groin
removed in its entirety. What CPT® and ICD-10-CM codes are reported?
A. 37200, T81.509D
B. 37197, T82.514A
C. 37193, T80.219A
D. 37217, T88.8XXA - ✔✔✔-B. 37197, T82.514A
A 2 year-old is brought to the ER by EMS for near drowning. EMS had gotten a pulse. The ER
physician performs endotracheal intubation, blood gas, and a central venous catheter
placement. The ER physician documents a total time of 30 minutes on this critical infant in
which the physician already subtracted the time for the other billable services. Select the E/M
service and procedures to report for the ER physician?
A. 99291-25, 36555, 31500
B. 99291-25, 36556, 31500, 82803
C. 99285-25, 36556, 31500, 82803
D. 99475-25, 36556 - ✔✔✔-A. 99291-25, 36555, 31500
,AAPC CPC Practice Exam with Questions and Answers – 100% Solved
A 2-year-old is coming in with his mom to see the pediatrician for fever, sore throat, and pulling
of the ears. The physician performs an expanded problem focused history. An expanded
problem focused exam. A strep culture was taken for the pharyngitis and came back positive for
strep throat. A diagnosis was also made of the infant having acute otitis media with effusion in
both ears. The medical decision making was of moderate complexity with the giving of a
prescription. What CPT® and ICD-10-CM codes are reported?
A. 99212, J02.9, H66.93
B. 99213, J02.0 H65.93
C. 99212, J02.0 H65.193
D. 99213, J02.0 H65.193 - ✔✔✔-D. 99213, J02.0 H65.193
A 2-year-old male has a chalazion on both upper and lower lid of the right eye. He was placed
under general anesthesia. With a #11 blade the chalazion was incised and a small curette was
then used to retrieve any granulomatous material on both lids. What CPT® code should be used
for this procedure?
A. 67801
B. 67805
C. 67800
D. 67808 - ✔✔✔-D. 67808
A 4-year-old is getting over his cold and will be getting three immunizations in the pediatrician's
office by the nurse. The first vaccination administered is the Polio vaccine intramuscularly. The
next vaccination is the live influenza (LAIV3) administered in the nose. The last vaccination is the
Varicella (live) by subcutaneous route. What CPT® codes are reported for the administration and
vaccines?
A. 90713, 90658, 90716, 90460, 90461 x 2
B. 90713, 90660, 90716, 90460, 90461 x 1
C. 90713, 90660, 90716, 90471, 90472, 90474
, AAPC CPC Practice Exam with Questions and Answers – 100% Solved
D. 90713, 90658, 90716, 90471, 90472, 90473 - ✔✔✔-C. 90713, 90660, 90716, 90471, 90472,
90474
A 5-year-old male with a history of prematurity was found to have a chordee due to congenital
hypospadias. He presents for surgical management for a plastic repair in straightening the
abnormal curvature. Under general anesthesia, bands were placed around the base of the penis
and incisions were made degloving the penis circumferentially. The foreskin was divided in Byers
flaps and the penile skin was reapproximated at the 12 o'clock position. Two Byers flaps were
reapproximated, recreating a mucosal collar which was then criss- crossed and trimmed in the
midline in order to accommodate median raphe reconstruction. This was reconstructed with
use of a horizontal mattress suture. The shaft skin was then approximated to the mucosal collar
with sutures correcting the defect. Which CPT® code should be used?
A. 54304
B. 54340
C. 54400
D. 54440 - ✔✔✔-A. 54304
A 6-month-old patient is administered general anesthesia to repair a cleft palate. What
anesthesia code(s) is (are) reported for this procedure?
A. 00170, 99100
B. 00172
C. 00172, 99100
D. 00176 - ✔✔✔-C. 00172, 99100
A 9-year-old female presents to this office today with continued bed wetting. She is here with
her mom, who states the child has never been able to go through the night without wetting the
bed. She has used alarms, cutting off fluids at 6 p.m., and using bathroom before bed. Denies
dysuria or frequency. Mom states the urine is often dark. Which is the ICD-10-CM code to report
this condition?
A. N39.4
B. N39.41
___________________ is an example of a disease interaction.
A. Hypertension and osteoporosis
B. PVD and CHF
C. Diabetes with macular degeneration
D. Diabetes and respirator dependence - ✔✔✔-C. Diabetes with macular degeneration
5 year-old female has a history of post void dribbling. She was found to have extensive labial
adhesions, which have been unresponsive to topical medical management. She is brought to
the operating suite in a supine position. Under general anesthesia the labia majora is retracted
and the granulating chronic adhesions were incised midline both anteriorly and posteriorly. The
adherent granulation tissue was excised on either side. What code should be used for this
procedure?
A. 58660
B. 58740
C. 57061
D. 56441 - ✔✔✔-D. 56441
55 year-old patient was admitted with massive gastric dilation. The endoscope was inserted
with a catheter placement. The endoscope is passed through the cricopharyngeal muscle area
without difficulty. Esophagus is normal, some chronic reflux changes at the esophagogastric
junction noted. Stomach significant distention with what appears to be multiple encapsulated
tablets in the stomach at least 20 to 30 of these are noted. Some of these are partially
dissolved. Endoscope could not be engaged due to high grade narrowing in the pyloric channel,
the duodenum was not examined. It seems to be a high grade outlet obstruction with a
superimposed volvulus. A repeat examination is not planned at this time. What code should be
used for this procedure?
A. 43246-52
B. 43241-52
C. 43235
D. 43191 - ✔✔✔-B. 43241-52
,AAPC CPC Practice Exam with Questions and Answers – 100% Solved
56-year-old female is having a bilateral mammogram with computer aid detection conducted as
a screening because the patient has a family history of breast cancer. She does not presently
have signs or symptoms of breast disease. What radiological services are reported?
A. 77065 x 2
B. 77065, 77066
C. 77067
D. 77066 - ✔✔✔-C. 77067
67-year-old female fractured a port-a-cath surgically placed a year ago. Under sonographic
guidance a needle was passed into the right common femoral vein. The loop snare was
positioned in the right atrium where a portion of the fractured catheter was situated. The
catheter crossed the atrioventricular valve with the remaining aspect of the catheter in the
ventricle. A pigtail catheter was then utilized to loop the catheter and pull the catheter tip into
the inferior vena cava. The catheter was then snared and pulled through the right groin
removed in its entirety. What CPT® and ICD-10-CM codes are reported?
A. 37200, T81.509D
B. 37197, T82.514A
C. 37193, T80.219A
D. 37217, T88.8XXA - ✔✔✔-B. 37197, T82.514A
A 2 year-old is brought to the ER by EMS for near drowning. EMS had gotten a pulse. The ER
physician performs endotracheal intubation, blood gas, and a central venous catheter
placement. The ER physician documents a total time of 30 minutes on this critical infant in
which the physician already subtracted the time for the other billable services. Select the E/M
service and procedures to report for the ER physician?
A. 99291-25, 36555, 31500
B. 99291-25, 36556, 31500, 82803
C. 99285-25, 36556, 31500, 82803
D. 99475-25, 36556 - ✔✔✔-A. 99291-25, 36555, 31500
,AAPC CPC Practice Exam with Questions and Answers – 100% Solved
A 2-year-old is coming in with his mom to see the pediatrician for fever, sore throat, and pulling
of the ears. The physician performs an expanded problem focused history. An expanded
problem focused exam. A strep culture was taken for the pharyngitis and came back positive for
strep throat. A diagnosis was also made of the infant having acute otitis media with effusion in
both ears. The medical decision making was of moderate complexity with the giving of a
prescription. What CPT® and ICD-10-CM codes are reported?
A. 99212, J02.9, H66.93
B. 99213, J02.0 H65.93
C. 99212, J02.0 H65.193
D. 99213, J02.0 H65.193 - ✔✔✔-D. 99213, J02.0 H65.193
A 2-year-old male has a chalazion on both upper and lower lid of the right eye. He was placed
under general anesthesia. With a #11 blade the chalazion was incised and a small curette was
then used to retrieve any granulomatous material on both lids. What CPT® code should be used
for this procedure?
A. 67801
B. 67805
C. 67800
D. 67808 - ✔✔✔-D. 67808
A 4-year-old is getting over his cold and will be getting three immunizations in the pediatrician's
office by the nurse. The first vaccination administered is the Polio vaccine intramuscularly. The
next vaccination is the live influenza (LAIV3) administered in the nose. The last vaccination is the
Varicella (live) by subcutaneous route. What CPT® codes are reported for the administration and
vaccines?
A. 90713, 90658, 90716, 90460, 90461 x 2
B. 90713, 90660, 90716, 90460, 90461 x 1
C. 90713, 90660, 90716, 90471, 90472, 90474
, AAPC CPC Practice Exam with Questions and Answers – 100% Solved
D. 90713, 90658, 90716, 90471, 90472, 90473 - ✔✔✔-C. 90713, 90660, 90716, 90471, 90472,
90474
A 5-year-old male with a history of prematurity was found to have a chordee due to congenital
hypospadias. He presents for surgical management for a plastic repair in straightening the
abnormal curvature. Under general anesthesia, bands were placed around the base of the penis
and incisions were made degloving the penis circumferentially. The foreskin was divided in Byers
flaps and the penile skin was reapproximated at the 12 o'clock position. Two Byers flaps were
reapproximated, recreating a mucosal collar which was then criss- crossed and trimmed in the
midline in order to accommodate median raphe reconstruction. This was reconstructed with
use of a horizontal mattress suture. The shaft skin was then approximated to the mucosal collar
with sutures correcting the defect. Which CPT® code should be used?
A. 54304
B. 54340
C. 54400
D. 54440 - ✔✔✔-A. 54304
A 6-month-old patient is administered general anesthesia to repair a cleft palate. What
anesthesia code(s) is (are) reported for this procedure?
A. 00170, 99100
B. 00172
C. 00172, 99100
D. 00176 - ✔✔✔-C. 00172, 99100
A 9-year-old female presents to this office today with continued bed wetting. She is here with
her mom, who states the child has never been able to go through the night without wetting the
bed. She has used alarms, cutting off fluids at 6 p.m., and using bathroom before bed. Denies
dysuria or frequency. Mom states the urine is often dark. Which is the ICD-10-CM code to report
this condition?
A. N39.4
B. N39.41
