CPC CHAPTER 17 REVIEW EXAM
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, Procedure: Body PET-CT Skull Base to Mid-thigh 78815
History: A 65 year-old male Medicare patient with a
history of rectal carcinoma presenting for restaging
examination. Description: Following the IV administration
of 15.51 mCi of F-18 deoxyglucose (FDG), multiplanar
image acquisitions of the neck, chest, abdomen and
pelvis to the level of mid-thigh were obtained at one hour
post radiopharmaceutical administration. What CPT®
code(s) is/are reported?
In ICD-10-CM when a patient is seen for a routine Whether or not abnormal findings were identified.
examination, what additional information is needed in
order to accurately code the routine examination?
A patient 14 weeks pregnant is coming back to her 76816
obstetrician's office for a repeat transabdominal
ultrasound to measure fetal size and to confirm
abnormalities seen in a previous scan. The obstetrician
documented the ultrasound results in the medical record.
What CPT® code is reported by the obstetrician?
A 25 year-old female in her last trimester of her 76818
pregnancy comes into her obstetrician's office for a fetal
biophysical profile (BPP). An ultrasound is used to first
monitor the fetus' movements showing three movements
of the legs and arms (normal). There are two breathing
movements lasting 30 seconds (normal). Non-stress test
(NST) of 30 minutes showed the heartbeat at 120 beats
per minute that increased with movement (normal or
reactive). Arms and legs were flexed with fetus' head on
its chest, opening and closing of a hand. Two pockets of
amniotic fluid at 3cm were seen in the uterine cavity
(normal). Biophysical profile scored 9 out of 10 points
(normal or reassuring). What CPT® code is reported by
the obstetrician?
A 32 year-old patient with cervical cancer is in an 77762-26
outpatient facility to have HDR brachytherapy. The cervix
is dilated and under ultrasound guidance six applicators
are inserted with iridium via the vagina to release its
radiation dose. The placement is in the cervical cavity
(intracavitary). What CPT® code is reported for the
physician service?
2026 STUDY GUIDE | PRACTICE
QUESTIONS, ANSWERS &
RATIONALES
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SUCCESS
Updated 2026 Questions and Answers
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, Procedure: Body PET-CT Skull Base to Mid-thigh 78815
History: A 65 year-old male Medicare patient with a
history of rectal carcinoma presenting for restaging
examination. Description: Following the IV administration
of 15.51 mCi of F-18 deoxyglucose (FDG), multiplanar
image acquisitions of the neck, chest, abdomen and
pelvis to the level of mid-thigh were obtained at one hour
post radiopharmaceutical administration. What CPT®
code(s) is/are reported?
In ICD-10-CM when a patient is seen for a routine Whether or not abnormal findings were identified.
examination, what additional information is needed in
order to accurately code the routine examination?
A patient 14 weeks pregnant is coming back to her 76816
obstetrician's office for a repeat transabdominal
ultrasound to measure fetal size and to confirm
abnormalities seen in a previous scan. The obstetrician
documented the ultrasound results in the medical record.
What CPT® code is reported by the obstetrician?
A 25 year-old female in her last trimester of her 76818
pregnancy comes into her obstetrician's office for a fetal
biophysical profile (BPP). An ultrasound is used to first
monitor the fetus' movements showing three movements
of the legs and arms (normal). There are two breathing
movements lasting 30 seconds (normal). Non-stress test
(NST) of 30 minutes showed the heartbeat at 120 beats
per minute that increased with movement (normal or
reactive). Arms and legs were flexed with fetus' head on
its chest, opening and closing of a hand. Two pockets of
amniotic fluid at 3cm were seen in the uterine cavity
(normal). Biophysical profile scored 9 out of 10 points
(normal or reassuring). What CPT® code is reported by
the obstetrician?
A 32 year-old patient with cervical cancer is in an 77762-26
outpatient facility to have HDR brachytherapy. The cervix
is dilated and under ultrasound guidance six applicators
are inserted with iridium via the vagina to release its
radiation dose. The placement is in the cervical cavity
(intracavitary). What CPT® code is reported for the
physician service?
