AAPC CPC FINAL EXAM 2023| 53
QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTION
Evaluation and management services are often provided in a standard format such
as SOAP notes. What does the acronym SOAP stand for? a.
Scope, Observation, Action, Plan
b.
Standard, Objective, Activity, Period
c.
Source, Opinion, Advice, Provider
d.
Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan Correct Answer: Subjective, Objective,
Assessment, Plan
What will the scope of a compliance program depend on?
a. The number of insurance carriers the provider is contracted with.
b. The size and resources of the provider's practice.
c. The specific guidelines set forth in the OIG compliance plan.
d. How many patients are seen in the office on a daily basis. Correct Answer: The
size and resources of the provider's practice.
The Medicare program is made up of several parts. Which part covers provider fees
without the use of a private insurer?
a.Part Db.Part Bc.Part Cd.Part A Correct Answer: Part b
Which of the following is true about the tympanic membrane?
a.It separates the middle ear from the inner earb.It sits within the inner earc.It sits
within the middle eard.It separates the external ear from the middle ear Correct
Answer: It separates the middle ear from the inner ear
What is affected by myasthenia gravis?
a.Muscle bellyb.Bonec.Neuromuscular junctiond.Muscle/bone connection Correct Answer:
Neuromuscular junction
Which of the following is true of the stratum germinativum?
a.It is the surface layer of the epidermis.b.It is composed of dense fibrous connective
tissue.c.It lies on top of the dermis and has access to a rich supply of blood.d.It is
composed of about 30 layers of dead, flattened, keratinized cells. Correct Answer: It
lies on top of the dermis and has access to a rich supply of blood.
What is the Rinne's test?
a.Test using music as the focal pointb.Test for hearing loss using a vibrating tuning fork placed at
the center of the headc.Test using a two-syllable word with equal stress on each syllabled.Test
, measuring hearing using bone conduction and air conduction Correct Answer: Test
measuring hearing using bone conduction and air conduction
Sialography is an X-ray of:
a.Ventricles of the brainb.Sinusesc.Liverd.Salivary glands Correct Answer: Salivary glands
Which of the following statements is TRUE in reference to reporting body mass
index (BMI) codes?
a.BMI codes should never be reported in ICD-10-CM.b.BMI codes should be reported
as a secondary code only.c.BMI codes are only reported with the ICD-10-CM code
E66.3 for overweight.d.BMI codes should be reported as primary codes only. Correct
Answer: BMI codes should be reported as a secondary code only.
What is the ICD-10-CM code for keloid scar on the foot?
a.Q81.0b.I51.89c.L91.0d.M35.4 Correct Answer: L91.0
What do brackets [] indicate in the ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index?
a.
Use the code(s) in brackets in addition to the disease or condition to identity an associated
manifestation.
b.
Do not assign the code in brackets.
c.
Use the code(s) in brackets as the only code.
d.
Use the code(s) in brackets first. Correct Answer: Use the code(s) in brackets in
addition to the disease or condition to identity an associated manifestation.
What ICD-10-CM code(s) is/are reported for enlargement of the prostate with a
symptom of urinary retention?
a.N40.1b.N40.1, R33.8c.N40.3, R33.8d.N40.0 Correct Answer: N40.1
A patient was seen in the provider's office and was diagnosed with influenza with pneumonia.
The provider selected J18.9. Refer to the Tabular List to verify code J18.9. Is it correct to report
code J18.9? Why?
a.
Yes, code J18.9 is a combination code assigned to influenza with pneumonia.
b.
No, the influenza code, J11.1 also needs to be reported on the claim.
c.
Yes, because the provider selected J18.9, it must be reported.
d.
No, there is a combination code J11.00 includes influenza with pneumonia. Correct
Answer: No, there is a combination code J11.00 includes influenza with pneumonia.
a.
QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTION
Evaluation and management services are often provided in a standard format such
as SOAP notes. What does the acronym SOAP stand for? a.
Scope, Observation, Action, Plan
b.
Standard, Objective, Activity, Period
c.
Source, Opinion, Advice, Provider
d.
Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan Correct Answer: Subjective, Objective,
Assessment, Plan
What will the scope of a compliance program depend on?
a. The number of insurance carriers the provider is contracted with.
b. The size and resources of the provider's practice.
c. The specific guidelines set forth in the OIG compliance plan.
d. How many patients are seen in the office on a daily basis. Correct Answer: The
size and resources of the provider's practice.
The Medicare program is made up of several parts. Which part covers provider fees
without the use of a private insurer?
a.Part Db.Part Bc.Part Cd.Part A Correct Answer: Part b
Which of the following is true about the tympanic membrane?
a.It separates the middle ear from the inner earb.It sits within the inner earc.It sits
within the middle eard.It separates the external ear from the middle ear Correct
Answer: It separates the middle ear from the inner ear
What is affected by myasthenia gravis?
a.Muscle bellyb.Bonec.Neuromuscular junctiond.Muscle/bone connection Correct Answer:
Neuromuscular junction
Which of the following is true of the stratum germinativum?
a.It is the surface layer of the epidermis.b.It is composed of dense fibrous connective
tissue.c.It lies on top of the dermis and has access to a rich supply of blood.d.It is
composed of about 30 layers of dead, flattened, keratinized cells. Correct Answer: It
lies on top of the dermis and has access to a rich supply of blood.
What is the Rinne's test?
a.Test using music as the focal pointb.Test for hearing loss using a vibrating tuning fork placed at
the center of the headc.Test using a two-syllable word with equal stress on each syllabled.Test
, measuring hearing using bone conduction and air conduction Correct Answer: Test
measuring hearing using bone conduction and air conduction
Sialography is an X-ray of:
a.Ventricles of the brainb.Sinusesc.Liverd.Salivary glands Correct Answer: Salivary glands
Which of the following statements is TRUE in reference to reporting body mass
index (BMI) codes?
a.BMI codes should never be reported in ICD-10-CM.b.BMI codes should be reported
as a secondary code only.c.BMI codes are only reported with the ICD-10-CM code
E66.3 for overweight.d.BMI codes should be reported as primary codes only. Correct
Answer: BMI codes should be reported as a secondary code only.
What is the ICD-10-CM code for keloid scar on the foot?
a.Q81.0b.I51.89c.L91.0d.M35.4 Correct Answer: L91.0
What do brackets [] indicate in the ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index?
a.
Use the code(s) in brackets in addition to the disease or condition to identity an associated
manifestation.
b.
Do not assign the code in brackets.
c.
Use the code(s) in brackets as the only code.
d.
Use the code(s) in brackets first. Correct Answer: Use the code(s) in brackets in
addition to the disease or condition to identity an associated manifestation.
What ICD-10-CM code(s) is/are reported for enlargement of the prostate with a
symptom of urinary retention?
a.N40.1b.N40.1, R33.8c.N40.3, R33.8d.N40.0 Correct Answer: N40.1
A patient was seen in the provider's office and was diagnosed with influenza with pneumonia.
The provider selected J18.9. Refer to the Tabular List to verify code J18.9. Is it correct to report
code J18.9? Why?
a.
Yes, code J18.9 is a combination code assigned to influenza with pneumonia.
b.
No, the influenza code, J11.1 also needs to be reported on the claim.
c.
Yes, because the provider selected J18.9, it must be reported.
d.
No, there is a combination code J11.00 includes influenza with pneumonia. Correct
Answer: No, there is a combination code J11.00 includes influenza with pneumonia.
a.
