CCA MOCK EXAM 2 LATEST VERSIONS 2024 (VERSION A
AND B) COMPLETE 300 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+
A 32-year-old patient has a colonoscopy with removal of three polyps by snare.
Moderate sedation was used and provided by the physician. The intraservice time
was 30 minutes. - ANSWER: 45385, 99156, 99157
The diagnosis is as follows: "Carcinoma of axillary lymph nodes and lungs, metastatic
from breast." Given this which are the primary cancer site(s)? - ANSWER: breast
Patient has a year history of mitral valve regurgitation and now presents for a mitral
valve replacement with bypass. (Code for physician using CPT procedure codes only.)
- ANSWER: 33430
You are conducting an educational session on benchmarking. You tell your audience
that the key to benchmarking is to use the comparison to - ANSWER: improve your
department's processes
Your facility would like to improve physician documentation in order to allow
improved coding. As coding supervisor, you have found it very effective to provide
the physicians with - ANSWER: feedback on specific instances when improved
documentation would improve coding
A patient is diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's disease with dementia. -
ANSWER: G30.0, F02.80
An established patient was seen by physician in her office for DTaP-IPV/Hib. -
ANSWER: 90471, 90698
(If immunization is the only service that the patient receives, then two codes are
used to report the service: the immunization administration code is first and then
the code for the vaccine/toxoid.)
CPT code for a high-energy ESW of the lateral humeral epicondyle using general
anesthesia. - ANSWER: 0102T
Which of the following procedures can be identified as "destruction" of lesions? -
ANSWER: laser removal of condyloma
The practice of using a code that results in a higher payment to the provider than the
code that more accurately reflects the service provided is known as - ANSWER:
upcoding
, A ________ is a collection of information or data that is organized in such a way that
its contents can be queried and relationships created. - ANSWER: database
Single lung transplant without cardiopulmonary bypass. (Code for physician using
CPT procedure codes only.) - ANSWER: 32851
Female with 6 months of stress incontinence. Laparoscopic urethral suspension was
completed. Choose the appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT codes. - ANSWER: N39.3,
51990
The use of radioactive sources placed into a tumor-bearing area to generate high-
intensity radiation is termed - ANSWER: external beam radiation
Which of the following procedures would NOT be coded to "resection" when using
ICD-10-PCS? - ANSWER: partial resection of the upper left lobe
During her hospitalization for her third delivery, Janet had a sterilization procedure
performed. When the record is coded, the code for sterilization, Z30.2, is - ANSWER:
used and sequenced as a secondary diagnosis
A patient suffered dizziness as a result of taking prescribed phenobarbital. The
patient took his medication with beer. - ANSWER: R42, T42.3x1A, T51.8x1A
Some ICD-10-CM codes are exempt from POA reporting because they - ANSWER: are
always present on admission and represent circumstances regarding the health care
encounter or factors influencing health status that do not represent a current
disease or injury.
CMS delegates its daily operations of the Medicare and Medicaid programs to -
ANSWER: Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC)
Which diagnosis should be listed first when sequencing inpatient codes using the
UHDDS? - ANSWER: principal diagnosis
Male patient has been diagnosed with benign prostatic hypertrophy and undergoes
a transurethral destruction of the prostate by radiofrequency thermotherapy. (Code
ICD-10-CM for diagnoses and CPT for procedures.) - ANSWER: N40.0, 53852
As part of a concurrent record review, you need to locate the initial plan of action
based on the attending physician's initial assessment of the patient. You can expect
to find this documentation either within the body of the history and physical or in
the - ANSWER: doctor's admitting progress note
Lumbar laminectomy (one segment) for decompression of spinal cord. (Code CPT for
procedures.) - ANSWER: 63005
AND B) COMPLETE 300 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+
A 32-year-old patient has a colonoscopy with removal of three polyps by snare.
Moderate sedation was used and provided by the physician. The intraservice time
was 30 minutes. - ANSWER: 45385, 99156, 99157
The diagnosis is as follows: "Carcinoma of axillary lymph nodes and lungs, metastatic
from breast." Given this which are the primary cancer site(s)? - ANSWER: breast
Patient has a year history of mitral valve regurgitation and now presents for a mitral
valve replacement with bypass. (Code for physician using CPT procedure codes only.)
- ANSWER: 33430
You are conducting an educational session on benchmarking. You tell your audience
that the key to benchmarking is to use the comparison to - ANSWER: improve your
department's processes
Your facility would like to improve physician documentation in order to allow
improved coding. As coding supervisor, you have found it very effective to provide
the physicians with - ANSWER: feedback on specific instances when improved
documentation would improve coding
A patient is diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's disease with dementia. -
ANSWER: G30.0, F02.80
An established patient was seen by physician in her office for DTaP-IPV/Hib. -
ANSWER: 90471, 90698
(If immunization is the only service that the patient receives, then two codes are
used to report the service: the immunization administration code is first and then
the code for the vaccine/toxoid.)
CPT code for a high-energy ESW of the lateral humeral epicondyle using general
anesthesia. - ANSWER: 0102T
Which of the following procedures can be identified as "destruction" of lesions? -
ANSWER: laser removal of condyloma
The practice of using a code that results in a higher payment to the provider than the
code that more accurately reflects the service provided is known as - ANSWER:
upcoding
, A ________ is a collection of information or data that is organized in such a way that
its contents can be queried and relationships created. - ANSWER: database
Single lung transplant without cardiopulmonary bypass. (Code for physician using
CPT procedure codes only.) - ANSWER: 32851
Female with 6 months of stress incontinence. Laparoscopic urethral suspension was
completed. Choose the appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT codes. - ANSWER: N39.3,
51990
The use of radioactive sources placed into a tumor-bearing area to generate high-
intensity radiation is termed - ANSWER: external beam radiation
Which of the following procedures would NOT be coded to "resection" when using
ICD-10-PCS? - ANSWER: partial resection of the upper left lobe
During her hospitalization for her third delivery, Janet had a sterilization procedure
performed. When the record is coded, the code for sterilization, Z30.2, is - ANSWER:
used and sequenced as a secondary diagnosis
A patient suffered dizziness as a result of taking prescribed phenobarbital. The
patient took his medication with beer. - ANSWER: R42, T42.3x1A, T51.8x1A
Some ICD-10-CM codes are exempt from POA reporting because they - ANSWER: are
always present on admission and represent circumstances regarding the health care
encounter or factors influencing health status that do not represent a current
disease or injury.
CMS delegates its daily operations of the Medicare and Medicaid programs to -
ANSWER: Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC)
Which diagnosis should be listed first when sequencing inpatient codes using the
UHDDS? - ANSWER: principal diagnosis
Male patient has been diagnosed with benign prostatic hypertrophy and undergoes
a transurethral destruction of the prostate by radiofrequency thermotherapy. (Code
ICD-10-CM for diagnoses and CPT for procedures.) - ANSWER: N40.0, 53852
As part of a concurrent record review, you need to locate the initial plan of action
based on the attending physician's initial assessment of the patient. You can expect
to find this documentation either within the body of the history and physical or in
the - ANSWER: doctor's admitting progress note
Lumbar laminectomy (one segment) for decompression of spinal cord. (Code CPT for
procedures.) - ANSWER: 63005
