AAPC CPC Chapter 13 Exam Review
Questions with verified solutions
1. What ICD-10-CM code is reported for an incomplete uterine prolapse?
ANS: N81.2
2. If a woman is hospitalized with severe pre-eclampsia in the 30 th week of her pregnancy
what is the diagnosis code for her daily visits?
ANS: O14.13, Z3A.30
3. Mrs. Jones, G1P0, is diagnosed with polyhydramnios and is scheduled for
amniocentesis to aspirate some of the excess fluid from the amniotic sac. The
amniocentesis is performed under ultrasound guidance. What is/are the code(s) for the
procedure performed?
ANS: 59001
4. What is a root word for vagina?
ANS: Colp/o
5. The patient with genital warts has cryotherapy of an extensive number of lesions on her
mons pubis, labia, and perineum. How is this procedure coded?
ANS: 56515
6. If a non-Medicare patient has age and gender-appropriate preventive medicine exam (i.e., a
breast and pelvic exam) this is coded with the age-appropriate Preventive Medicine codes
from the E/M chapter of CPT®. If a Medicare patient has a breast and pelvic exam, how is
this coded?
ANS: G0101
7. Ultrasound indicates a 20-week fetus has a distended bladder and the decision is made to
perform vesicocentesis. The procedure is successful and the bladder is emptied. What
CPT® is code reported for this procedure?
ANS: 59074
8. A pregnant patient presents to the ED with bleeding, cramping, and concerns of loss of
tissue and material per vagina. On examination, the physician discovers an open cervical
os with no products of conception seen. He tells the patient she has had an abortion. What
type of abortion has she had?
ANS: Spontaneous
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Questions with verified solutions
1. What ICD-10-CM code is reported for an incomplete uterine prolapse?
ANS: N81.2
2. If a woman is hospitalized with severe pre-eclampsia in the 30 th week of her pregnancy
what is the diagnosis code for her daily visits?
ANS: O14.13, Z3A.30
3. Mrs. Jones, G1P0, is diagnosed with polyhydramnios and is scheduled for
amniocentesis to aspirate some of the excess fluid from the amniotic sac. The
amniocentesis is performed under ultrasound guidance. What is/are the code(s) for the
procedure performed?
ANS: 59001
4. What is a root word for vagina?
ANS: Colp/o
5. The patient with genital warts has cryotherapy of an extensive number of lesions on her
mons pubis, labia, and perineum. How is this procedure coded?
ANS: 56515
6. If a non-Medicare patient has age and gender-appropriate preventive medicine exam (i.e., a
breast and pelvic exam) this is coded with the age-appropriate Preventive Medicine codes
from the E/M chapter of CPT®. If a Medicare patient has a breast and pelvic exam, how is
this coded?
ANS: G0101
7. Ultrasound indicates a 20-week fetus has a distended bladder and the decision is made to
perform vesicocentesis. The procedure is successful and the bladder is emptied. What
CPT® is code reported for this procedure?
ANS: 59074
8. A pregnant patient presents to the ED with bleeding, cramping, and concerns of loss of
tissue and material per vagina. On examination, the physician discovers an open cervical
os with no products of conception seen. He tells the patient she has had an abortion. What
type of abortion has she had?
ANS: Spontaneous
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