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APC CPC (Certified Professional Coder) Final Exam
2025/2026 Question And 100% Detailed Answers
Mrs. Johnson is here today to receive an intercostal nerve
block to mitigate the debilitating pain of her malignancy.
Her cancer has metastasized to her bones in her thoracic
spine. What ICD-10-CM codes are reported?
a. M54.6, C79.51, C80.1
b. C79.51, G89.3, M54.6, C80.1
c. G89.3, C79.51, C80.1
d. C79.51, G89.3, C80.1 - ANSWER-c. G89.3, C79.51,
C80.1
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After referral from the ED, a patient sees an
ophthalmologist to examine an old injury with a retained
magnetic iron metal foreign body in his posterior wall
within the right eye. There is concern for an infection.
What ICD-10-CM codes are reported?
a. H44.741, Z18.11
b. H44.641, Z18.11
c. S05.51XD, Z18.11
d. S05.51XA, Z18.11 - ANSWER-b. H44.641, Z18.11
What is the definition of a postpartum complication?
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a. Complications that occur during the last month of
pregnancy
b. Any complication that occurs five months postpartum
c. Any complication occurring within the six-week period
prior to delivery
d. Any complication occurring within the six-week period
after delivery - ANSWER-d. Any complication occurring
within the six-week period after delivery
A 45-year-old mother of three children is having surgery to
correct an anterior vaginal wall prolapse with an
incomplete uterine prolapse. What ICD-10-CM code is
reported?
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a. N81.3
b. N81.10
c. N81.4
d. N81.2 - ANSWER-d. N81.2
An X-ray is performed for pain in the left little finger. This is
the initial encounter for this visit. The X-ray report shows a
fractured distal phalanx that is dislocated. What ICD-10-
CM code(s) is/are reported?
a. S62.637A, S63.257A
b. S62.637A
c. S62.637B, S63.257B
d. S62.635A - ANSWER-b. S62.637A
APC CPC (Certified Professional Coder) Final Exam
2025/2026 Question And 100% Detailed Answers
Mrs. Johnson is here today to receive an intercostal nerve
block to mitigate the debilitating pain of her malignancy.
Her cancer has metastasized to her bones in her thoracic
spine. What ICD-10-CM codes are reported?
a. M54.6, C79.51, C80.1
b. C79.51, G89.3, M54.6, C80.1
c. G89.3, C79.51, C80.1
d. C79.51, G89.3, C80.1 - ANSWER-c. G89.3, C79.51,
C80.1
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After referral from the ED, a patient sees an
ophthalmologist to examine an old injury with a retained
magnetic iron metal foreign body in his posterior wall
within the right eye. There is concern for an infection.
What ICD-10-CM codes are reported?
a. H44.741, Z18.11
b. H44.641, Z18.11
c. S05.51XD, Z18.11
d. S05.51XA, Z18.11 - ANSWER-b. H44.641, Z18.11
What is the definition of a postpartum complication?
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a. Complications that occur during the last month of
pregnancy
b. Any complication that occurs five months postpartum
c. Any complication occurring within the six-week period
prior to delivery
d. Any complication occurring within the six-week period
after delivery - ANSWER-d. Any complication occurring
within the six-week period after delivery
A 45-year-old mother of three children is having surgery to
correct an anterior vaginal wall prolapse with an
incomplete uterine prolapse. What ICD-10-CM code is
reported?
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a. N81.3
b. N81.10
c. N81.4
d. N81.2 - ANSWER-d. N81.2
An X-ray is performed for pain in the left little finger. This is
the initial encounter for this visit. The X-ray report shows a
fractured distal phalanx that is dislocated. What ICD-10-
CM code(s) is/are reported?
a. S62.637A, S63.257A
b. S62.637A
c. S62.637B, S63.257B
d. S62.635A - ANSWER-b. S62.637A
