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An 18-year-old female with a history of depression comes into the ER in a coma. The ER
physician orders a drug screen on antidepressants, phenothiazines, and benzodiazepines. The
lab performs a screening for single drug class using an immunoassay in a random access
chemistry analyzer. Presence of antidepressants is found and a drug confirmation is performed
to identify the particular antidepressant. What correct CPT® codes are reported?
A. 80307, 80338
B. 80305, 80338
C. 80306 x 3, 80332
D. 80307 x 3, 80333 A. 80307, 80338
A patient uses Topiramate to control his seizures. He comes in every two months to have a
therapeutic drug testing performed to assess serum plasma levels of this medication. What lab
code(s) is (are) reported for this testing?
A. 80305
B. 80375
C. 80201
D. 80306, 80375 C. 80201
Patient that is a borderline diabetic has been sent to the laboratory to have an oral glucose
tolerance test. Patient drank the glucose and five blood specimens were taken every 30 to 60
minutes up to three hours to determine how quickly the glucose is cleared from the blood.
What code(s) is (are) reported for this test?
A. 82947 x 5
B. 82946
C. 80422
D. 82951, 82952 x 2 D. 82951, 82952 x 2
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,A patient with severe asthma exacerbation has been admitted. The admitting physician orders a
blood gas for oxygen saturation only. The admitting physician performs the arterial puncture
drawing blood for a blood gas reading on oxygen saturation only. The physician draws it again in
an hour to measure how much oxygen the blood is carrying. Select the codes for reporting this
service.
A. 82805, 82805-51
B. 82810, 82810-91
C. 82803, 82803-51
D. 82805, 82805-90 B. 82810, 82810-91
A new patient is having a cardiovascular stress test done in his cardiologist's office. Before the
test is started the physician documents a comprehensive history and exam and moderate
complexity medical decision making. The physician will be supervising and interpreting the
stress on the patient's heart during the test. What procedure codes are reported for this
encounter?
A. 93015-26, 99204-25
B. 93016, 93018, 99204-25
C. 93015, 99204-25
D. 93018-26, 99204-25 C. 93015, 99204-25
A cancer patient is coming in to have a chemotherapy infusion. The physician notes the patient
is dehydrated and will first administer a hydration infusion. The infusion time was 1 hour and 30
minutes. Select the code(s) that is (are) reported for this encounter?
A. 96360
B. 96360, 96361
C. 96365, 96366
D. 96422 A. 96360
A patient that has multiple sclerosis has been seeing a therapist for four visits. Today's visit the
therapist will be performing a comprehensive reevaluation to determine the extent of progress.
There was a revised plan assessing the changes in the patient's functional status. Initial profile
was updated to reflect changes that affect future goals along with a revised plan of care. A total
care of 30 minutes were spent in this re-evaluation. What CPT® and ICD-10-CM codes should be
reported?
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,A. 97168, Z51.89, G35
B. 97164, Z56.89, G35
C. 97167, G35
D. 97163, Z56.9, G35 A. 97168, Z51.89, G35
What is the term used for inflammation of the bone and bone marrow?
A. Chondromatosis
B. Osteochondritis
C. Costochondritis
D. Osteomyelitis D. Osteomyelitis
The root word trich/o means:
A. Hair
B. Sebum
C. Eyelid
D. Trachea A. Hair
Complete this series: Frontal lobe, Parietal lobe, Temporal lobe, ____________.
A. Medulla lobe
B. Occipital lobe
C. Middle lobe
D. Inferior lobe B. Occipital lobe
A patient is having pyeloplasty performed to treat an uretero-pelvic junction obstruction. What
is being performed?
A. Surgical repair of the bladder
B. Removal of the kidney
C. Cutting into the ureter
D. Surgical reconstruction of the renal pelvis D. Surgical reconstruction of the renal pelvis
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, A 27-year-old was frying chicken when an explosion of the oil had occurred and she sustained
second-degree burns on her face (5%), third degree burns on both hands (5%). There was a total
of 10 percent of the body surface that was burned. Select which ICD-10-CM codes are reported.
A. T20.20XA, T23.301A, T23.302A, T31.10, X10.2XXA, Y93.G3
B. T23.301A, T23.302A, T20.20XA, T31.11, X10.2XXA, Y93.G3
C. T23.301A, T23.302A, T20.20XA, T31.10, X10.2XXA, Y93.G3
D. T23.601A, T23.602A, T20.60XA, T31.10, X10.2XXA, Y93.G3 C. T23.301A, T23.302A,
T20.20XA, T31.10, X10.2XXA, Y93.G3
A patient that has cirrhosis of the liver just had an endoscopy performed showing hemorrhagic
esophageal varices. The ICD-10-CM codes are reported:
A. I85.01, K74.69
B. I85.11, K74.60
C. K74.60, I85.11
D. I85.00, K74.69 C. K74.60, I85.11
A 55-year-old-patient had a fracture of his left knee cap six months ago. The fracture has healed
but he still has staggering gait in which he will be going to physical therapy. What ICD-10-CM
codes are reported?
A. S82.002A, R26.81
B. R26.0, S82.002A
C. S82.092S, R26.0
D. R26.0, S82.002S D. R26.0, S82.002S
Which statement is TRUE about Z codes:
A. Z codes are never reported as a primary code.
B. Z codes are only reported with injury codes.
C. Z codes may be used either as a primary code or a secondary code.
D. Z codes are always reported as a secondary code. C. Z codes may be used either as a
primary code or a secondary code.
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