Question 1

Liver function study with hepatobiliary agents, with serial images

Accepted Answer

A)   78201
B)   78205
C)   78220
D)   78223

Question 2

Biopsy of external ear

Accepted Answer

A)   69090
B)   69100
C)   69140
D)   69150

Question 3

Revised codes are not highlighted in the CPT manual.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

It is acceptable to code from the Alphabetic Index.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Subsequent nursing facility care, comprehensive interval history and examination, high-complexity medical decisions

Accepted Answer

A)   99310
B)   99309
C)   99308
D)   99307

Question 6

Acne surgery, removal of multiple milia, comedones, cysts, pustules

Accepted Answer

A)   10080
B)   10061
C)   10040
D)   11001

Question 7

When searching the Alphabetic Index, "humerus" is an example of which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)   Procedure or service
B)   Organ or anatomical site
C)   Condition, illness, or injury
D)   Eponym, synonym, abbreviation, or acronym

Question 8

Which of the following modifiers indicates a professional component and is used when a separate technician performs the service but the provider reviews the report and makes an accurate diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

A)   -50
B)   -62
C)   -26
D)   -RT, -LT

Question 9

Cyanide

Accepted Answer

A)   82595
B)   82600
C)   82615
D)   82530

Question 10

Pelvimetry, with or without placental localization

Accepted Answer

A)   74710
B)   74740
C)   74742
D)   74775

Question 11

Febrile agglutinins, including Rocky Mountain spotted fever

Accepted Answer

A)   86000
B)   86001
C)   86010
D)   86011

Question 12

New patient office visit, problem-focused history and examination, straightforward decision making

Accepted Answer

A)   99201
B)   99202
C)   99203
D)   99204

Question 13

Established patient office visit, problem-focused history and examination, straightforward decision making

Accepted Answer

A)   99211
B)   99212
C)   99213
D)   99214

Question 14

The CPT is divided into eight sections.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Initial hospital observation care, new patient

Accepted Answer

A)   99217
B)   99218
C)   99219
D)   99220

Question 16

Triglycerides

Accepted Answer

A)   84476
B)   84477
C)   84478
D)   84479

Question 17

Thoracentesis, puncture of pleural cavity for aspiration, initial or subsequent

Accepted Answer

A)   32003
B)   32002
C)   32001
D)   32000

Question 18

Suture of a recent wound on the eyelid

Accepted Answer

A)   67938
B)   67930
C)   67950
D)   67961

Question 19

New patient office visit, comprehensive history and examination, high-complexity decision making

Accepted Answer

A)   99202
B)   99203
C)   99204
D)   99205

Question 20

Breast reduction

Accepted Answer

A)   19316
B)   19318
C)   19328
D)   19330

Exam 25: Procedural Coding Basics

Initial hospital observation care, new patient

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Revised codes are not highlighted in the CPT manual.

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Suture of a recent wound on the eyelid

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Thoracentesis, puncture of pleural cavity for aspiration, initial or subsequent

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New patient office visit, problem-focused history and examination, straightforward decision making

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Established patient office visit, problem-focused history and examination, straightforward decision making

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New patient office visit, comprehensive history and examination, high-complexity decision making

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Subsequent nursing facility care, comprehensive interval history and examination, high-complexity medical decisions

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Breast reduction

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Which of the following modifiers indicates a professional component and is used when a separate technician performs the service but the provider reviews the report and makes an accurate diagnosis?

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Pelvimetry, with or without placental localization

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The CPT is divided into eight sections.

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Triglycerides

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Febrile agglutinins, including Rocky Mountain spotted fever

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It is acceptable to code from the Alphabetic Index.

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Liver function study with hepatobiliary agents, with serial images

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Acne surgery, removal of multiple milia, comedones, cysts, pustules

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Cyanide

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Biopsy of external ear

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When searching the Alphabetic Index, "humerus" is an example of which of the following?

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