AAPC - Final Exam with Verified Answers Graded A+
1. Local Coverage Determinations are administered by
whom?
a. State Law
b. NCDs
c. Each regional MAC
d. LMRPs
2. ABN stands for .
a. Advanced Benefits Notification
b. Advisory Beneficial Notice
c. Admitting Beneficiary Notice
d. Advance B...
AAPC - Final Exam with Verified Answers Graded A+
1. Local Coverage Determinations are administered by c. Each regional
whom? MAC
a. State Law
b. NCDs
c. Each regional MAC
d. LMRPs
2. ABN stands for . d. Advance Bene-
ficiary Notice
a. Advanced Benefits Notification
b. Advisory Beneficial Notice
c. Admitting Beneficiary Notice
d. Advance Beneficiary Notice
3. What type of health insurance provides coverage for b. Medicaid
low-income families?
a. Commercial HMO
b. Medicaid
c. Medicare
d. Commercial PPO
4. Which type of information is NOT maintained in a b. Financial
medical record? records
a. Treatment outcomes
b. Financial records
c. Medical or surgical interventions
d. Observations
5. According to the OIG, internal monitoring and audit- c. Periodic audits.
ing should be performed by what means?
a. Focused audits on problems brought to the atten-
tion of the compliance officer.
b. Baseline audits.
c. Periodic audits.
d. Audits on all denied claims.
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6. Urine is transported from the kidneys to the urinary a. Ureter
bladder by which structure?
a. Ureter
b. Urethra
c. Kidney pelvis
d. Urinary vein
7. Which of the following does NOT circulate fluids b. Endocrine sys-
throughout the body? tem
a. Venous system
b. Endocrine system
c. Arterial system
d. Lymphatic system
8. What is a function of the alveoli in the lungs? a. Oxygen ex-
change
a. Oxygen exchange
b. Nicotine is destroyed
c. Fluid in the lungs absorbed
d. Providing an airway to breathe
9. Cytopathology is the study of: b. Cells
a. Tissue
b. Cells
c. Blood
d. Organs
10. The meaning of heteropsia (or anisometropia) is: c. Unequal vision
in the two eyes
a. Blindness in half the visual field
b. Double vision
c. Unequal vision in the two eyes
d. Blindness in both eyes
11. What is the meaning of provider in the ICD-10-CM c. The physician
guidelines?
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a. Insurance company
b. The hospital
c. The physician
d. The patient
12. What is the ICD-10-CM code for hay fever? a. J30.1
a. J30.1
b. J30.89
c. J30.81
d. J45.909
13. What is the ICD-10-CM code for eyestrain? d. H53.10
a. H53.10, H53.10
b. H57.8
c. H57.8, H57.8
d. H53.10
14. What diagnosis codes should be reported for spastic d. G80.1, G09
cerebral palsy due to previous illness of meningitis?
a. G03.9, G80.1
b. G80.1, G43.909, G03.9
c. G09, G80.1
d. G80.1, G09
15. The patient is a 12 month-old with a history of mus- b. M62.81
cle weakness. Unfortunately, his etiology is unknown
and to help delineate the diagnosis, Neurology has
consulted us to obtain a right bicep muscle biopsy.
What diagnosis code is reported?
a. R29.898
b. M62.81
c. R53.1
d. G58.9
16. c. R03.0
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A 50 year-old patient has been diagnosed with elevat-
ed blood pressure. The patient does not have a his-
tory of hypertension. What is the correct ICD-10-CM
code to report?
a. I15.0
b. I13.0
c. R03.0
d. I10
17. A 32 year-old male was seen in the ASC for removal b. D17.21, D17.1
of two lipomas. One was located on his back and the
other was located on the right forearm. Both involved
subcutaneous tissue. What ICD-10-CM code(s) is/are
reported?
a. D17.1, D17.23
b. D17.21, D17.1
c. D17.30
d. D17.39
18. What is the time frame defining when pain becomes d. No time frame
chronic?
a. After the global period
b. One year
c. The 30th day
d. No time frame
19. A patient with amyloidosis being treated for glomeru- b. E85.4, N08
lonephritis. What ICD-10-CM codes are reported?
a. E85.3, N08
b. E85.4, N08
c. N08, E85.3
d. N08, E85.4
20. A 45 year-old-male patient has developed an ulcer on c. E11.622,
his upper back. He has had diabetes for several years L98.429, Z79.4
and is on insulin. The provider determines that the
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