APC Ch 14 Exam test Questions with Verified Answers Graded A+
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APC Ch 14 Exam test Questions with Verified Answers Graded A+
1. Excision of the
thymus by cut-
ting into the
chest
2. A single com-
plete vertebral
bone with its as-
sociated process
and laminae
What does it mean when a patient has a thymectomy
performed by a sternal split approach?
Wh...
APC Ch 14 Exam test Questions with Verified Answers Graded A+
1. Excision of the What does it mean when a patient has a thymectomy
thymus by cut- performed by a sternal split approach?
ting into the
chest
2. A single com- What is a vertebral segment?
plete vertebral
bone with its as-
sociated process
and laminae
3. T53.0X1A, G92 A 70 year-old patient has toxic myelitis due to inhaling va-
pors of carbon tetrachloride from using a fire extinguisher.
The appropriate codes to report are
4. E10.52 A 65 year-old patient with type 1 diabetes may need left
lower leg amputation due to diabetic gangrene. Select the
ICD-10-CM code(s) to report.
5. 61154 A 35 year-old male has a left chronic subdural hematoma.
He will undergo a left burr hole evacuation of the
hematoma. What CPT code is reported for this surgery?
6. 63005 A patient has severe spinal stenosis between L3-L5 inferi-
or to disc space. A laminectomy is performed on L4 along
with a decompression of L3-L4 and L4-L5. What CPT code
is reported for this surgery?
7. 62270 A college student goes to the ER with symptoms of
headache and high fever for the past two days. A Lumbar
Puncture is performed and spinal fluid is sent to the lab to
check for meningitis. What CPT code is reported for this
surgery?
8. S2348 Select the HCPCS code to report a patient having a spinal
needle inserted into the nucleus pulposus of the L3-L4
intervertebral disc until the desired decompression is ac-
complished using radio frequency energy.
9. 62258-78
, A 6 week-old baby had a cerebrospinal fluid shunt placed
two days ago. The shunt is not draining the excess CSF
and the baby is returning to the OR for shunt removal and
replacement by the same surgeon who placed the original
shunt. What CPT code is reported for this surgery?
10. 99212-24 A patient sees her physician for follow-up of a repaired
damaged nerve to her finger. During the visit she tells the
doctor she fell and hit her little toe this morning; now it is
red and swollen, and she wants to make sure it's not bro-
ken. The physician examines the toe and reassures her it
is not fractured. The doctor also examines the finger which
is healing well with no infection. Select the Evaluation and
Management service for this visit.
11. G89.11, M54.2 A 27 year-old had an MVA accident a couple days ago
and sees his primary care physician for pain management
for acute pain in his neck since the accident. Select the
ICD-10-CM code(s).
12. 62362, 62350-51 A 59 year-old female with failed back syndrome has un-
dergone a recent test dose of intrathecal narcotics with
good pain response. She is brought to the operating room
for preparation and insertion of Medtronic programmable
pain pump and intrathecal catheter. What CPT codes are
reported for this surgery?
13. 64721-53 A 45 year-old female has carpal tunnel syndrome. A neu-
roplasty is performed on her left wrist. During the surgery
the patient's blood pressure starts dropping and the sur-
geon decides to stop the operation. How should the pro-
cedure be reported?
14. 57 A neurosurgeon was called to the ER to examine a young
child hit by a car. The neurosurgeon examines the patient
with a diagnosis of a subdural hematoma and takes the
child to the OR. Which modifier is appended to the Evalu-
ation and Management service?
15. The nervous system is composed of what two parts?
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