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AAPC CPC FINAL EXAM (2024/2025) REAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS || ALL 3 LATEST VERSIONS (VERIFIED BY EXPERT) &lt;1000+ QUESTIONS&gt; 1) Which statement is an example in which a diabetes-related problem exists and the code for diabetes is NEVER sequenced ...

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AAPC CPC FINAL EXAM (2024/2025)
REAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS || ALL
3 LATEST VERSIONS (VERIFIED BY
EXPERT)
<1000+ QUESTIONS>




1) Which statement is an example in which a diabetes-related problem exists
and the code for diabetes is NEVER sequenced first?
a. If the patient has an underdose of insulin due to an insulin pump
malfunction.
b. If the patient is being treated for secondary diabetes.
c. If the patient is being treated for Type 2 diabetes and uses insulin.
d. If the patient is diabetic with an associated condition. - ANSWER ✔
a. If the patient has an underdose of insulin due to an insulin pump
malfunction.
2) The ICD-10-CM guidelines (Section I.C.4.a.5): An underdose of insulin due
to an insulin pump failure should be assigned T85.6-, as the principal or first

, listed code, followed by code T38.3X6-. Additional codes for the type of
diabetes mellitus should also be assigned.


3) Local Coverage Determinations (LCD) are published to give providers
information on which of the following?
a. Information on modifier use with procedure codes
b. CPT® codes that are bundled
c. Fee schedule information listed by CPT® code
d. Reasonable and necessary conditions of coverage for an item or
service - ANSWER ✔ d. Reasonable and necessary conditions of
coverage for an item or service


4) Which place of service code is reported on the physician's claim for a
surgical procedure performed in an ASC?
a. 21
b. 22
c. 24
d. 11 - ANSWER ✔ place of service codes are two digit numerical codes
that define the location where the services are performed and reported
on the CMS-1500 form. A complete chart of place -of-service codes
are located in the front of the CPT book
5) C. 24


6) If a ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) converts to a non ST
elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) due to thrombolytic therapy, how
is it reported, according to ICD-10-CM guidelines?
a. As unspecified AMI
b. As a subendocardial AMI
c. As STEMI
d. As a NSTEMI - ANSWER ✔ C. as STEMI
7) ICD-10-CM guidelines (Section I.C.9.e.1) indicate: If STEMI converts to
NSTEMI due to thrombolytic therapy, it is still coded as STEMI

,8) When a person has labyrinthitis what has the inflammation?
a. Inner ear
b. Brain
c. Conjunctiva
d. Spine - ANSWER ✔ a. inner ear


9) An angiogram is a study to look inside:
a. Female Reproductive System
b. Urinary System
c. Blood Vessels
d. Breasts - ANSWER ✔ c. blood vessels


10) What does oligospermia mean?
a. Presence of blood in the semen
b. Deficiency of sperm in semen
c. Having sperm in urine
d. Formation of spermatozoa - ANSWER ✔ b. deficiency of sperm in
semen
11) The breakdown of this term: combining form olig/o means too few or
too little and spermia refers to the condition of the sperm. The definition is
too low or too few sperm. In the Alphabetic Index look for Oligospermia
N46.11. In the Tabular List oligospermia is indicated as a type of male
infertility.


12) A 45-year-old male is in outpatient surgery to excise a basal cell
carcinoma of the right nose and have reconstruction with an advancement
flap. The 1.2 cm lesion with an excised diameter of 1.5 cm was excised with
a 15-blade scalpel down to the level of the subcutaneous tissue, totaling a
primary defect of 1.8 cm. Electrocautery was used for hemostasis. An
adjacent tissue transfer of 3 sq cm was taken from the nasolabial fold and
was advanced into the primary defect. Which CPT® code(s) is (are)
reported?
a. 14060
b. 11642, 14060

, c. 11642, 15115
d. 15574 - ANSWER ✔ A. 14060
13) An adjacent tissue transfer (advancement flap) was used to repair a
defect on the nose due to an excision of a malignant lesion, eliminating
multiple choice answers C and D. The section guidelines in the CPT®
codebook for Adjacent Tissue or Rearrangement indicate that the excision of
a benign lesion (11400-11446) or a malignant lesion (11600-11646) is
included in codes for adjacent tissue transfer (14000-14302), and are not
separately reported. This eliminates multiple choice answer B.


14) A 24-year-old patient had an abscess by her vulva which burst. She
has developed a soft tissue infection caused by gas gangrene. The area was
debrided of necrotic infected tissue. All of the pus was removed and
irrigation was performed with a liter of saline until clear and clean. The
infected area was completely drained and the wound was packed gently with
sterile saline moistened gauze and pads were placed on top of this. The
correct CPT® code is:
a. 56405
b. 10061
c. 11004
d. 11042 - ANSWER ✔ c. 11004


15) A 66-year-old Medicare patient, who has a history of ulcerative
colitis, presents for a colorectal cancer screening. The screening is
performed via barium enema. What HCPCS Level II code is reported for this
procedure?
a. G0104
b. G0105
c. G0120
d. G0121 - ANSWER ✔ C. G0120


16) What is PHI?
a. Physician-health care interchange
b. Private health insurance

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