May 2023 aapc cpc - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

AAPC CPC FINAL REAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2023/2024 LATEST UPDATE RATED A+ A 46-year-old female had a previous biopsy that indicated positive malignant margins anteriorly on the right side of her neck. A 0.5 cm margin was drawn out and a 15 blade scalpel was used for full excision of an 8 cm lesion. Layered closure was performed after the removal. The specimen was sent for permanent histopathologic examination. What are the CPT® code(s) for this procedure? 11626 11626, 12...

AAPC CPC Exam Prep Compliance and Regulatory Questions and Answers 2023/2024. What document is referenced to when looking for potentialproblem areas identified by the government indicatingscrutiny of the services within the coming year?: A) OIG Compliance Plan Guidance B) OIG Security Summary C) OIG Work Plan D) OIG Investigation Plan Correct Answer: C (Rationale: Twice a year, the OIG releases a Work Plan outlining its priorities for the fiscal year ahead. Within the Work Plan, potential...

AAPC Official CPC Certification Study Guide Notes 2023|2024 "hold harmless clause" - Answer * found in some non-Medicare health plan contracts * prohibits billing to patient for anything beyond deductibles and co-pays. A compliance plan may offer several benefits, including: - Answer * more accurate payment of claims * fewer billing mistakes * improved documentation and more accurate coding * less chance of violating self-referral and anti-kickback status A healthcare clearing house i...

MAY 2023 AAPC CPC FINAL EXAM 2022/2023 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS & RATIONALE AGRADE

AAPC CPC Questions with Correct Answers 100% correct 2023/2024 C (Rationale: Twice a year, the OIG releases a Work Plan outlining its priorities for the fiscal year ahead. Within the Work Plan, potential problem areas with claims submissions are listed and will be targeted with special scrutiny.) - correct ansWhat document is referenced to when looking for potential problem areas identified by the government indicating scrutiny of the services within the coming year?: A) OIG Compliance Plan Gu...

AAPC CPC FINAL REAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2023/2024 LATEST UPDATE RATED A+ A 46-year-old female had a previous biopsy that indicated positive malignant margins anteriorly on the right side of her neck. A 0.5 cm margin was drawn out and a 15 blade scalpel was used for full excision of an 8 cm lesion. Layered closure was performed after the removal. The specimen was sent for permanent histopathologic examination. What are the CPT® code(s) for this procedure? 11626 11626, , 12044-5...

AAPC CPC Exam Prep Compliance and Regulatory Questions and Answers 2023/2024. What document is referenced to when looking for potentialproblem areas identified by the government indicatingscrutiny of the services within the coming year?: A) OIG Compliance Plan Guidance B) OIG Security Summary C) OIG Work Plan D) OIG Investigation Plan Correct Answer: C (Rationale: Twice a year, the OIG releases a Work Plan outlining its priorities for the fiscal year ahead. Within the Work Plan, potential...

AAPC CPC EXAM 2023/ 2024 | 150+ QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS| GRADE A Q: While playing softball a 12-year-old boy sustains a blowout fracture. What is the anatomical location of a blowout fracture? A. Orbit B. Clavicle C. Patella D. Femur Answer: a. orbit A blowout fracture is a fracture of the walls or floor of the orbit. The orbit is the cavity or socket of the skull which the eye and its appendages are situated. In the ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index look for Fracture, traumat...

AAPC Official CPC Certification Study Guide Notes 2023 Update "hold harmless clause" - * found in some non-Medicare health plan contracts * prohibits billing to patient for anything beyond deductibles and co-pays. A compliance plan may offer several benefits, including: - * more accurate payment of claims * fewer billing mistakes * improved documentation and more accurate coding * less chance of violating self-referral and anti-kickback status A healthcare clearing house is a - enti...