Question 1

Which code represents excision of lip, full thickness, reconstruction with cross lip flap (Abbe-Estlander) ?

Accepted Answer

A)   40510
B)   40525
C)   40527
D)   40530E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 2

The CPT __________ of history is categorized according to four levels.

Accepted Answer

A)   extent
B)   level
C)   range
D)   typeE) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 3

Which code represents closure of gastrocolic fistula?

Accepted Answer

A)   43860
B)   43870
C)   43880
D)   43881E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 4

What type of codes contain "emerging technology," are temporary codes assigned for data collection, and are still used by some third-party payers?

Accepted Answer

A)   Category I codes
B)   Category II codes
C)   Category III codes
D)   Category IV codesE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 5

The supervision of the radiologic procedure and the interpretation and writing of a report describing the examination and its findings are considered the __________ component of a radiologic examination.

Accepted Answer

A)   complete
B)   professional
C)   technical
D)   unusualE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 6

Subcategories of hospital inpatient evaluation and management services include hospital discharge services, which include the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   admission and discharge from observation/inpatient status on the same day
B)   final examination of the patient, discussion of hospital stay with patient or caregiver, instructions for continued care, and preparation of discharge records, prescriptions, and referral forms
C)   inpatient's first encounter
D)   review of the chart for changes in patient's condition, results of diagnostic studies, and/or reassessment of patient's condition since performance of last assessmentE) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 7

Observation services furnished in a hospital outpatient setting where the patient is considered an outpatient __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   are reimbursed when ordered by a physician
B)   include a bed but no monitoring procedures
C)   must be preauthorized by Medicare
D)   routinely convert to an inpatient admissionE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

Which code represents drainage of lacrimal gland via incision?

Accepted Answer

A)   68020
B)   68400
C)   68440
D)   68500E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 9

Which code represents lysis of labial adhesions?

Accepted Answer

A)   53060
B)   56405
C)   56441
D)   56442E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 10

Which code represents computed tomography, head or brain, without contrast material, followed by contrast material and further sections?

Accepted Answer

A)   70450
B)   70460
C)   70470
D)   76376E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 11

Which code represents fine needle aspiration with imaging guidance?

Accepted Answer

A)   10021
B)   10022
C)   88172
D)   88137E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

Which code represents bilateral excision of hydrocele?

Accepted Answer

A)   55040
B)   55040-50
C)   55041
D)   54901E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 13

The __________ of service refers to the physical location where health care is provided to patients.

Accepted Answer

A)   complexity
B)   level
C)   place
D)   typeE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 14

Horizontal triangles surround revised __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   codes and code descriptions
B)   guidelines and notes
C)   modifiers and descriptions
D)   procedures and servicesE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 15

Which include processes in which a physician is responsible for direct care of a patient and for coordinating and controlling access to or initiating and/or supervising other health care services needed by the patient?

Accepted Answer

A)   case management services
B)   face-to-face services
C)   standby services
D)   unusual servicesE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 16

Which code represents ligation of thoracic duct, abdominal approach?

Accepted Answer

A)   38300
B)   38380
C)   38381
D)   38382E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 17

Which code represents removal of lung, extrapleural pneumonectomy?

Accepted Answer

A)   32440
B)   32445
C)   32480
D)   32488E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 18

Which codes represent decompression of spinal cord using transpedicular approach, three lumbar segments?

Accepted Answer

A)   63056, 63057
B)   63056, 63057, 63057
C)   63064, 63066
D)   63064, 63066, 63066E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 19

The CPT expanded problem-focused examination includes a(n)  __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   extended examination of the affected body areas and other symptomatic or related organ systems
B)   general multisystem examination or a complete examination of a single organ system
C)   limited examination of the affected body area or organ system
D)   limited examination of the affected body areas or organ systems and other symptomatic or related organ systemsE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 20

Which code represents an intermediate closure of a heavily contaminated hand wound, 14.3 cm?

Accepted Answer

A)   12001
B)   12005
C)   12035
D)   12045E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Exam 7: CPT Coding

The supervision of the radiologic procedure and the interpretation and writing of a report describing the examination and its findings are considered the __________ component of a radiologic examination.

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Which code represents an intermediate closure of a heavily contaminated hand wound, 14.3 cm?

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Which codes represent decompression of spinal cord using transpedicular approach, three lumbar segments?

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Which include processes in which a physician is responsible for direct care of a patient and for coordinating and controlling access to or initiating and/or supervising other health care services needed by the patient?

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Which code represents drainage of lacrimal gland via incision?

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What type of codes contain "emerging technology," are temporary codes assigned for data collection, and are still used by some third-party payers?

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Which code represents ligation of thoracic duct, abdominal approach?

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Horizontal triangles surround revised __________.

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The __________ of service refers to the physical location where health care is provided to patients.

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Which code represents lysis of labial adhesions?

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Which code represents excision of lip, full thickness, reconstruction with cross lip flap (Abbe-Estlander) ?

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Subcategories of hospital inpatient evaluation and management services include hospital discharge services, which include the __________.

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Which code represents bilateral excision of hydrocele?

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Which code represents closure of gastrocolic fistula?

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Observation services furnished in a hospital outpatient setting where the patient is considered an outpatient __________.

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The CPT __________ of history is categorized according to four levels.

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Which code represents fine needle aspiration with imaging guidance?

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Which code represents removal of lung, extrapleural pneumonectomy?

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Which code represents computed tomography, head or brain, without contrast material, followed by contrast material and further sections?

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The CPT expanded problem-focused examination includes a(n) __________.

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