Question 1

A patient suffered a fracture of the radius and ulna due to a fall on ice a year ago. The patient presents today with pain due to nonunion of the fracture. Which should be coded as a late effect?

Accepted Answer

Nonunion

Question 2

Which of the following diagnostic statements is an example of a late effect?

Accepted Answer

Traumatic arthritis of the knee

Question 3

A malignant neoplasm that is localized, circumscribed, encapsulated, and noninvasive but has not spread to deeper or adjacent tissues or organs is

Accepted Answer

in situ

Question 4

Given the diagnosis \"metastatic carcinoma from breast to lung\" breast would be coded as

Accepted Answer

malignant primary

Question 5

Adenocarcinoma of prostate gland. Squamous cell carcinoma, bronchogenic, left lung. Report codes

Accepted Answer

185,M8140/3,162.9,M8070/3

Question 6

Yung Lee was diagnosed with angina; permanent cardiac pacemaker inserted 1 year ago, functioning well.

Accepted Answer

413.9,V45.01

Question 7

A 16-year-old male patient suffered a missile (open) fracture of tibial shaft, upper section. Report code

Accepted Answer

823.30

Question 8

Hypertensive cardiovascular disease with congestive heart failure; benign essential hypertension. Report code

Accepted Answer

402.11,428.0

Question 9

Five-hour-old infant, premature at 30 weeks, spontaneous birth,is transferred to general hospital for treatment in the neonatal intensive care unit. Final diagnosis: male newborn,suspected respiratory distress syndrome due to prematurity. Report codes ___ for the general hospital inpatient stay.

Accepted Answer

769,765.10,765.25

Question 10

Peritonitis due to catheter inserted into abdomen for ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. Removal of catheter. Report

Accepted Answer

996.68,567.89,97.82

Question 11

Acute gangrenous appendicitis, Postopetrative paralytic ileus. Appendectomy. Report code

Accepted Answer

540.9,997.4,47.09

Question 12

Hemiplegia secondary to cerebral artery thrombosis 1 year ago. Report code

Accepted Answer

438.20

Question 13

Infected second-degree burns of the hand from boiling water. Report codes

Accepted Answer

944.20,958.3,E924.0

Question 14

Uremia: malignant hypertension. Report code

Accepted Answer

586,401.1

Question 15

Suspected myocardial infarction, ruled out. Report code

Accepted Answer

V71.7

Question 16

Gram-negative septicemia due to Bacteroides. Report code

Accepted Answer

038.3

Question 17

Displacement of cardiac pacemaker electrode. Report code

Accepted Answer

996.01

Question 18

A 19-year-old patient was treated as an inpatient for \"fever of unknown origin\" Report code

Accepted Answer

780.60

Question 19

Malunion of fracture, right ankle. Patient fell down stairs 3 months ago and fractured her ankle; it was healing until recently, when the patient complained of pain and the physician noted te malunion. Report code

Accepted Answer

733.81,905.4,E880.9,E929.3

Question 20

Arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Acute myocardial infarction. Report codes

Accepted Answer

410.90,429.2

Question 21

The publisher of CPT is

Accepted Answer

The AMA

Question 22

There are ___ categories of CPT codes

Accepted Answer

3 (three)

Question 23

In the CPT index, main terms are printed in _______

Accepted Answer

Boldface

Question 24

The symbol located to the left of a code number that identifies a code description that has been revised is

Accepted Answer

a triangle

Question 25

The appendix that contains a list of codes that are exempt from modifier -51 is

Accepted Answer

Appendix E

Question 26

Revised guidelines and notes are identified by

Accepted Answer

horizontal triangles

Question 27

The symbol that identifies codes that are exempt from modifier -51 is

Accepted Answer

the forbidden symbol

Question 28

The symbol that indicates that a procedure includes conscious sedation is a

Accepted Answer

bull\'s eye

Question 29

When two primary surgeons are required during an operative session, each performing distinct parts of a reportable procedure, modifier ____should be assigned.

Accepted Answer

-62

Question 30

When a procedure was repeated because of special circumstances involving the original service and the same physician performed the repeat procedure, modifier___ should be recorded.

Accepted Answer

-76

Question 31

A patient underwent closed treatment of a medial malleolus fracture with manipulation and skeletal traction. Report code

Accepted Answer

27762

Question 32

A pregnant woman underwent a complete Doppler echocardiogram for evaluation of her fetus. Report code

Accepted Answer

76827

Question 33

A patient underwent posterior osteotomy of the spine, three thoracic vertebral segments. Report code

Accepted Answer

22212,22216,22216

Question 34

A patient underwent total gastrectomy with intestinal pouch, by two surgeons. Report code

Accepted Answer

43621

Question 35

A patient presented to the physician\'s office for removal of five plantar warts on his feet. During the procedure, the patient became extremely anxious, and the procedure was discontinued. Report code

Accepted Answer

17110-53

Question 36

A patient underwent a costochondral cartilage graft procedure. She also underwent a nasal septal cartilage graft procedure during the same operative session. Record code

Accepted Answer

20910,20912

Question 37

A patient fractured his left leg. an assistant surgeon participated in the open reduction and internal fixation of the tibial fracture, proximal end. Record code

Accepted Answer

27535-80-LT

Question 38

A 59-year-old male underwent a unilateral hydrocelectomy of the tunica vaginalis. Report code

Accepted Answer

55040

Question 39

A patient underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy. report code

Accepted Answer

47562

Question 40

A patient underwent a total thyroxine lab test that was sent to an outside laboratory. Report code

Accepted Answer

84436-90

Question 41

Topical application of a local anesthetic cream is an example of _____.

Accepted Answer

surface anesthesia

Question 42

The dollar amount assigned to a geographic location is the ____.

Accepted Answer

anesthesia conversion factor

Question 43

Which modifier should be assigned to indicate the patient\'s condition at the time anesthesia was administered?

Accepted Answer

P1

Question 44

The term that is used to identify those times when anesthesia is provided during difficult situations that make the administration of the anesthesia more difficult is ____.

Accepted Answer

qualifying circumstances

Question 45

Jane Smith underwent amniocentesis. She has petit mal epilepsy. Using the Anesthesia section, apply code

Accepted Answer

00842-P2

Question 46

Ron McAllister underwent extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy. He suffers form controlled hypertension. Using the anesthesia section, report code

Accepted Answer

00873-P2

Question 47

An anesthesiologist provided general anesthesia monitored to a normal healthy patient who underwent diagnostic arthroscopy on the right knee. report code

Accepted Answer

01382-P1-AA

Question 48

An anesthesiologist provided general anesthesia services to a patient with a history of prior myocardial infarction who underwent excision of a cyst of the left humerus. Report code

Accepted Answer

01758-P3-AA

Question 49

An anesthesiologist provided monitored anesthesia care to a patient with severe systemic disease who underwent cardiac catherization, including coronary angiography and ventriculography. Report code

Accepted Answer

01920-P3-AA-QS

Question 50

A CRNA provided general anesthesia services to a 5-year-oldnormal healthy patient who underwent third-degree burn debridement of the chest, 5 percent of total body surface area. Report code

Accepted Answer

01952-P1-QX

Question 51

The HICPCS level II modifier that is assigned to indicate anesthesia services were performed personally by an anesthesiologist is ____.

Accepted Answer

-AA

Question 52

A patient with morbid obesity undergoes a prostatectomy under general anesthesia. What physical status modifier would be added to the anesthesia code?

Accepted Answer

P3

Question 53

An anesthesiologist provided general anesthesia services to a morbidly obese 55-year-old female who underwent total knee replacement. report anesthesia code

Accepted Answer

01402-P3

Question 54

A healthy 10-month-old patient received general anesthesia services from an anesthesiologist for low abdominal hernia repair. Report code

Accepted Answer

00834-P1-AA

Question 55

A patient undergoes a surgical procedure that requires 60 minutes of anesthesia time. The patient received ___ unit(s)of anesthesia time

Accepted Answer

4 (four)

Question 56

The maximum number of procedures an anesthesiologist or a CRNA medically directs within the context of a single procedure and when the procedures overlap each other is referred to as ___.

Accepted Answer

Concurrent medically directed anesthesia procedures

Question 57

A 32-year-old patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus underwent biopsy of the liver for which an anesthesiologist provided anesthesia services. Report code

Accepted Answer

00702-P3-AA

Question 58

The modifier that indicates CRNA service with medical direction by a physician is ______.

Accepted Answer

-QX

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