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CPC Current Procedural Terminology Certification

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. -ectomy
Surgical removal
Kill
Supplies digestive enzymes.
Common bile duct

2. Severe Sepsis
Stone - calculus
Sepis with associated acute organ dysfunction.
Personal Health Information.
Heat - temperature

3. What is medical billing?
Against
Fear - dread
$100 or 25% of cost.
Translating medical documentation into codes.

4. -esthesia
Intestine
Poison - infection
Sensation
Surgical removal

5. Cholecysto
Eye
Gall bladder
Insanity
Two

6. Brady-
Foot
Slow
Middle
Lens.

7. Stomato
Small
Woman
Tooth
Mouth

8. -algia --algesia
Medicare's Supplemental Medical Insurance; covers physician services and durable medical equipment that are not paid for under Part A.
Practice - process
Pain
Urinary bladder

9. Ophthalmo
Clot
Eye
Falling
Anus

10. Ab- -abs-
Mucous membrane
From - away
A partial-thickness burn involving the epidermis and the dermis.
Blood vessel

11. What is CPC?
Current Procedural Terminology. What was done into codes.
Sleep
Study of
Part D

12. -phobia
Pelvis of kidney
Hemorrhage - flow
Fear - dread
Jaundice

13. Herni
Tongue
Fever
Rupture
American Medical Association.

14. -plasty
Between
Shape - mold - repair - operative revision - plastic repair
Nervous.
Vomiting

15. Dia-
Blood
Rupture
A fracture bone that pierces the skin.
Through - between - across - apart

16. Para-
Rupture
Integumentary.
Sytemic response to infection - burns - trauma - or cancer.
Along side

17. Erythro
Sytemic response to infection - burns - trauma - or cancer.
Lens.
Intestine
Red

18. -gene --genic
Medicare's Advantage is a set of health care options from which beneficiaries choose health care providers.
Production - origin
Across
Blood

19. Auto-
Self
Cut
Outer - or on the outside
Child

20. Choledocho
Integumentary.
Incision - to cut into
Common bile duct
Kidney

21. When should an ABN be signed?
Foot
When a service is not expected to be covered by Medicare.
Behind - backward
Ileum (part of small intestine)

22. Lipo
Outer - or on the outside
When a service is not expected to be covered by Medicare.
Brain
Fat

23. Pyelo
Brain
Whole body inflammatory state. It generally refers to SIRS that is due to an infection.
A fractured bone that does not pierce the skin.
Pelvis of kidney

24. Orchi
Testicle
Before
Surgical removal
Machine

25. Hydro
Surgical opening
Water
Integumentary.
Alphabetic Index and Tabular Index of Procedures: Procedures performed in the inpatient setting.

26. V codes
Straight
Kidney
Codes used to describe circumstances or condition that could influence patient care.
Painful - difficult - disordered

27. -ology
Study of
Spinal cord - bone marrow
To sew up in position - fixation
No - not

28. What is the result of a ureteral blockage?
Condition of
Urine will not be able to flow from the kidney to the bladder.
$100 or 25% of cost.
Urine

29. What is Part B?

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30. Cephalo
Along side
American Medical Association.
Within inner - on the inside
Head

31. Inter-
Anus
Ileum (part of small intestine)
Between
Practice - process

32. Dermo - dermato
Skin
Testicle
Stomach
Pain

33. Ictero
To sew up in position - fixation
Jaundice
Current Procedural Terminology. What was done into codes.
A full-thickness burns that involve the epidermis - dermis - and varying levels of the subcutaneous and underlying structures.

34. Sub-
Middle
Self
Under
Urine will not be able to flow from the kidney to the bladder.

35. Open Fracture
A fracture bone that pierces the skin.
Falling
LCD
To sew up in position - fixation

36. -otomy
Rupture
Incision - to cut into
Straight
Nerve

37. plegia
Stone - calculus
Paralysis
Blood vessel
No - not

38. Dys-
Practice - process
Painful - difficult - disordered
Water
Muscle

39. Necro
Skull
Along side
Tooth
Death

40. Lith
Self
Eye
Stone - calculus
Pain

41. Neuro
Breast
Tooth
Nerve
Tabular List: Diagonosis codes organized in order by code.

42. What OIG document should a provider reveiw for potential problem areas that will receive special scrutiny in the upcoming year?
Bronchus
Integumentary.
Uterus
OIG Work Plan. Each year in October.

43. What is HIPAA?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. Law passed by Congress to improve the portability and continuity of healthcare coverage.
Anus
Study of
Sepis with associated acute organ dysfunction.

44. Circum
Cut
Around
Behind - backward
Half

45. Anti-
Against
Uterus
Jaundice
Whole body inflammatory state. It generally refers to SIRS that is due to an infection.

46. Oophor
Ovary
Falling
Half
Thyroid gland

47. First Degree Burn
Superficial burns through only the epidermis.
Insanity
Heart
Male reproductive.

48. Febr
Fever
Lens.
Intestine
Down - from

49. Acute
A condition with a rapid onset with a short course.
Urine
Fraud.
Surgical opening

50. Colo
Colon
OIG Work Plan. Each year in October.
Office of Inspector General. Makes sure everyone is in compliance
Spinal cord - bone marrow