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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. -itis
Inflammation
Sepis with associated acute organ dysfunction.
Codes reported to indentify how an injury occurred and the location when it occurred. Never sequenced first.
Vomiting

2. Pneum
Near - toward
Advance Beneficiary Notification
Air - lungs
Eye

3. Acute
A condition with a rapid onset with a short course.
Above - over
Large
Death

4. Ortho-
Stone - calculus
Straight
New
Measure

5. Oophor
Ovary
Blue
Down - from
Pus

6. pharyngo
Sytemic response to infection - burns - trauma - or cancer.
Artery
Throat
Large

7. Ictero
Sensation
Kidney
Measure
Jaundice

8. Sepsis
Sugar - sweet
Above
Integumentary.
Whole body inflammatory state. It generally refers to SIRS that is due to an infection.

9. What is Part C?

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10. Denti
Medicare's Advantage is a set of health care options from which beneficiaries choose health care providers.
Around
Bronchus
Tooth

11. Intentional billing of services not provided is considered?
Fraud.
Personal Health Information.
Tissue
Integumentary.

12. -mania
From - away
Intestine
Eye
Insanity

13. Hepa - hepato
Liver
Poison - infection
Surgical removal
Urine

14. Glosso
Tongue
Part D
Testicle
Breathing

15. Specticemia
To sew up in position - fixation
A systemic disease that is associated with microorganisms or toxins in the blood. These toxins are caused by bacteria - viruses - fungi - or other organisms.
OIG Work Plan. Each year in October.
Rib

16. -oma
Medicare's prescription drug program.
Connective tissue
Tissue
Tumor

17. Contra
Against
Rib
Leg.
Mouth

18. Ped (greek)
Child
Hemorrhage - flow
Month
Single - one

19. Volume 1 of ICD-9-CM contains what?
Above
Middle
Tabular List: Diagonosis codes organized in order by code.
One

20. Renal calculus is?
A condition that develops slowly and lasts a long period of time.
Against
Shape - mold - repair - operative revision - plastic repair
Nephrolithiasis.

21. Volume 2 of ICD-9-CM contains what?
Translating medical documentation into codes.
Within
Index to Diseases: Diagnosis codes organized in an alphabetic index.
Production - origin

22. Circum
Whole body inflammatory state. It generally refers to SIRS that is due to an infection.
Treatment
Around
Connective tissue

23. Myelo
Straight
Spinal cord - bone marrow
Rupture
A condition with a rapid onset with a short course.

24. Lipo
Large - long
Brain
Blood
Fat

25. What is WHO?
Against
Apart
World Health Organization. A group that deals with health care issues on a global basis.
A fracture bone that pierces the skin.

26. -ology
Study of
Medicare's prescription drug program.
Above
Self

27. Gluco - glyco
Gall
Kidney
Mouth
Sugar - sweet

28. Colpo
Blue
Vagina
Tooth
Whole body inflammatory state. It generally refers to SIRS that is due to an infection.

29. What OIG document should a provider reveiw for potential problem areas that will receive special scrutiny in the upcoming year?
Foot
Tabular List: Diagonosis codes organized in order by code.
Medicare's Supplemental Medical Insurance; covers physician services and durable medical equipment that are not paid for under Part A.
OIG Work Plan. Each year in October.

30. Cholecysto
Gall bladder
Paralysis
Vomiting
OIG Work Plan. Each year in October.

31. Erythro
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. Law passed by Congress to improve the portability and continuity of healthcare coverage.
Nephrolithiasis.
Red
To sew up in position - fixation

32. Hema - hemato - hemo
Cartilage
A systemic disease that is associated with microorganisms or toxins in the blood. These toxins are caused by bacteria - viruses - fungi - or other organisms.
Rib
Blood

33. Neo-
Cartilage
Liver
Air - lungs
New

34. Oculo
Condition of
Machine
Eye
Blood

35. Ilio
Illium (bone)
Urinary bladder
Fever
Through - between - across - apart

36. -centesis
Painful - difficult - disordered
Thyroid gland
Vessle (blood or lymph)
Puncture

37. -otomy
Weakness.
Medicare's Supplemental Medical Insurance; covers physician services and durable medical equipment that are not paid for under Part A.
Incision - to cut into
Breathing

38. Di-
Two
Liver
Alphabetic Index and Tabular Index of Procedures: Procedures performed in the inpatient setting.
Testicle

39. -emia
Medicare's Supplemental Medical Insurance; covers physician services and durable medical equipment that are not paid for under Part A.
Sepis with associated acute organ dysfunction.
Rib
Blood

40. Pyelo
Pelvis of kidney
Painful - difficult - disordered
Puncture
A condition with a rapid onset with a short course.

41. -esthesia
Above
Sensation
Rectum
American Medical Association.

42. Brady-
Chest
Pus
Malleus.
Slow

43. -ectomy
Surgical removal
A full-thickness burns that involve the epidermis - dermis - and varying levels of the subcutaneous and underlying structures.
Rectum
Two - twice

44. Naso
Nose
Sugar - sweet
Ileum (part of small intestine)
Chest

45. Volume 3 of ICD-9-VM contains what?
Production - origin
Alphabetic Index and Tabular Index of Procedures: Procedures performed in the inpatient setting.
Breathing
Child

46. Ante-
Before
Chest
Against
Heat

47. What is OIG?
Translating medical documentation into codes.
Heart
Office of Inspector General. Makes sure everyone is in compliance
Joint

48. Ambi-
Through - between - across - apart
Codes used to describe circumstances or condition that could influence patient care.
A systemic disease that is associated with microorganisms or toxins in the blood. These toxins are caused by bacteria - viruses - fungi - or other organisms.
Both

49. What is CPC?
Red
Condition of
Connective tissue
Current Procedural Terminology. What was done into codes.

50. Dermo - dermato
Skin
Medicare's prescription drug program.
Eye
Death