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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. Renal calculus is?
Month
Heat
Breast
Nephrolithiasis.

2. -graphy
Blood
Practice - process
Month
Apart

3. Chole
Gall
Insanity
Artery
Gall bladder

4. phlebo
American Medical Association.
Rupture
Vessle (blood or lymph)
Vein

5. Ecto-
Outer - or on the outside
Integumentary.
One
Hemorrhage - flow

6. Vaso
Fat
Practice - process
Blood vessel
Artery

7. What is Part C?

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8. First Degree Burn
New
Superficial burns through only the epidermis.
Water
A systemic disease that is associated with microorganisms or toxins in the blood. These toxins are caused by bacteria - viruses - fungi - or other organisms.

9. -gram
Against
Poison - infection
Painful - difficult - disordered
Record

10. What is the result of a ureteral blockage?
Against
Urine will not be able to flow from the kidney to the bladder.
Office of Inspector General. Makes sure everyone is in compliance
Falling

11. Renal
Kidney
Inflammation
Death
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. Law passed by Congress to improve the portability and continuity of healthcare coverage.

12. What OIG document should a provider reveiw for potential problem areas that will receive special scrutiny in the upcoming year?
Oviduct
Large
OIG Work Plan. Each year in October.
Incision - to cut into

13. Hydro
Throat
Incision - to cut into
Codes used to describe circumstances or condition that could influence patient care.
Water

14. Orchi
Testicle
Mouth
Air - lungs
Ileum (part of small intestine)

15. Cardio
Heart
Clearinghouse.
Paralysis
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Basic guidelines for private prctice and rules.

16. -ptosis
LCD
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. Law passed by Congress to improve the portability and continuity of healthcare coverage.
Falling
Leg.

17. Necro
Within inner - on the inside
Death
Heat
Water

18. Trans-
Alphabetic Index and Tabular Index of Procedures: Procedures performed in the inpatient setting.
Across
Large
Two - twice

19. Leuko
Death
White
Record
Large - long

20. Retro-
Rib
Thyroid gland
Behind - backward
Blood

21. Procto
Rectum
Without - lack of - absent - deficient
Fraud.
Illium (bone)

22. Open Fracture
Abdomen
Mouth
A fracture bone that pierces the skin.
Vessle (blood or lymph)

23. Muco
Abdomen
Stone - calculus
Mucous membrane
International Classification of Disease - 9th Clinical Modification. Why was done in codes.

24. Lith
Weakness.
Clearinghouse.
Insanity
Stone - calculus

25. What is ICD-9-CM?
International Classification of Disease - 9th Clinical Modification. Why was done in codes.
Advance Beneficiary Notification
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Basic guidelines for private prctice and rules.
Near - toward

26. Dys-
Two few
Clot
Painful - difficult - disordered
Spinal cord - bone marrow

27. Colpo
Vagina
Pelvis of kidney
Around - covering
International Classification of Disease - 9th Clinical Modification. Why was done in codes.

28. -phobia
Half
Bronchus
Along side
Fear - dread

29. What are NCD's interpreted at the MAC level considered?
Nephrolithiasis.
LCD
Half
Tumor

30. -iasis
Through - between - across - apart
Condition of
Paralysis
Tooth

31. -cise
Through - between - across - apart
Cut
One
Above

32. Ilio
In - inside
Sytemic response to infection - burns - trauma - or cancer.
Illium (bone)
Before

33. Narco
Before
Sleep
Superficial burns through only the epidermis.
Fraud.

34. Thrombo
Ear
Stone - calculus
Clot
Above - over

35. Myo
Muscle
Bone
Sensation
Pus

36. What is CMS?
Part D
Surgical removal
Lens.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Basic guidelines for private prctice and rules.

37. Gluco - glyco
Sugar - sweet
Fraud.
Tabular List: Diagonosis codes organized in order by code.
Sytemic response to infection - burns - trauma - or cancer.

38. Herni
Much -many
Surgical opening
Within inner - on the inside
Rupture

39. What is medical billing?
Painful - difficult - disordered
Mucous membrane
Medicares's Hospital Insurance; covers hospital/facility care.
Translating medical documentation into codes.

40. -ology
White
Within inner - on the inside
Study of
Codes reported to indentify how an injury occurred and the location when it occurred. Never sequenced first.

41. Oculo
Testicle
Eye
Incision - to cut into
Fraud.

42. -cele
Tumor - swelling - hernia - sac
Fraud.
One
Middle

43. Ped (greek)
Child
Eye
Jaundice
Clot

44. When should an ABN be signed?
When a service is not expected to be covered by Medicare.
Down - from
Throat
Urine will not be able to flow from the kidney to the bladder.

45. Second Degree Burn
A partial-thickness burn involving the epidermis and the dermis.
Artery
Nephrolithiasis.
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. Law passed by Congress to improve the portability and continuity of healthcare coverage.

46. Ab- -abs-
Near - toward
A partial-thickness burn involving the epidermis and the dermis.
Heat - temperature
From - away

47. Ophthalmo
Large
Eye
Death
Slow

48. Gastro
Sleep
Stomach
Current Procedural Terminology. What was done into codes.
Sepis with associated acute organ dysfunction.

49. Men
Falling
Throat
Month
Ear

50. Acute
Current Procedural Terminology. What was done into codes.
Blue
A condition with a rapid onset with a short course.
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