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CPC Current Procedural Terminology Certification

Instructions:

Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. -centesis
Across
Vomiting
Cartilage
Puncture

2. Super-
Shape - mold - repair - operative revision - plastic repair
White
Rib
Above

3. Specticemia
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Basic guidelines for private prctice and rules.
Out
Paralysis
A systemic disease that is associated with microorganisms or toxins in the blood. These toxins are caused by bacteria - viruses - fungi - or other organisms.

4. -cise
Cut
Hemorrhage - flow
Stone - calculus
White

5. Trans-
Across
Spinal cord - bone marrow
Heart
Poison - infection

6. Retro-
Practice - process
Integumentary.
Production - origin
Behind - backward

7. Inter-
Common bile duct
Supplies digestive enzymes.
Painful - difficult - disordered
Between

8. Poly-
Much -many
Middle
Foot
When a service is not expected to be covered by Medicare.

9. Circum
Uterus
Abdomen
Inflammation
Around

10. When should an ABN be signed?
Vision
Fraud.
When a service is not expected to be covered by Medicare.
Translating medical documentation into codes.

11. Mast
Lens.
Breast
Behind - backward
Painful - difficult - disordered

12. Septic
Supplies digestive enzymes.
Foot
Poison - infection
Eye

13. Third Degree Burn
Both
Artery
A full-thickness burns that involve the epidermis - dermis - and varying levels of the subcutaneous and underlying structures.
Slow

14. Vaso
Apart
Within inner - on the inside
Joint
Blood vessel

15. Febr
Death
Both
Fever
Look into - see

16. -osis
A condition with a rapid onset with a short course.
Tumor - swelling - hernia - sac
Condition of
Surgical removal

17. peri-
Sleep
Around - covering
One
Poison - infection

18. Ped (latin)
Apart
Foot
OIG Work Plan. Each year in October.
Down - from

19. plegia
Nerve
Part D
When a service is not expected to be covered by Medicare.
Paralysis

20. Oto
A condition that develops slowly and lasts a long period of time.
Along side
Common bile duct
Ear

21. -therapy
Treatment
One
Superficial burns through only the epidermis.
Ear

22. Fibro
Lens.
Single - one
Connective tissue
Bronchus

23. What is Part B?

24. Arthro
Lens.
Colon
Joint
Breathing

25. Naso
Nose
Alphabetic Index and Tabular Index of Procedures: Procedures performed in the inpatient setting.
Pelvis of kidney
Tabular List: Diagonosis codes organized in order by code.

26. Ano
Blood
Ear
Anus
Index to Diseases: Diagnosis codes organized in an alphabetic index.

27. Sepsis
Fat
Whole body inflammatory state. It generally refers to SIRS that is due to an infection.
International Classification of Disease - 9th Clinical Modification. Why was done in codes.
Vagina

28. Hyster
Tumor - swelling - hernia - sac
Cartilage
Uterus
Clot

29. -ology
Skull
$100 or 25% of cost.
Clot
Study of

30. What is CMS?
Large
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Basic guidelines for private prctice and rules.
Fraud.
Gall

31. Closed Fracture
Tooth
A fractured bone that does not pierce the skin.
Chest
Across

32. What is Part D?

33. Choledocho
Chest
A fractured bone that does not pierce the skin.
A partial-thickness burn involving the epidermis and the dermis.
Common bile duct

34. -graph
Disease
Machine
Death
Treatment

35. Denti
Leg.
Condition of - presence in urine
Large - long
Tooth

36. -cele
Tumor - swelling - hernia - sac
Skull
Illium (bone)
Through - between - across - apart

37. Costo
Rib
Large
A full-thickness burns that involve the epidermis - dermis - and varying levels of the subcutaneous and underlying structures.
A systemic disease that is associated with microorganisms or toxins in the blood. These toxins are caused by bacteria - viruses - fungi - or other organisms.

38. Volume 1 of ICD-9-CM contains what?
A condition with a rapid onset with a short course.
Tabular List: Diagonosis codes organized in order by code.
Anus
Without - lack of - absent - deficient

39. What is CPC?
Office of Inspector General. Makes sure everyone is in compliance
A condition that develops slowly and lasts a long period of time.
Illium (bone)
Current Procedural Terminology. What was done into codes.

40. Anti-
Malleus.
Against
Colon
Lens.

41. Second Degree Burn
A partial-thickness burn involving the epidermis and the dermis.
Sleep
Machine
Advance Beneficiary Notification

42. Nephro
Out
Look into - see
New
Kidney

43. Gastro
Uterus
Stomach
A condition with a rapid onset with a short course.
Skull

44. Narco
Between
A full-thickness burns that involve the epidermis - dermis - and varying levels of the subcutaneous and underlying structures.
Medicare's Supplemental Medical Insurance; covers physician services and durable medical equipment that are not paid for under Part A.
Sleep

45. Pyo
Sleep
Pus
Male reproductive.
White

46. Path
Above - over
Disease
Jaundice
Painful - difficult - disordered

47. Lith
Stone - calculus
LCD
Urine will not be able to flow from the kidney to the bladder.
A fracture bone that pierces the skin.

48. Chole
Puncture
Pus
Gall
International Classification of Disease - 9th Clinical Modification. Why was done in codes.

49. Orchi
Inflammation
Testicle
Falling
Down - from

50. Acute
Sugar - sweet
Superficial burns through only the epidermis.
Treatment
A condition with a rapid onset with a short course.