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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. Procto
Rectum
Condition of
World Health Organization. A group that deals with health care issues on a global basis.
Record

2. Intentional billing of services not provided is considered?
Self
Abdomen
Production - origin
Fraud.

3. What causes refraction function in eye?
Kill
Lens.
Tongue
Brain

4. Anti-
Against
Seizure - convulse
Uterus
Month

5. Ophthalmo
Eye
Falling
Condition of
$100 or 25% of cost.

6. Renal
Kidney
Medicare's Supplemental Medical Insurance; covers physician services and durable medical equipment that are not paid for under Part A.
Without - lack of - absent - deficient
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. Law passed by Congress to improve the portability and continuity of healthcare coverage.

7. Super-
Male reproductive.
Above
Medicare's Supplemental Medical Insurance; covers physician services and durable medical equipment that are not paid for under Part A.
Urine

8. peri-
Index to Diseases: Diagnosis codes organized in an alphabetic index.
Muscle
Around - covering
Gall

9. Dia-
Through - between - across - apart
Left ventricle.
Out
Spinal cord - bone marrow

10. Volume 3 of ICD-9-VM contains what?
Sytemic response to infection - burns - trauma - or cancer.
Surgical removal
Colon
Alphabetic Index and Tabular Index of Procedures: Procedures performed in the inpatient setting.

11. Neuro
One
Above
Before
Nerve

12. -uria - -uric
Illium (bone)
Chest
Machine
Condition of - presence in urine

13. Fibro
Water
A condition that develops slowly and lasts a long period of time.
Two
Connective tissue

14. Ad-
Near - toward
A condition with a rapid onset with a short course.
Left ventricle.
One

15. Pyelo
Artery
Pelvis of kidney
Bronchus
Between

16. -phobia
Condition of
Foot
Fear - dread
Insanity

17. -algia --algesia
Insanity
Breast
Pain
Large

18. Myocardium is thickest arount which chamber of the heart?
Vessle (blood or lymph)
Left ventricle.
Breathing
$100 or 25% of cost.

19. Hepa - hepato
Liver
Before
Half
Bronchus

20. Nephro
Around - covering
Against
Kidney
Half

21. -emia
Under
New
Seizure - convulse
Blood

22. -rrhaphy
Jaundice
To repair a defect - suture
Advance Beneficiary Notification
Two few

23. Vaso
Medicare's prescription drug program.
Stomach
Behind - backward
Blood vessel

24. Post-
Stone - calculus
Male reproductive.
Out
After

25. Ortho-
Child
Straight
Fear - dread
Loosen - dissolve

26. Thyro
Ovary
Against
A condition that develops slowly and lasts a long period of time.
Thyroid gland

27. When should an ABN be signed?
Pain
Muscle
When a service is not expected to be covered by Medicare.
Blood

28. Open Fracture
Vagina
Sleep
Puncture
A fracture bone that pierces the skin.

29. Orchi
Testicle
Condition of - presence in urine
Pain
Around - covering

30. Mono-
Cartilage
Office of Inspector General. Makes sure everyone is in compliance
Single - one
Whole body inflammatory state. It generally refers to SIRS that is due to an infection.

31. E Codes
Breathing
Seizure - convulse
Codes reported to indentify how an injury occurred and the location when it occurred. Never sequenced first.
Codes used to describe circumstances or condition that could influence patient care.

32. Where is the great saphenous vein located?
OIG Work Plan. Each year in October.
Urine
Advance Beneficiary Notification
Leg.

33. Poly-
Much -many
Woman
Breast
Middle

34. What is Part B?

35. -plasty
Shape - mold - repair - operative revision - plastic repair
Leg.
From - away
Both

36. Asthenia
Weakness.
Office of Inspector General. Makes sure everyone is in compliance
Pain
Poison - infection

37. De-
After
Against
Down - from
Heart

38. Hydro
Tooth
LCD
Blood
Water

39. En-
Outer - or on the outside
Above
Self
In - inside

40. Volume 1 of ICD-9-CM contains what?
Between
Oviduct
Medicare's Advantage is a set of health care options from which beneficiaries choose health care providers.
Tabular List: Diagonosis codes organized in order by code.

41. Osteo
Thyroid gland
Bone
An inactive - residual effect or condition produced after the acute portion of an injury or illness has passed.
Outer - or on the outside

42. What is PHI?
Under
Personal Health Information.
Pelvis of kidney
Kidney

43. Hemiplegia is a disorder caused by a defect in which anatomical system?
Heat - temperature
Nervous.
Foot
Both

44. Macro-
Hemorrhage - flow
Mucous membrane
Large - long
Part D

45. Acute
A condition with a rapid onset with a short course.
Nephrolithiasis.
Before
Rupture

46. What is WHO?
Record
Eye
Tooth
World Health Organization. A group that deals with health care issues on a global basis.

47. What is ABN?
Anus
Advance Beneficiary Notification
Skin
White

48. -oscopy
Look into - see
No - not
Apart
New

49. Ambi-
Both
Hemorrhage - flow
One
LCD

50. Thrombo
Within
Clot
Testicle
Liver