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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. E Codes
A condition that develops slowly and lasts a long period of time.
Codes reported to indentify how an injury occurred and the location when it occurred. Never sequenced first.
Pus
Connective tissue

2. -graph
Common bile duct
Machine
When a service is not expected to be covered by Medicare.
Spinal cord - bone marrow

3. Cholecysto
Anus
Foot
Incision - to cut into
Gall bladder

4. Inter-
Tooth
Red
Gall bladder
Between

5. Laparo
Abdomen
Joint
Measure
Liver

6. Hema - hemato - hemo
Month
Blood
Uterus
Jaundice

7. -otomy
Condition of - presence in urine
Incision - to cut into
Look into - see
Air - lungs

8. -pnea
Intestine
Throat
Ear
Breathing

9. What is Part A?

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10. Salpingo
Translating medical documentation into codes.
Oviduct
To sew up in position - fixation
Breathing

11. Sebaceous glands are part of which anatomical system?
Clearinghouse.
Anus
A full-thickness burns that involve the epidermis - dermis - and varying levels of the subcutaneous and underlying structures.
Integumentary.

12. -rrhage
Hemorrhage - flow
Medicares's Hospital Insurance; covers hospital/facility care.
Paralysis
Bone

13. Volume 2 of ICD-9-CM contains what?
Index to Diseases: Diagnosis codes organized in an alphabetic index.
Around
Office of Inspector General. Makes sure everyone is in compliance
Before

14. Intra-
In - inside
Tooth
Within
Around - covering

15. An entity that processes nonstandard health information they receive from another entity into a standard is considered what?
Loosen - dissolve
Surgical opening
Clearinghouse.
Vision

16. Post-
After
Connective tissue
Red
Pus

17. -cele
Vessle (blood or lymph)
Tumor - swelling - hernia - sac
Tooth
Machine

18. Tunica vaginalis is part of which system?
Two - twice
Within
Hemorrhage - flow
Male reproductive.

19. Orchi
Tooth
Middle
Practice - process
Testicle

20. Ped (latin)
Foot
Left ventricle.
Mouth
LCD

21. Pyelo
Two
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Basic guidelines for private prctice and rules.
Pelvis of kidney
New

22. Myocardium is thickest arount which chamber of the heart?
Left ventricle.
Look into - see
Death
Nose

23. Semi-
Half
Sleep
Fear - dread
When a service is not expected to be covered by Medicare.

24. Ophthalmo
Supplies digestive enzymes.
Eye
Foot
Incision - to cut into

25. Denti
Half
Tooth
Against
A condition that develops slowly and lasts a long period of time.

26. Chondro
A condition that develops slowly and lasts a long period of time.
Through - between - across - apart
Fear - dread
Cartilage

27. -gene --genic
Production - origin
Abdomen
Gall bladder
Much -many

28. Procto
Red
Blood
Medicare's Advantage is a set of health care options from which beneficiaries choose health care providers.
Rectum

29. What OIG document should a provider reveiw for potential problem areas that will receive special scrutiny in the upcoming year?
Oviduct
Nervous.
OIG Work Plan. Each year in October.
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. Law passed by Congress to improve the portability and continuity of healthcare coverage.

30. Ante-
Production - origin
Above
Intestine
Before

31. Ileo
Bronchus
Tumor
Skin
Ileum (part of small intestine)

32. Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS)
Around - covering
Urinary bladder
White
Sytemic response to infection - burns - trauma - or cancer.

33. Compete this series: Incus - stapes - ?
A partial-thickness burn involving the epidermis and the dermis.
Against
Malleus.
Stone - calculus

34. phlebo
Anus
Common bile duct
Vein
Half

35. Febr
Out
Mouth
Fever
Rib

36. -esthesia
Sensation
Condition of
Ovary
Before

37. -ectomy
Kill
In - inside
Before
Surgical removal

38. Thyro
Thyroid gland
A condition that develops slowly and lasts a long period of time.
Integumentary.
Office of Inspector General. Makes sure everyone is in compliance

39. Gluco - glyco
Nervous.
Sugar - sweet
Tooth
Kidney

40. Volume 3 of ICD-9-VM contains what?
Male reproductive.
$100 or 25% of cost.
Alphabetic Index and Tabular Index of Procedures: Procedures performed in the inpatient setting.
Practice - process

41. Closed Fracture
Tooth
$100 or 25% of cost.
A fractured bone that does not pierce the skin.
Study of

42. Osteo
Between
Pain
Bone
Urinary bladder

43. Cyano
Record
Condition of - presence in urine
Blue
Skull

44. Stomato
Air - lungs
One
Mouth
Much -many

45. Metro
Practice - process
Ovary
Surgical opening
Uterus

46. Entero
Incision - to cut into
Muscle
Intestine
Loosen - dissolve

47. Costo
Near - toward
Fever
Rib
Behind - backward

48. -ptosis
Cut
International Classification of Disease - 9th Clinical Modification. Why was done in codes.
Falling
Blood

49. -meter
Against
Look into - see
Down - from
Measure

50. Macro-
Look into - see
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Basic guidelines for private prctice and rules.
Kill
Large - long