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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. Hemi-
Advance Beneficiary Notification
Loosen - dissolve
Half
Red

2. Mono-
Fraud.
Study of
Single - one
Heat

3. Ped (greek)
Medicares's Hospital Insurance; covers hospital/facility care.
An inactive - residual effect or condition produced after the acute portion of an injury or illness has passed.
Child
Record

4. Hyster
Fever
Uterus
Bad - poor - disordered
Apart

5. Contra
Against
Red
Translating medical documentation into codes.
Jaundice

6. Auto-
Vessle (blood or lymph)
Self
Against
Ileum (part of small intestine)

7. Hemiplegia is a disorder caused by a defect in which anatomical system?
Nervous.
Rectum
Personal Health Information.
Above

8. What is the result of a ureteral blockage?
Both
Bad - poor - disordered
Inflammation
Urine will not be able to flow from the kidney to the bladder.

9. Hema - hemato - hemo
Uterus
Eye
Blood
Production - origin

10. Sepsis
Apart
Whole body inflammatory state. It generally refers to SIRS that is due to an infection.
Study of
Superficial burns through only the epidermis.

11. Super-
Incision - to cut into
Nervous.
Above
White

12. Colpo
Eye
Sleep
Two few
Vagina

13. De-
Colon
Testicle
Down - from
Translating medical documentation into codes.

14. Gyne
Woman
Large
Cartilage
Against

15. What is HIPAA?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. Law passed by Congress to improve the portability and continuity of healthcare coverage.
In - inside
Kidney
Alphabetic Index and Tabular Index of Procedures: Procedures performed in the inpatient setting.

16. -phobia
Fear - dread
Breast
Sepis with associated acute organ dysfunction.
Testicle

17. Angio
Current Procedural Terminology. What was done into codes.
Before
Vessle (blood or lymph)
Illium (bone)

18. Ilio
Against
Illium (bone)
Sensation
Measure

19. -therapy
Treatment
Tumor - swelling - hernia - sac
Urine will not be able to flow from the kidney to the bladder.
Single - one

20. Renal calculus is?
Nephrolithiasis.
Mucous membrane
Eye
Insanity

21. Sebaceous glands are part of which anatomical system?
Kidney
A systemic disease that is associated with microorganisms or toxins in the blood. These toxins are caused by bacteria - viruses - fungi - or other organisms.
Stomach
Integumentary.

22. Salpingo
Shape - mold - repair - operative revision - plastic repair
Current Procedural Terminology. What was done into codes.
One
Oviduct

23. -cide
Treatment
Death
Outer - or on the outside
Kill

24. Ad-
Breast
Current Procedural Terminology. What was done into codes.
A fracture bone that pierces the skin.
Near - toward

25. Di-
Common bile duct
Kidney
Painful - difficult - disordered
Two

26. Non-
Nose
Rupture
No - not
Gall bladder

27. Uro
Heart
Part D
Urine
Advance Beneficiary Notification

28. What is Part D?

29. Dia-
Through - between - across - apart
Bone
Near - toward
Nerve

30. Dermo - dermato
Common bile duct
Skin
Falling
Mouth

31. Chole
Gall
Before
Child
Hemorrhage - flow

32. plegia
Jaundice
A full-thickness burns that involve the epidermis - dermis - and varying levels of the subcutaneous and underlying structures.
Pus
Paralysis

33. Herni
Under
Small
Rupture
Malleus.

34. -algia --algesia
Condition of
Joint
Pain
Artery

35. Erythro
Kidney
Mucous membrane
Month
Red

36. E Codes
Slow
Between
Codes reported to indentify how an injury occurred and the location when it occurred. Never sequenced first.
Outer - or on the outside

37. Hydro
Tooth
Ovary
Malleus.
Water

38. -gram
Common bile duct
Out
Head
Record

39. Broncho
Bronchus
Nephrolithiasis.
Outer - or on the outside
Pain

40. -rrhaphy
To repair a defect - suture
Muscle
Month
Tabular List: Diagonosis codes organized in order by code.

41. Specticemia
Malleus.
Brain
Medicare's Advantage is a set of health care options from which beneficiaries choose health care providers.
A systemic disease that is associated with microorganisms or toxins in the blood. These toxins are caused by bacteria - viruses - fungi - or other organisms.

42. Pneum
Air - lungs
Head
A fractured bone that does not pierce the skin.
Colon

43. -gene --genic
Production - origin
A condition with a rapid onset with a short course.
Slow
Record

44. Chronic
Mouth
Woman
A condition that develops slowly and lasts a long period of time.
Outer - or on the outside

45. -pexy
Jaundice
Hemorrhage - flow
Water
To sew up in position - fixation

46. Osteo
Nerve
Bone
Production - origin
Self

47. Ortho-
Straight
Self
Cartilage
Jaundice

48. What is ICD-9-CM?
Incision - to cut into
Single - one
Nose
International Classification of Disease - 9th Clinical Modification. Why was done in codes.

49. -ology
Outer - or on the outside
Sugar - sweet
New
Study of

50. Febr
Rib
Hemorrhage - flow
Fever
Out