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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. Cholecysto
Around - covering
World Health Organization. A group that deals with health care issues on a global basis.
Two - twice
Gall bladder

2. Hydro
Against
Current Procedural Terminology. What was done into codes.
Apart
Water

3. -uria - -uric
Above
Out
Condition of - presence in urine
Clot

4. Hepa - hepato
Heat - temperature
Liver
Abdomen
Incision - to cut into

5. Arterio
Medicare's prescription drug program.
Artery
Study of
Puncture

6. Necro
After
Death
Much -many
Foot

7. Naso
Nose
Artery
Rib
Single - one

8. Thyro
Thyroid gland
Uterus
Colon
Spinal cord - bone marrow

9. Tunica vaginalis is part of which system?
Male reproductive.
Codes used to describe circumstances or condition that could influence patient care.
Against
From - away

10. Septic
Vein
Poison - infection
Tabular List: Diagonosis codes organized in order by code.
Around - covering

11. Ped (latin)
Around - covering
Foot
Sytemic response to infection - burns - trauma - or cancer.
Rupture

12. -emia
Down - from
Blood
Heat
No - not

13. Gluco - glyco
New
Sugar - sweet
Pus
Office of Inspector General. Makes sure everyone is in compliance

14. Thoraco
Loosen - dissolve
Medicare's Supplemental Medical Insurance; covers physician services and durable medical equipment that are not paid for under Part A.
Alphabetic Index and Tabular Index of Procedures: Procedures performed in the inpatient setting.
Chest

15. Dis-
A full-thickness burns that involve the epidermis - dermis - and varying levels of the subcutaneous and underlying structures.
Jaundice
Thyroid gland
Apart

16. Neo-
New
Fear - dread
A condition that develops slowly and lasts a long period of time.
$100 or 25% of cost.

17. -rrhage
No - not
Chest
Hemorrhage - flow
Integumentary.

18. Choledocho
Heart
Common bile duct
LCD
Child

19. Erythro
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Basic guidelines for private prctice and rules.
Without - lack of - absent - deficient
Condition of
Red

20. Cysto
American Medical Association.
Uterus
Urinary bladder
Cartilage

21. Colo
A fracture bone that pierces the skin.
Two
Surgical removal
Colon

22. What OIG document should a provider reveiw for potential problem areas that will receive special scrutiny in the upcoming year?
OIG Work Plan. Each year in October.
Advance Beneficiary Notification
One
A condition that develops slowly and lasts a long period of time.

23. What is WHO?
To sew up in position - fixation
Medicare's prescription drug program.
Kidney
World Health Organization. A group that deals with health care issues on a global basis.

24. Sepsis
Study of
Whole body inflammatory state. It generally refers to SIRS that is due to an infection.
Two
Pain

25. Laparo
Personal Health Information.
Gall bladder
Nervous.
Abdomen

26. Macro-
Study of
Sepis with associated acute organ dysfunction.
Bone
Large - long

27. Non-
Mouth
Record
No - not
Sytemic response to infection - burns - trauma - or cancer.

28. Ecto-
Between
Outer - or on the outside
Near - toward
Rib

29. Oto
Brain
Ear
A full-thickness burns that involve the epidermis - dermis - and varying levels of the subcutaneous and underlying structures.
LCD

30. Orchi
Medicare's prescription drug program.
Above
Bronchus
Testicle

31. Meso-
Blue
Fear - dread
Middle
Air - lungs

32. Oculo
Pus
Eye
Disease
Production - origin

33. Specticemia
Half
A systemic disease that is associated with microorganisms or toxins in the blood. These toxins are caused by bacteria - viruses - fungi - or other organisms.
LCD
Paralysis

34. Entero
Against
Skull
Intestine
Two few

35. Ad-
Gall bladder
Near - toward
Malleus.
Through - between - across - apart

36. Cranio
Skull
In - inside
Two - twice
Straight

37. Pneum
Apart
Air - lungs
Translating medical documentation into codes.
Lens.

38. Cardio
Cartilage
World Health Organization. A group that deals with health care issues on a global basis.
Heart
Anus

39. -meter
After
Measure
Red
Loosen - dissolve

40. Broncho
Two few
Inflammation
Bronchus
Self

41. Renal calculus is?
Nephrolithiasis.
One
Condition of
No - not

42. Neuro
Liver
Practice - process
Nerve
Study of

43. Oophor
Ovary
Heart
Apart
Fear - dread

44. Costo
Rib
Medicare's prescription drug program.
Skull
Treatment

45. Men
A systemic disease that is associated with microorganisms or toxins in the blood. These toxins are caused by bacteria - viruses - fungi - or other organisms.
Down - from
Condition of
Month

46. What causes refraction function in eye?
Tumor - swelling - hernia - sac
Lens.
Uterus
Liver

47. Mast
Look into - see
Fever
Foot
Breast

48. -algia --algesia
Vagina
Pain
Fear - dread
Mouth

49. Angio
Vessle (blood or lymph)
Common bile duct
A condition that develops slowly and lasts a long period of time.
Uterus

50. Severe Sepsis
Around
Sepis with associated acute organ dysfunction.
Kill
OIG Work Plan. Each year in October.