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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. -ology
Seizure - convulse
Index to Diseases: Diagnosis codes organized in an alphabetic index.
Study of
Production - origin

2. Naso
Vessle (blood or lymph)
Nose
Muscle
Vagina

3. -pexy
Mouth
To sew up in position - fixation
Above
After

4. Hydro
Water
Before
Seizure - convulse
Sytemic response to infection - burns - trauma - or cancer.

5. -cise
Supplies digestive enzymes.
Liver
Cut
Malleus.

6. Thyro
Look into - see
Mouth
Thyroid gland
Both

7. -ostomy
$100 or 25% of cost.
Production - origin
Sugar - sweet
Surgical opening

8. Endo
Eye
OIG Work Plan. Each year in October.
Within inner - on the inside
Skin

9. Ad-
Near - toward
Cartilage
Vein
Heat

10. -thermy
Urine
Heat
Leg.
Tumor

11. What is OIG?
Tumor
Bone
Office of Inspector General. Makes sure everyone is in compliance
An inactive - residual effect or condition produced after the acute portion of an injury or illness has passed.

12. Asthenia
LCD
Weakness.
Medicare's Advantage is a set of health care options from which beneficiaries choose health care providers.
A full-thickness burns that involve the epidermis - dermis - and varying levels of the subcutaneous and underlying structures.

13. -cide
Kill
Blood
Brain
Insanity

14. Neuro
Heart
Near - toward
Nerve
In - inside

15. Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS)
Sytemic response to infection - burns - trauma - or cancer.
Eye
Office of Inspector General. Makes sure everyone is in compliance
Illium (bone)

16. Dermo - dermato
Sugar - sweet
Weakness.
Skin
Water

17. pharyngo
Joint
Throat
Muscle
Month

18. What is the function of the pancreas?
Supplies digestive enzymes.
International Classification of Disease - 9th Clinical Modification. Why was done in codes.
Office of Inspector General. Makes sure everyone is in compliance
Blue

19. Hyster
A full-thickness burns that involve the epidermis - dermis - and varying levels of the subcutaneous and underlying structures.
Stone - calculus
Uterus
Urine will not be able to flow from the kidney to the bladder.

20. Sebaceous glands are part of which anatomical system?
Heat
Against
Integumentary.
A partial-thickness burn involving the epidermis and the dermis.

21. Uro
Urine
American Medical Association.
Death
Tumor

22. What is WHO?
Sleep
Vomiting
Disease
World Health Organization. A group that deals with health care issues on a global basis.

23. Cardio
Heart
Muscle
Vessle (blood or lymph)
Condition of

24. Hemiplegia is a disorder caused by a defect in which anatomical system?
Nervous.
Thyroid gland
Blood vessel
Urinary bladder

25. Hepa - hepato
Hemorrhage - flow
Surgical removal
Around
Liver

26. Orchi
Down - from
To sew up in position - fixation
Testicle
Joint

27. Ortho-
Large
Shape - mold - repair - operative revision - plastic repair
Straight
Condition of - presence in urine

28. Thrombo
An inactive - residual effect or condition produced after the acute portion of an injury or illness has passed.
Condition of - presence in urine
Clot
Uterus

29. Where is the great saphenous vein located?
Machine
Leg.
Nerve
Urine

30. Ilio
Illium (bone)
Testicle
Urine will not be able to flow from the kidney to the bladder.
Loosen - dissolve

31. -esthesia
Sensation
Small
Half
When a service is not expected to be covered by Medicare.

32. Epi-
Spinal cord - bone marrow
A condition that develops slowly and lasts a long period of time.
Weakness.
Above - over

33. Men
Falling
Month
Colon
Heart

34. Narco
Puncture
Death
Jaundice
Sleep

35. -graphy
Practice - process
Tumor
Rib
Anus

36. What is CMS?
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Basic guidelines for private prctice and rules.
Inflammation
Ileum (part of small intestine)
Tooth

37. Sub-
Under
Tooth
Skull
Half

38. Pre-
Before
To repair a defect - suture
Personal Health Information.
Above

39. Second Degree Burn
Fever
Clot
Abdomen
A partial-thickness burn involving the epidermis and the dermis.

40. Mal-
Blue
Middle
Fever
Bad - poor - disordered

41. -lysis
$100 or 25% of cost.
Brain
Loosen - dissolve
A partial-thickness burn involving the epidermis and the dermis.

42. An entity that processes nonstandard health information they receive from another entity into a standard is considered what?
Single - one
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Basic guidelines for private prctice and rules.
Sensation
Clearinghouse.

43. Ecto-
Current Procedural Terminology. What was done into codes.
A full-thickness burns that involve the epidermis - dermis - and varying levels of the subcutaneous and underlying structures.
Outer - or on the outside
Insanity

44. Oculo
Head
Sepis with associated acute organ dysfunction.
Clearinghouse.
Eye

45. Cysto
Urinary bladder
Straight
Connective tissue
Thyroid gland

46. Chondro
Cartilage
Tongue
Heart
Half

47. Acute
Leg.
Between
To sew up in position - fixation
A condition with a rapid onset with a short course.

48. What causes refraction function in eye?
Incision - to cut into
Personal Health Information.
Translating medical documentation into codes.
Lens.

49. En-
Alphabetic Index and Tabular Index of Procedures: Procedures performed in the inpatient setting.
Machine
Personal Health Information.
In - inside

50. Chronic
Skin
Skull
In - inside
A condition that develops slowly and lasts a long period of time.