AAPC - Final Exam Questions with 100 Verified

AAPC - Final Exam Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers Graded A+ Local Coverage Determinations are administered by whom?

• State Law
• NCDs
• Each regional MAC
• LMRPs - Correct Answer c. Each regional MAC

ABN stands for _____.

• Advanced Benefits Notification
• Advisory Beneficial Notice
• Admitting Beneficiary Notice
• Advance Beneficiary Notice - Correct Answer d. Advance Beneficiary Notice

What type of health insurance provides coverage for low-income families?

• Commercial HMO
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• Commercial PPO - Correct Answer b. Medicaid

Which type of information is NOT maintained in a medical record?

• Treatment outcomes
• Financial records
• Medical or surgical interventions
• Observations - Correct Answer b. Financial records 1 / 3

According to the OIG, internal monitoring and auditing should be performed by what means?

• Focused audits on problems brought to the attention of the compliance officer.
• Baseline audits.
• Periodic audits.
• Audits on all denied claims. - Correct Answer c. Periodic audits.

Urine is transported from the kidneys to the urinary bladder by which structure?

• Ureter
• Urethra
• Kidney pelvis
• Urinary vein - Correct Answer a. Ureter

Which of the following does NOT circulate fluids throughout the body?

• Venous system
• Endocrine system
• Arterial system
• Lymphatic system - Correct Answer b. Endocrine system

What is a function of the alveoli in the lungs?

• Oxygen exchange
• Nicotine is destroyed
• Fluid in the lungs absorbed
• Providing an airway to breathe - Correct Answer a. Oxygen exchange 2 / 3

Cytopathology is the study of:

• Tissue
• Cells
• Blood
• Organs - Correct Answer b. Cells

The meaning of heteropsia (or anisometropia) is:

• Blindness in half the visual field
• Double vision
• Unequal vision in the two eyes
• Blindness in both eyes - Correct Answer c. Unequal vision in the two eyes

What is the meaning of provider in the ICD-10-CM guidelines?

• Insurance company
• The hospital
• The physician
• The patient - Correct Answer c. The physician

What is the ICD-10-CM code for hay fever?

• J30.1
• J30.89
• J30.81
• J45.909 - Correct Answer a. J30.1

What is the ICD-10-CM code for eyestrain?

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