course material

1. Advanced Coding: E/M, Medicine, and Anesthesia
1. Anesthesia administered to a normal, healthy patient undergoing an esophageal
procedure is coded as A. 00500-P1. B. 00502-P1. C. 00500-P2. D. 00506-P1. 2. A new
patient comes into the doctor’s office for her annual gynecological exam. During the course
of the exam, she undergoes a screening cervical cytopathology smear, which is performed
by an automated system under the supervision of a physician. What HCPCS code is
assigned? A. G0185 B. G7869 C. G7452 D. G0147 3. A new patient is seen for a home
visit that involves a comprehensive history, examination, and medical decision making of
high complexity. What code should be assigned? A. 99349 B. 99345 C. 99342 D.
99350 4. A prolonged evaluation and management service before and/or after direct
patient care for one hour is coded as A. 99359. B. 99358. C. 99361. D. 99360. 5. A 57-
year-old patient is admitted to the hospital for a hip arthroscopy procedure. The patient is a
normal healthy patient with no systemic disease. What anesthesia CPT code should be
assigned? A. 01242-P2 B. 01202-P1 C. 01202-P3 D. 01202-P5 6. Anesthesia for
procedures performed on the larynx and trachea in an 11-month-old child would be
assigned to code A. 00620. B. 00625. C. 00326. D. 00532. 7. A patient returns for a
follow-up office visit regarding the repair of her fractured knee. The office visit consists of a
detailed history, detailed examination, and medical decision making of moderate
complexity. What CPT code is assigned? A. 99213 B. 99212 C. 99211 D.
99214 8. Intramuscular nonhormonal antineoplastic chemotherapy administration would
be assigned to code A. 96402. B. 96405. C. 96406. D. 96401. 9. Home infusion with
specialty drug administration during a 6-hour visit would be assigned what codes? A.
99606, 99607 ×3 B. 99601, 99602 ×4 C. 99604, 99605 ×2 D. 99603, 99604 ×2 10. A
patient is seen for a psychiatric diagnostic evaluation. The physician obtains a complete
history of the patient’s mental status and does a complete biological and psychosocial
assessment along with a complete physical examination. The physician’s final diagnosis is
recurrent episode of severe major depressive disorder, without any psychotic behavior
involved. The patient also has a history of psychological trauma. What codes are
assigned? A. F33.2, Z91.49 B. F33.1, Z91.47 C. F34.2, Z91.49 D. F36.2, Z91.46 11. A 17-
year-old patient is diagnosed with a severe form of nutritional anemia. What ICD-10-CM
code should be assigned? A. D45.9 B. D53.9 C. D74.9 D. D65.9 12. A 32-year-old patient
receives anesthesia for spinal surgery. The anesthesia is complicated by utilization of
controlled hypotension. What add-on anesthesia code would be assigned? A. 99174 B.
92117 C. 99100 D. 99135 13. Nursing facility discharge day management of 19.5

2. minutes would be assigned to code A. 99317. B. 99319. C. 99316. D. 99315. 14. A
patient is admitted to the hospital for leukemia. She has a comprehensive history,
comprehensive examination, and medical decision making of high complexity. What CPT
code should be assigned? A. 99202 B. 99223 C. 99213 D. 99251 15. A service that is
rarely provided, unusual, variable, or new may require a A. physician’s authorization. B.
patient’s authorization. C. staged or related procedure. D. special report. 16. A new
patient is seen for a prescription refill. During the visit, the physician obtains a problem
focused history, problem focused examination, and medical decision making is
straightforward. What CPT code should be assigned for this service? A. 99214 B.
99215 C. 99213 D. 99201 17. A 7-year-old child is brought to the clinic due to recurrent
ear infections. The physician performs a bilateral tympanostomy under general anesthesia.
What CPT code should be assigned? A. 69436-50 B. 69536-50 C. 69426-50 D. 69736-
50 18. Code 00906 is assigned for A. an angioscopy. B. anesthesia for surgery performed
on the bony pelvis. C. an osteotomy. D. anesthesia provided for a vulvectomy. 19. A 25-
year-old patient receives a Hepatitis A vaccination. The vaccine is administered
intramuscularly in the clinic. What CPT codes should be assigned? A. 90632, 90471 B.
90541, 90489 C. 90637, 90472 D. 90672, 90451 20. A dark adaptation examination with
interpretation and report is assigned to code A. 92326. B. 92284. C. 92287. D. 92325.