Exam Details

  • Exam Code
    :AAPC-CPC
  • Exam Name
    :Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
  • Certification
    :AAPC Certifications
  • Vendor
    :AAPC
  • Total Questions
    :196 Q&As
  • Last Updated
    :Mar 24, 2025

AAPC AAPC Certifications AAPC-CPC Questions & Answers

  • Question 131:

    On examination, the physician notes a yellowish vaginal discharge with a foul odor. A gram stain is performed in the office by collecting a sample of the discharge and a thin layer is placed on a glass slide. The results show the patient has chlamydia. The lab test was performed in the office which is regulated by federal rules under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA).

    How is this lab test reported?

    A. 87205-QW

    B. 87205-GA

    C. 87207-GA

    D. 87207-QW

  • Question 132:

    A patient with pneumonia has a sputum culture and blood drawn to test for fungus. What CPT?codes are reported?

    A. 87040, 87070

    B. 87101, 87103

    C. 87102, 87103

    D. 87106, 87107

  • Question 133:

    A physician orders a basic metabolic panel which includes total calcium and an electrolyte panel. Applying CPT?guidelines for Organ or Disease-Oriented Panels, what CPT?coding is reported?

    A. 80047

    B. 80048

    C. 80047, 80051

    D. 80048, 80051

  • Question 134:

    A mother expressed concern about the hearing of her 4-year-old. The provider performed a hearing screening with the child wearing headphones to listen to a series of tones. The child is instructed to raise either hand when a tone is heard.

    What CPT?code is reported?

    A. 92552

    B. 92551

    C. 92550

    D. 92553

  • Question 135:

    A patient with lymphocytic leukemia is in the oncology office for her scheduled chemotherapy. She is administered Rituximab IV for 2 hours and 30 minutes. Then a sequential IV infusion of Fludarabine is given for 45 minutes. What CPT?coding is reported?

    A. 96413, 96415 x 2, 96411

    B. 96413, 96415-51 x 2, 96417-51

    C. 96413, 96415, 96417

    D. 96413, 96415-51, 96411-51

  • Question 136:

    A new patient presents to the ophthalmologist with a complaint of visual disturbances and decreased vision for one month. He has blind spots in his peripheral visual field. A comprehensive medical eye exam is performed, in addition to fundus photography and an extended visual field examination. The interpretation and report are in the medical record. Final diagnosis is primary open angle glaucoma, mild stage in both eyes.

    What CPT?and ICD-10-CM codes are reported?

    A. 92004, 92250, 92081, H40.1111, H40.1121

    B. 92002, 92250, 92083, H40.1111, H40.1121

    C. 92004, 92250, 92083, H40.1131

    D. 92002, 92250, 92082, H40.1131

  • Question 137:

    An established patient is seen in the office for a headache and congestion. A medically appropriate history and exam are documented. The patient was told to take over-the-counter decongestants and Tylenol? What CPT?code is reported?

    A. 99213

    B. 99214

    C. 99202

    D. 99203

  • Question 138:

    A 19-year-old college student is seen by his primary care physician for an annual exam. His last exam with the primary care physician was two years ago. He has no complaints. What CPT code is reported?

    A. 99395

    B. 99385

    C. 99384

    D. 99394

  • Question 139:

    During the course of a hospital admission, Dr. Miller requests an orthopedist see his patient for osteoporosis. The orthopedist sees the patient on day 3 of admission. He performs a history and exam. He evaluates the patient's osteoporosis. He orders a bone density study and prescribes Boniva for the patient.

    What CPT?code is reported by the orthopedist?

    A. 99223

    B. 99232

    C. 99253

    D. 99221

  • Question 140:

    The patient is admitted to observation status, at 10:00 am in the morning, with sharp chest pain when breathing. The physician performs the following: Number and Complexity of Problems Addressed at the Encounter - Moderate Amount and/or Complexity of Data to Be Reviewed and Analyzed - Low Risk of Complications and/or Morbidity or Mortality of Patient Management - Moderate The patient was discharged home from observation status at 10:00 pm on the same day. Discharge diagnosis is costochondritis.

    What E/M coding is reported?

    A. 99235, 99238

    B. 99222, 99238

    C. 99235

    D. 99232

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