CCA Medical Coding Professional Free Exam Prep - Question List

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36. Which of the following is always the payer of last resort?
  1. Medicare
  2. Medicaid
  3. Worker’s Compensation Insurance
  4. Commercial Insurance
37. PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Cyst of Mediastinal Wall
POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Tumor of Mediastinal Wall

A physician removed 1.5 cm mass from mediastinal wall, along with appropriate margins. The tumor was sent to pathology to determine the malignancy status.

What is the correct code for this procedure?
  1. 39200
  2. 39220
  3. 39000
  4. 39010
38. Contrast material is introduced into a patient in order to better visualize the area being imaged. What are the three main ways that contrast material can be introduced?
  1. Intravascularly, Intrathecally, and with an Angiogram
  2. Intrathecally, Intravascularly, or Injected into a Vein
  3. Intra-Articulary, Intravascularly, or Injected
  4. Intravascularly, Intra-Articulary, or Intrathecally
39. Medical billing fraud is:
  1. Billing for services at a reduced level
  2. Billing correctly for services performed
  3. Billing for services that are not medically necessary
  4. Billing for services that were not performed
40. Devonne recently experienced a death in her family and has been severely depressed. She went to her psychiatrist and he prescribed a new anti-depressant drug. After Devonne started taking the anti-depressant, she experienced nausea, vomiting, and dizziness. She called her physician, who advised her to stop taking the anti-depressant and come into the clinic so that he could examine her and prescribe a new anti-depressant. What are the appropriate ICD-9 diagnosis codes for Devonne’s reaction to the anti-depressant?
  1. 969.00, 787.01, 780.4, E939.0
  2. 969.01, 787.01, E854.0
  3. 969.00, 780.4, 787.01
  4. 969.09, 787.01, 780.4, E950.3

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