Medical Coding Exam Prep - Question List

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51. A patient with diabetes is given a 30-minute course on initial diabetes self-management. Following a specific curriculum, the physician sees this patient in his office with the patient’s daughter and husband to make sure everyone has been given the same information to assist the patient at home. What is the correct CPT code for this type of training/education?
  1. 98960
  2. 98961
  3. 98962
  4. 98966
52. A group of patients on the rehabilitation unit are given a self-management course about congestive heart failure because all of these patients have had exacerbations of this disease. A total of three patients are able to attend these classes. The classes take 30 minutes and are given twice weekly. What is the correct code for this type of self-management training?
  1. 98960
  2. 98961
  3. 98962
  4. 98966
53. A patient calls his primary nurse practitioner because he is having abdominal pain and diarrhea. He speaks with his her for five minutes and after obtaining more signs and symptoms, the nurse practitioner suspects the patient is suffering from a gastrointestinal virus. The patient is recommended to proceed with supportive care, and if not improving in 48-72 hours, to follow up in the physician’s office. The patient improved, so did not have to follow up in the office. What is the correct CPT code for this type of telephone service?
  1. 98966
  2. 98967

  3. 98968
  4. 98969
54. A 4-year-old patient is seen in the emergency department for a facial laceration. Due to the age and the need for laceration closure, the patient is given moderate sedation for 20 minutes while the laceration is closed. The physician performing the laceration repair is the same one giving the sedation and a nurse is monitoring the patient’s vitals during this process. What is the correct code only for the moderate sedation service?
  1. 99143
  2. 99144
  3. 99145
  4. 99148
55. A patient needs to have a capsule endoscopy of the esophagus through the ileum. What is the correct CPT code for this test?
  1. 91040
  2. 91110
  3. 91111
  4. 91112

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