AAPC CPC Exam
Certified Professional Coder (Page 3 )

Updated On: 4-Feb-2026

A physician prescribes carbamazepine to treat a patient with epileptic seizures. After six months, the physician performs a therapeutic drug test to monitor the total level of the drug in the patient.
What CPT® and ICD-10-CM coding is used for the six month-evaluation?

  1. 80156, R56.9
  2. 80157, R56.9
  3. 80157, G40.909
  4. 80156, G40.909

Answer(s): D



A comatose patient is seen in the ER. The patient has a history of depression. Drug testing confirm she overdosed on tricyclic antidepressant drugs doxepin, amoxapine, and clomipramine.
What CPT® code is reported?

  1. 80366
  2. 80335
  3. 80332
  4. 80338

Answer(s): A



A 45-year-old female presents to the ED with chest pain. The provider has an Albumin Cobalt Binding Test to determine if the chest pain is ischemic in nature.
That lab test is reported?

  1. 83857
  2. 84134
  3. 82043
  4. 82045

Answer(s): D



A 3-day-old died in her sleep. The pediatrician determined this was the result of crib death syndrome. The parents give permission to refer the newborn for a necropsy. The pathologist receives the newborn with her brain and performs a gross and microscopic examination. The physician issues the findings and reports they are consistent with a normal female newborn.
What CPT® code is reported?

  1. 88028
  2. 88012
  3. 88029
  4. 88014

Answer(s): C



A complete cardiac MRI for morphology and function without contrast, followed by contrast with four additional sequences and stress imaging, is performed on a patient with systolic left ventricular congestive heart failure and premature ventricular contractions.
What CPT® and ICD-10-CM codes are reported?

  1. 75557, 75559, I50.1, I49.1
  2. 75561, 75563, I50.1, I49.1
  3. 75563, I50.20, I49.3
  4. 75559, I50.20, I49.3

Answer(s): C



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