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Anesthesia 0 Series CPT Questions 2025

Anesthesia 0 Series CPT Questions 2025 : In this article, we collect some important questions related to anesthesia series guidelines. This series is very important for the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam, and out of total 100 questions, four come from the anesthesia series.

The AAPC’s Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam is currently the gold standard of coding certifications. Let’s take a look at this certification exam now.

Anesthesia 0 Series CPT Questions 2025

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1. General anesthesia is administered to a 9-month-old undergoing a tracheostomy. Code the anesthesia service.

(a) 00320, 99100

(b) 00320

(d) 00326, 99100

2. Burns, a surgeon, provided regional anesthesia and completed an exploration for postoperative hemorrhage in the neck on a 55-year-old patient with moderate cardiovascular disease. How would Dr. Burns report his services for this case?

(a) 00350-P2, 35800

(b) 35800-47

(d) 00350-47

3. Why should the add-on code 99100 for qualifying circumstances not be reported with the following codes: 00326, 00561, 00834, and 00836?

(a) Age of the patient is not a factor with any anesthesia codes or add-on codes

(b) Age of the patient as older than 70 years is part of the code; therefore, it does not require the add-on code

(d) Age of child as younger than 1 year is part of the code; therefore, it does not require the add- on code

4. A patient undergoing a cervical surgery received general anesthesia for a procedure performed in a sitting position. The patient is 54 years old and healthy, aside from the current cervical problem. How should the anesthesiologist report his services?

(a) 00604

(b) 00600-P1

(d) 00620

5. According to the anesthesia guidelines, what forms of monitoring are not included or bundled with anesthesia services?

(a) Intra-arterial

(b) Central venous

(d) All of the above.

6. Will, an anesthesiologist, provided three days of hospital management for epidural continuous drug administration. These services were performed after insertion of the epidural catheter. How should Dr. Will report these days of care?

(a) 01996-P1 x 3

(b) 01996

(d) 64999

7. A patient with a third-degree burn of 54% of his body is being treated under anesthesia for excision, debridement, and extensive skin grafting. The patient’s condition is listed as severe, and he is not expected to survive without the operation. The operation is further complicated by the emergency condition of the patient, and delaying this procedure could lead to loss of body parts. How should the anesthesiologist report her services with this procedure?

(a) 01952-P5, 01953-P5 x 5, 99140

(b) 01952-P5, 01953-P5

(d) 01951, 01952, 01953 x 5, 99140-51

8. Dr. Ella administered general anesthesia to an 8-month-old healthy patient for a repair of a hernia in the lower abdomen. How should Dr. Ella report her services?

(a) 00830-QX-P1, 99100

(b) 00834-AA-P1, 99100

(d) 00836-QX-P1

9. Roger, a 28-year-old patient, was hit by a car while riding his bicycle. After two days in a coma, he was pronounced brain-dead. His family, following Roger’s wishes, consented to the harvesting of his vital organs. Dr. Malley, an anesthesiologist, provided anesthesia for these procedures. How should Dr. Malley report her service?

(a) 01999-AA-P5

(b) 01990-QX-P6

(d) Bundled with procedures

10. PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Multivessel coronary artery disease. POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Multivessel coronary artery disease. NAME OF PROCEDURE: Coronary artery bypass graft x 3, left internal mammary artery to the LAD, saphenous vein graft to the obtuse marginal, saphenous vein graft to the diagonal. The patient is placed on heart and lung bypass during the procedure. Anesthesia time: 6:00 PM to 12:00 AM Surgical time: 6:15 PM to 11:30 PM What is the correct anesthesia code and anesthesia time?

(a) 00567, 6 hours

(b) 00566, 6 hours

(d) 00566, 5 hours and 30 minutes

11. General anesthesia is administered to a 9-month-old undergoing a tracheostomy. Code the anesthesia service.

(a) 00320, 99100

(b) 00320

(d) 00326, 99100

12. The correct anesthesia code for a ventral hernia repair on a 13 month old child is.

(a) 00830

(b) 00834

(d) 00820

13. A patient is placed under anesthesia to have an exploratory surgery done on her wrist. The surgeon utilizes a small fiber optic scope and investigates the radius, ulna, and surrounding wrist bones. What should the anesthesiologist code for?

(a) 01829

(b) 01820

(d) 29840

14. A five month old is brought into the operating room for open heart surgery. The surgeon performs a repair of a small hole that was found in the lining surrounding the patient’s heart. Anesthesia was provided as well as the assistance of an oxygenator pump.

(a) 00560, 99100

(b) 00561

(d) 00561, 99100

15. A 72 year old male with a history of severe asthma is placed under anesthesia to have a long tendon in his upper arm repaired.

(a) 01712-P4, 99100

(b) 01716-P3

(d) 01714-P4

16. A female who is 17 weeks pregnant is rushed into the OR due to a ruptured tubal pregnancy. She has a severe hemorrhage and has an emergency laparoscopic tubal ligation.

(a) 00851-P5, 99140

(b) 00880-P4

(d) 00880-P5, 99140

17. A healthy five year old male is placed under anesthesia to have a biopsy taken from his left ear drum.

(a) 00120-P1

(b) 00124-P2

(d) 00126-P1

18. Anesthesia service for a pneumocentesis for lung aspiration, 32420.

(a) 00522

(b) 00500

(d) 00524

19. Patient is a 26-year-old female presented to the labor room for vaginal delivery. After 12 hours of labor vaginal delivery is not completed and OB/GYN decides to go for cesarean delivery and anesthesia was administered.

(a) 01960

(b) 01961

(d) 01963

20. The anesthesiologist performs an axillary block for postoperative pain management. The patient receivesgeneral anesthesia for a carpal tunnel release. What are the appropriate codes?

(a) 01810

(b) 01810, 64417

(d) 01830, 64417-59

Anesthesia CPT Questions Answers ——-

1 – C , 2– B , 3-D, 4-C , 5 – D, 6-A , 7-A , 8-C , 9-C , 10 -A ,

11-C , 12-C , 13– A , 14-B , 15-C, 16-A , 17 – D, 18 -D, 19 -B , 20-C

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