AAPC CPC Question Answer
A patient underwent a colonoscopy, where the gastroenterologist biopsied two polyps from the colon. Each polyp was sent to pathology as separately identified specimens. The gastroenterologist was requesting a pathology consult while the patient was still on the table. Tissue blocks and frozen sections were then prepared and examined as follows:
Specimen 1: First Tissue Block—Three Frozen Sections Second Tissue Block—One Frozen Section Specimen 2: First Tissue Block—Two Frozen Sections Second Tissue Block—One Frozen Section
What CPT® coding is reported?
AAPC CPC Summary
- Vendor: AAPC
- Product: CPC
- Update on: Mar 24, 2026
- Questions: 448
