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$5.00 Introduction of CPT coding/Billing
- From Health-Care: General-Health-Care
- Closed, but you can still post tutorials
- Due on Jun. 01, 2009
- Asked on May 29, 2009 at 4:12:15PM
Q:
What modifier is added for a staged procedure? 1.
2.What CPT code is used to report materials and supplied by the physician for which no other specific CPT code exists? 2.
3-4.Which codes are utilized when coding 3 biopsies of the skin, performed at the same visit? 3.
4.
5.Excision of the left great toe nail and matrix, complete for permanent removal. 5.
6.Dermabrasion of the segmental face. 6.
7.Fine needle aspiration of the breast without imaging. 7.
8-10. Excision of three malignant lesions: a 2.4-cm lesion of the leg, a 3.2-cm lesion of the back, and a 1.6-cm lesion of the lip. 8.
9.
10.
11-12. Removal of 37 skin tags by electrosurgical destruction. 11.
12.
13.Full-thickness skin graft, free, including direct closure of the donor site from the axillae 12 sq. cm. 13.
14.Patient has pain in the wrist and is found to have a ganglion cyst. Physician injects the ganglion cyst with Xylocaine to reduce the pain. 14.
15.Fetal nonstress test completed on a 36-week pregnancy. 15.
16.Artificial insemination via intrauterine. 16.
17. Suction lipectomy, right leg. 17.
18.Excision of benign lesions of chest, 0.4 cm, with simple closure. 18.
19.Mastopexy. 19.
20.Simple repair of a superficial wound of the nose measuring 5.2 cm. 20.
21.Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. 21.
22.Scar revision of amputation site lower right arm (ulna and radius). 22.
23.Closed treatment of hip dislocation, status post hip arthroplasty, without anesthesia. 23.
24. Sally was playing recreational volleyball and fell backwards. She tried to break the fall with her hands. She went to the emergency department with pain and swelling in her left wrist. Radiologic exams were taken of the wrist. It was determined by the physician that she fractured the distal radius. The physician applied a static short-arm splint to the fractured wrist and referred the patient to the orthopedist on call. Code the treatment received in the emergency department. 24
25.Sally was able to see the orthopedist within a few hours of being seen in the emergency department. The orthopedist reviewed the x-rays and agreed with the emergency room physician that the distal radius was fractured. A short-arm fiberglass cast was applied, and the fracture was expected to heal in 6-8 weeks. Code the closed treatment of this fracture. 25.
2.What CPT code is used to report materials and supplied by the physician for which no other specific CPT code exists? 2.
3-4.Which codes are utilized when coding 3 biopsies of the skin, performed at the same visit? 3.
4.
5.Excision of the left great toe nail and matrix, complete for permanent removal. 5.
6.Dermabrasion of the segmental face. 6.
7.Fine needle aspiration of the breast without imaging. 7.
8-10. Excision of three malignant lesions: a 2.4-cm lesion of the leg, a 3.2-cm lesion of the back, and a 1.6-cm lesion of the lip. 8.
9.
10.
11-12. Removal of 37 skin tags by electrosurgical destruction. 11.
12.
13.Full-thickness skin graft, free, including direct closure of the donor site from the axillae 12 sq. cm. 13.
14.Patient has pain in the wrist and is found to have a ganglion cyst. Physician injects the ganglion cyst with Xylocaine to reduce the pain. 14.
15.Fetal nonstress test completed on a 36-week pregnancy. 15.
16.Artificial insemination via intrauterine. 16.
17. Suction lipectomy, right leg. 17.
18.Excision of benign lesions of chest, 0.4 cm, with simple closure. 18.
19.Mastopexy. 19.
20.Simple repair of a superficial wound of the nose measuring 5.2 cm. 20.
21.Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. 21.
22.Scar revision of amputation site lower right arm (ulna and radius). 22.
23.Closed treatment of hip dislocation, status post hip arthroplasty, without anesthesia. 23.
24. Sally was playing recreational volleyball and fell backwards. She tried to break the fall with her hands. She went to the emergency department with pain and swelling in her left wrist. Radiologic exams were taken of the wrist. It was determined by the physician that she fractured the distal radius. The physician applied a static short-arm splint to the fractured wrist and referred the patient to the orthopedist on call. Code the treatment received in the emergency department. 24
25.Sally was able to see the orthopedist within a few hours of being seen in the emergency department. The orthopedist reviewed the x-rays and agreed with the emergency room physician that the distal radius was fractured. A short-arm fiberglass cast was applied, and the fracture was expected to heal in 6-8 weeks. Code the closed treatment of this fracture. 25.
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