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What modifier is used to report the termination of a surgery following
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induction of anesthesia due to extenuating circumstances or those that
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mthreaten the well-being of the patient?
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a. Modifier 53 m




b. Modifier 54 m




c. Modifier 52 m




d. Modifier 22 - m m



m✔✔✔ Correct Answer > a. Modifier 53 What modifier is used to re
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port the termination of a surgery following induction of anesthesia du
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e to extenuating circumstances or those that threaten the well-
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being of the patient?
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a. Modifier 53 m




b. Modifier 54 m




c. Modifier 52 m




d. Modifier 22 - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > a. Modifier 53
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,What CPT® code is reported for a subtotal thyroidectomy for malignan
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cy, with removal of only a few selected lymph nodes?
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a. 60240
b. 60260
c. 60252
d. 60271 - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > c. 60252
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A 40-year-
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old presents with vaginal bleeding for several weeks. The gynecolo
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gist orders an ultrasound to obtain more information for a diagnos
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is. What diagnosis code is appropriate for this encounter?
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a. N92.4
b. N92.6
c. N92.5
d. N93.9 - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > d. N93.9
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Rationale: The bleeding is unrelated to the patient's menstrual cycle a
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nd there is no indication of menopause. Look in the ICD-10-
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CM Alphabetic Index for Bleeding/vagina, vaginal (abnormal) directing
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you to N93.9.m m

,A 26-year-
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old patient presents with headache, neck pain and fever and is concer
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ned he may have meningitis. The patient was placed in the sitting posi
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tion and given 0.5 mg Ativan IV. His back was prepped and a 20-
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gauge needle punctured the spine between L4 and L5 with the return
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of clear fluid. The cerebrospinal fluid was reviewed and showed no sig
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n of meningitis. What CPT® code is reported?
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a. 62272
b. 62326
c. 62270
d. 62282 - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > c. 62270
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Patient presents with no menses and positive pregnancy test but ultra
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sound finds no uterine contents. Embryo has implanted on left ovary
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and this is treated with laparoscopic oophorectomy. What are the CPT
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® and ICD-10-
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CM codes reported for this procedure? Do not code the ultrasound.
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a. 59150, O00.90 m




b. 59151, O00.202 m




c. 59121, O00.102 m




d. 58661, O00.00 - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > b. 59151, O00.202
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What ICD-10-CM codes are reported for an encounter for full-
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term uncomplicated delivery of a single live birth at 41 weeks of pregn
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ancy?

, a. O80, Z37.0, Z3A.41 m m




b. 08O, Z37.1, Z3A.41 m m




c. O82, Z37.1, Z3A.41 m m




d. O82, Z37.0, Z3A.41 - m m m



✔✔✔ Correct Answer > a. O80, Z37.0, Z3A.41
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A woman with abdominal pain and bleeding has a diagnosis of multipl
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e fibroid tumors and undergoes laparoscopic resection without hyster
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ectomy. After the abdomen is entered and inspected it is found she h
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as 5 separate intramural fibroid tumors. The fibroid tumors are succes
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sfully removed, with a total weight of 300 grams. Pathology confirms l
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eiomyoma (myomas or fibroids). What are the CPT® and ICD- 10-
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CM codes reported for this service?
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a. 58545, D25.1 m




b. 58146, D25.9 m




c. 58140, D25.9 m




d. 58546, D25.1 - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > d. 58546, D25.1
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When coding for surgery performed on the Skull Base (61580-
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61598) what term describes the method used to gain exposure to the l
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esion?


a. Repair procedure m




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