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NEW QUESTION # 43
Which statement regarding lesion excision is TRUE?
- A. Lesion excision codes include removal of a lesion, with margins, and simple (nonlayered) closure when performed
- B. Lesion excision codes include removal of a lesion with margins, and complex closure when performed
- C. Lesion excision codes are selected by measuring the greatest clinical diameter of a lesion excluding the margins required to complete the excision
- D. Lesion excision codes include removal of a lesion, with margins, and intermediate closure when performed
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION # 44
In rhinoplasty:
- A. The chin is reconstructed
- B. The brow is reconstructed
- C. The nose is reconstructed
- D. The lips are reconstructed
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION # 45
A 65-year-old man had a right axillary block by the anesthesiologist. When the arm was totally numb, the arm was prepped and draped, and the surgeon performed tendon repairs of the right first, second, and third fingers. The anesthesiologist monitored the patient throughout the case.
What anesthesia code is reported?
- A. 01840
- B. 01820
- C. 01830
- D. 01810
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION # 46
A patient is taken to the radiology department for a radiological cardiac catheterization. An acute MI of the left anterior descending coronary artery is found. The cardiologist performs a suction thrombectomy, followed by atherectomy and a stent to the artery. A CRNA provides MAC for this patient, who is status P5.
What code/modifier combination would you report for the services of the CRNA?
- A. 00520-QX-QS-P5
- B. 01925-QZ-QS-P5
- C. 00520-QZ-P5
- D. 01925-QZ-P5
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 47
A patient with Parkinson's has sialorrhea. The physician administers an injection of atropine bilaterally into a total of four submandibular salivary glands.
What CPT coding is reported?
- A. 0
- B. 64611-50
- C. 64611 x 4
- D. 64611-52
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION # 48
A Medicare patient is scheduled for a screening colonoscopy.
What code is reported for Medicare?
- A. G0105
- B. 0
- C. G0106
- D. G0121
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION # 49
A patient with three thyroid nodules is seen for an FNA biopsy. Using ultrasonic guidance, the provider inserts a 25-gauge needle into each nodule. Nodular tissue is aspirated and sent to pathology.
What CPT coding reported?
- A. 10005, 10006 x 2
- B. 10005, 10006 x 2, 76942
- C. 10021, 10004 x 2, 76942
- D. 10006 x 3
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION # 50
Which entity offers compliance program guidance to form the basis of a voluntary compliance program for a provider practice?
- A. Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
- B. American Medical Association (AMA)
- C. Office of Inspector General (OIG)
- D. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION # 51
A woman at 36-weeks gestation goes into labor with twins. Fetus 1 is an oblique position, and the decision is made to perform a cesarean section to deliver the twins. The obstetrician who delivered the twins, provided the antepartum care, and will provide the postpartum care.
What CPT coding is reported for the twin delivery?
- A. 59510 x 2
- B. 59510, 59515
- C. 59510, 59514, 59515
- D. 0
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION # 52
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Operative Report
Preoperative Diagnosis: Acute MI, severe left main arteriosclerotic coronary artery disease Postoperative Diagnosis: Acute MI, severe left main arteriosclerotic coronary artery disease Procedure Performed: Placement of an intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) right common femoral artery Description of Procedure: Patient's right groin was prepped and draped in the usual sterile fashion. Right common femoral artery is found, and an incision is made over the artery exposing it. The artery is opened transversely, and the tip of the balloon catheter was placed in the right common femoral artery. The balloon pump had good waveform. The balloon pump catheter is secured to his skin after local anesthesia of 2 cc of 1% Xylocaine is used to numb the area. The balloon pump is secured with a 0-silk suture. The patient has sterile dressing placed. The patient tolerated the procedure. There were no complications.
What CPT coding is reported for this case?
- A. 0
- B. 1
- C. 2
- D. 3
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION # 53
A patient has chronic cholesteatoma in the right middle ear. The otolaryngologist performed a tympanoplasty with a radical mastoidectomy, removing the middle ear cholesteatoma. Grafting technique was used to repair the eardrum without ossicular chain reconstruction.
What CPT code is reported for this surgery?
- A. 0
- B. 1
- C. 2
- D. 3
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION # 54
A 5-year-old is brought to the QuickCare in the ED to repair two lacerations: a 3 cm laceration on her right arm and 2 cm laceration on her nose. Her arm is repaired with a simple one-layer closure with sutures. Her nose is repaired with a simple repair using tissue adhesive, 2-cyanoacrylate.
How are the repairs reported?
- A. 0
- B. 12032, 12041-59
- C. 12002, 12011-59
- D. 1
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION # 55
The outermost protective layer of skin is called the:
- A. Epidermis
- B. Subcutaneous tissue
- C. Dermis
- D. Hypodermis
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION # 56
A patient suffers a ruptured infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm requiring emergent endovascular repair. An aorto-aortic tube endograft is positioned in the aorta and a balloon dilation is performed at the proximal and distal seal zones of the endograft. The balloon angioplasty is performed for endoleak treatment.
What CPT code does the vascular surgeon use to report the procedure?
- A. 0
- B. 1
- C. 2
- D. 3
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION # 57
A patient complains of tarry, black stool, and epigastric tightness. An esophagogastroduodenoscopy is recommended to evaluate the source of the bleeding. The endoscope is inserted orally. The esophagus appears normal on scope insertion. No evidence of bleeding in the stomach. The scope is then passed into the duodenum, where a polyp is found and removed with hot biopsy forceps. No evidence of bleeding post procedure.
What CPT code is reported?
- A. 0
- B. 1
- C. 2
- D. 3
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION # 58
A mother brings her 2-year-old son to the pediatrician's office because he stuck a bead up his left nostril. The pediatrician uses a nasal decongestant to open the blocked nostril and removes the bead with nasal forceps.
What CPT coding is reported?
- A. 30210-50
- B. 0
- C. 30300-50
- D. 1
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 59
A 5-year-old who has an allergy history experienced a possible reaction to peanuts. A quantitative, high-sensitive fluorescent enzyme immunoassay was used to measure specific IgE for recombinant peanut components. Results showed there was no reaction indicating the child has a peanut allergy.
What lab test is reported?
- A. 0
- B. 1
- C. 2
- D. 3
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION # 60
Patient has cervical spondylosis with myelopathy. The surgeon performed a bilateral posterior laminectomy with facetectomies at each level and foraminotomies performed between interspaces C5-C6 and C6-C7. Bilateral decompression of the nerve roots is achieved.
What CPT coding is reported?
- A. 0
- B. 63045, 63048
- C. 63040-50, 63043, 63043
- D. 63050-50
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 61
A 35-year-old female has cancer in her left breast. The surgeon performs a mastectomy, removing the breast tissue, skin, pectoral muscles, and surrounding tissue, including the axillary and internal mammary lymph nodes.
Which mastectomy code is reported?
- A. 0
- B. 1
- C. 2
- D. 3
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION # 62
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