Chapter 13 Surgery Guidelines and General Surgery (BOT 167 – Medical Coding) Reviewer – Flashcards
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Type of anesthesia not included in the surgical package
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General anesthesia
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Predetermined number of days before and after a surgical procedure
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Global period
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Splitting open of a surgical wound
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Dehiscence
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HCPCS code that reports a surgical tray
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A4550
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CPT code that reports a surgical tray
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99070
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It means worsening
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Exacerbation
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Largest section of the six CPT manual sections
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Surgery
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Medicare does not reimburse for this
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Surgical tray
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Found at the beginning of each section and contain information specific to the section
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Guidelines
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Information within parentheses
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Parenthetical phrase
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Time, effort and services bundled together
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Surgical package
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Local infiltration, metacarpal/digital block, or topical anesthesia
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Local anesthesia
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The only code in the operating microscope subsection
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69990
