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Colonoscopy
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examination of the entire colon
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Proctosigmoidoscopy
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examination of the rectum and sigmoid colon
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Sigmoidoscopy
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examination of the sigmoid colon
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Peritoneoscopy
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diagnostic laparoscopy
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Excision, lesion of the palate with a simple primary closure
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42106
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A diagnostic esophagoscopy was performed. During the procedure an esophageal polyp was found and removed by hot biopsy forceps.
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43216
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A physician is placing a nasogastric tube using fluoroscopic guidance.
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43752
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The destruction by electrosurgery of fourteen papilloma lesions in the anal area.
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46999
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Plastic repair of a bilateral cleft lip, primary, in one stage.
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40701
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Plastic repair of the cleft lip/nasal deformity primary bilateral, one of two stages.
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40702
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Colotomy with removal of foreign body.
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44025
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Transection of the esophagus with repair for esophageal varices.
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43401
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Repair of an initial reduced inguinal hernia; with a hydrocelectomy in a patient who is 28 months of age.
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49500
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Surgical repair of a reducible inguinal hernia of a 4 month old male, initial repair.
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49495
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___________ is the term that describes the displacement of an organ or tissue that protrudes through the wall or from the cavity that usually contains it.
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hernia
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A direct ligation of esophageal varices.
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43400
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I&D of a peritonsillar abcess.
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42700
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The gallbladder is removed under laparoscopic guidance.
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47562
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A morbidly obese patient's stomach is partitioned with a staple line on the lesser curvature. A short limb of small bowel 90 cm is divdided and anastomosis was accomplished to the upper stomach pouch.
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43846
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The semen analysis following a bilateral vasectomy.
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no code
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Fulguration of a urethral prolapse.
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53275
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The patient requires the lysis of post-circumcision penile adhesions.
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54162
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A complete transurethral electrosurgical resection of the prostate.
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52601
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Urethromeatoplasty with mucosal advancement.
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53450
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Ureteral endoscopy through an established ureterostomy with irrigation and the removal of a foreign body.
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50961
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Complex cystometrogram with calibrated electronic equipment.
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51726
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A radical retropubic prostatectomy with nerve sparing.
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55840
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Radical orchiectomy by inguinal approach due to a tumor.
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54530
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A nephrectomy with a total ureterectomy and bladder cuff, through different incisions.
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50236
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Cystourethroscopy with insertion of permanent urethral stent.
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52282
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Bilateral vasectomy.
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55250
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Urethral biopsy.
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53200
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Colposcopy of the vulva with biopsy.
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56821
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Colposcopy of the vulva with six biopsies.
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56821
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Fitting and insertion of a pessary.
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57160
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Removal of cerclage sutures under general anesthesia.
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59871
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Colposcopy of the cervix with a biopsy.
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57455
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Total abdominal hysterectomy with an anterior/posterior colporrhaphy and enterocele repair.
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58150 57265-51
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The marsupialization of a Bartholin's gland cyst.
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56440
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Partial removal of the vaginal wall, vaginectomy.
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57106
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Code the vaginal removal of a 230 gram uterus.
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58260
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Code the treatment of a septic abortion that was completed surgically.
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59830
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External cephalic version without tocolysis.
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59412
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Treatment of an incomplete abortion that was treated surgically during the second trimester.
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59812
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Unlisted procedure, maternity care and delivery.
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59899
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Catheterization and introduction of contrast for a hysterosalpingography.
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58340
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Assign a code for a cesarean delivery with postpartum care and a ligation of fallopian tubes performed at the same operative session.
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59515 58611
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Code a diagnostic hysteroscopy.
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58555
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D&C was performed on a patient with dysfunctional uterine bleeding.
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58120
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Drainage of left ovarian cyst, abdominal approach.
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58805-LT
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The patient presents with a perineal abscess of the vulva. The physician performs incision and drainage.
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56405
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The patient is undergoing clinical brachytherapy with insertion of Heyman capsules.
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58346
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The physician performs a surgical laparoscopy with fimbrioplasty.
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58672
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Colpocentesis
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57020
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Surgical hysteroscopy with lysis of multiple intrauterine adhesions.
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58559
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A patient who has delivered twice by means of cesarean section receives complete obstetrical care and vaginal delivery services that include the postpartum care.
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59610
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Amniocentesis. Code only the procedure, not the radiological service.
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59000
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Vaginal delivery with episiotomy and use of forceps.
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59409
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Dilation and curettage of cervical stump.
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57558
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Intrauterine cordocentesis. Do not code the radiological portion of the procedure.
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59012
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Induced abortion by dilation and evacuation.
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59841
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Antepartum care only after vaginal delivery by another physician, eight visits.
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59426
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Patient presents for a laparoscopic salpingostomy.
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58673
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________ describes cutting into the vagina to gain access to the pelvic cavity.
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colpotomy
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Total prenatal care for vaginal delivery after a previous cesarean delivery and postpartum services.
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59610
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Loop Electrode Excision Procedure
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LEEP
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Introduction of saline into tubes/ovaries to determine patency
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Hysterosonography
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Cervical dilator
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Prostaglandin
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Vaginal birth after cesarean
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VBAC
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Suturing of uterine cervix
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Cerclage
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Breath test for alcohol.
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82075
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A chorionic gonadotropin stimulation panel with an estradiol response.
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80415
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The physician ordered a hemogram, hepatitis B surface antigen, antibody rubella, qualitative syphilis test, antibody screen, blood typing ABO and a blood typing RhD on a pregnant woman.
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80055
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A serum amylase.
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82150
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A qualitative screening for methamphetamine.
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80300
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A quantitative screening for methamphetamine.
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80324
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A stool test for Helicobacter pylori.
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87338
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A pap smear utilizing the Bethesda system done by manual screening and computer assisted re-screening under physician supervision.
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88166
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An influenza B immunofluorescence antigen detection.
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87275
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A wet mount to determine a vaginal yeast infection using KOH prep.
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87210
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An intradermal tuberculosis TB test.
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86580
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A blood count, CBC, automated with a differential.
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85025
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A three specimen glucose tolerance test.
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82951
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A dipstick urinalysis for ketones.
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81000
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A thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test.
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84443
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A screening for arsenic poisoning (a heavy metal).
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83015
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Chemistry test for gases, blood, and 02 saturation only by direct measurement.
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82810
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A blood creatinine.
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82565
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An immunoassay for tumor antigen, quantitative; CA 125.
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86304
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Code a hepatitis A, IgM antibody; hepatitis B core antibody, IgM; hepatitis C antibody, all ordered at the same time.
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86709 86705 86803
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Hepatic function panel.
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80076
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Drug screening, confirmation, one procedure.
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80304
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Fecal occult blood, three determinations by guaiac.
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82272
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Sodium, urine.
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84300
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Peripheral blood smear interpretation by physician with a written report.
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85060
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Alkaloids, quantitative, urine.
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80323
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Three specimens for total gastric acid.
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82930x3
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Blood analysis for HGH.
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83003
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Bladder Biopsy - Pathology
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88305
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Postmortem examination, gross only with brain and spinal cord.
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88007
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__________ of the CPT manual lists some HCPCS modifiers.
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appendix A
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Physical status modifier P3 indicates a patient with ______________ systemic disease.
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severe
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Codes for qualifying circumstances are located in both the anesthesia guidelines and the ______________ section of the CPT manual.
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medicine
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Anesthesia for diagnostic arthroscopic procedure of the knee joint.
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01382
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Anesthesia for bilateral vasectomy.
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00921
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Anesthesia for tracheobronchial reconstruction.
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00539
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Anesthesia for burr holes.
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00214
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Anesthesia for radical hsyterectomy.
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00846
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Daily hospital management of epidural, continuous drug administration.
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01996
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Assign a CPT anesthesia code and applicable modifiers for anesthesia services for an 81 year old patient with mild systemic disease who receives anesthesia for revision of total hip arthroplasty.
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01215-P2 99100
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Assign a CPT anesthesia code and applicable modifiers for anesthesia services or a 9 month old normal child who received anesthesia for hernial repair in the lower abdomen.
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00834-P1
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Assign a CPT anesthesia code for debridement of third degree burns of right arm, 6% body surface area.
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01952
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Assign a CPT anesthesia code for percutaneous liver biopsy.
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00702
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Assign a CPT anesthesia code for total hip replacement, open procedure.
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01214
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Assign a CPT anesthesia code for repair of cleft palate.
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00172
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Assign a CPT anesthesia code for Strayer procedure.
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01474
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Moderate or ___________ sedation is a type of sedation that may be provided by the physician performing the procedure.
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conscious
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If anesthesia was provided to a patient who is not expected to survive without the surgical procedure being performed, which physical status modifier would be appended to the anesthesia code?
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P5
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Anesthesia code or a biopsy of the clavicle.
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00454
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Anesthesia code for a tympanostomy of the left ear performed on an 11 month old female.
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00126 99100
