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A patient required catheterization for the collection of a specimen. Report code ____.
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P9612
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A patient relieved 2 mg leuprolide acetate for treatment of prostate cancer. Report code ____.
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J9218, J9218
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A patient in a drug and alcohol rehabilitation hospital received an injection of methadone by treating physician. Report code _____.
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H0020
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An eight-yr-old boy is fitted with a long-arm plaster cast. Service is performed in part by a resident under the direction of a teaching physician. Report code ____.
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Q4007-GC
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The patient's family received 30 minutes of family training and counseling, which was provided for the purpose of child development. Report codes ____.
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T1027, T1027
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A patient received a hand-head low-vision aid. Report code _____.
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V2600
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Which code is assigned for "unattended sleep study, interpretation only?"
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95806-26
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A patient was seeking loss-of-wages benefits due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. The insurance company requested a second opinion regarding injuries and sent the patient for an independent Medical Exam (IME), where a level 3 outpatient consultation service was provided. The IME physician reviewed medical records from the emergency department, the primary care physician, and pain management center. The IME report was sent to the insurance company. Which code is assigned?
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99243-32
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A patient presented to the physician's office for removal of ten skin tags on his torso. During the procedure, the patient became anxious and the procedure was discontinues. No skin tags were removed. Which code is reported?
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11200-53
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The patient underwent osteotomy of cervical spine, anterior approach, single segment, by two surgeons. Which codes is reported?
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22220-62
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The patient underwent a T7 index (total thyroxine) lab test, which was sent to an outside laboratory. Which code is reported?
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84436-90
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A patient is admitted with head injury. On the initial visit, the physician observes that the pt is unconscious and is bleeding from the right ear. physician spends 70 minutes treating pt and coordinating care, during which time a comprehensive history and exam are obtained. Which E/M codes is reported?
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99223
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A six-yr-old is seen by her family physician for her annual check-up and immunizations. Her last encounter was one year ago. Which E/M code is reported?
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99393
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A patient with severe chest pain is admitted for observation. A comprehensive history and exam are performed. MDM is moderate. PT is released on the same day. E/M code?
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99235
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38 yr old pt w/ neck stiffness and pain radiating down right arm presents to neurosurgeon for office consult. A detailed history and exam are obtained during 40 min encounter. E/M code?
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99243
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pt was seen in ER after she burned hand w/ scalding water. expanded problem focused history and exam were performed. MDM was low complexity. Which E/M code is reported?
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99282
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physician performs a scheduled follow-up visit to 65 yr old pt in nursing facility who is recovering from pneumonia. Pt has responded well to treatment, and no complications are noted. E/M code? (problem focused and straightforward)
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99307
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new pt presents to office w/ complaints of severe earache, jaw pain and facial swelling. physician obtains detailed history of chief complaint, extended ROS, and a problem pertinent past/family/social history and performs detailed exam. MDM is low complexity. E/M code?
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99203
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established pt has four month office check up for medical management of high triglyceride levels. A brief history of present illness and a problem pertinent ROS are obtained. physician counsels pt on diet and exercise and advises pt to return again in four months. E/M code?
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99213
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subsequent hospital visit is required for 58 yr old pt admitted w/ an esophageal neoplasm who has begun to spit up blood. metastasis is suspected. E/M code?
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99233
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inpatient follow up consult is performed for 70 yr old Medicare pt who is experiencing foot drop after leg surgery. The foot has regained normal positioning. E/M code?
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99231
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An anesthesiologist provided anesthesia services on an otherwise healthy pt who underwent left corneal transplant. Which CPT codes is assigned?
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00144-P1-AA
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An anesthesiologist provided anesthesia services on a 30 yr old male pt who underwent thyroidectomy for rare thyroid cancer. Which CPT code is assigned?
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00320-P3-AA
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An anesthesiologist provided monitored anesthesia care to a pt w/ history of severe cardiopulmonary condition who underwent a procedure to access central venous circulation. Which CPT code is assigned?
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00532-P3-AA-G9
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An anesthesiologist provided anesthesia services on a pt w/ mild systemic disease who underwent upper abdomen vascular surgery. CPT code?
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00770-P2-AA
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An anesthesiologist provided anesthesia services on an otherwise healthy pt who underwent intrapelvic obturator neurectomy. CPT code?
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01190-P1-AA
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An anesthesiologist provided anesthesia services on a pt w/ mild systemic disease who underwent popliteal thromboendarterectomy. CPT code?
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01442-P2-AA
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An anesthesiologist provided anesthesia services on a n otherwise health pt who underwent repair of the Achilles tendon. CPT code?
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01472-P1-AA
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An anesthesiologist provided anesthesia services on a pt w/ severe systemic disease who underwent an interthoracoscapular amputation. CPT code?
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01636-P3-AA
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An anesthesiologist provided anesthesia services to a 5 yr old otherwise health pt who underwent bilateral orchiopexy. CPT code?
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00930-P1-AA
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An anesthesiologist provided anesthesia services on an otherwise health pt who underwent phleborrhaphy, right wrist. CPT code?
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01852-P1-AA
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Evacuation of subungual hematoma. CPT code?
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11740
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Collagen injection, face, 5.1 cc. CPT code?
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11952
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Puncture aspiration of abscess on lower left eyelid. CPT code?
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10160-E2
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Open excision of fibroadenomas, right breast. CPT code?
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19120-RT
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Suction-assisted abdominal lipectomy. CPT code?
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15877
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Adjacent tissue transfer of 12 sq cm defect of forehead. CPT code?
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14041
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Mohs micrographic surgery of upper left arm (first stage) w/ excision of five specimens. Diagnostic skin biopsy performed the same day. CPT code?
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17313, 11100-59
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Modified radical mastectomy, including axillary lymph nodes, excluding pectoral muscles. CPT code?
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19307
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Epidermal facial chemical peel. CPT code?
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15788
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Cryosurgery of two plantar warts. CPT code?
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17110
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Calcaneus ostectomy for removal of spurs, left foot. CPT code?
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28119-LT
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Unlisted maxillofacial prosthetic procedure. CPT code?
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21089
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C3-C4 anterior discectomy performed by two primary surgeons. CPT code reported by surgeon A?
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22554-62
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Reconstruction of complete shoulder (rotator) cuff avulsion, chronic, right side. CPT code?
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23420-RT
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Incision and drainage of deep abscess, right forearm. CPT code?
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25028-RT
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Initial cautery to control posterior nasal hemorrhage. CPT code?
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30905
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Surgical nasal endoscopy w/ repair of cerebrospinal fluid leak, sphenoid region, right side. CPT code?
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31291-RT
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A 3 yr old child undergoes direct laryngoscopy for aspiration of fluid. CPT code?
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31515
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Catheterization w/ bronchial brush biopsy. CPT code?
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31717
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Surgical thoracoscopy w/ excision of pericardial cyst. CPT code?
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32661
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Excision of mediastinal cyst. CPT code?
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39200
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Pericardiectomy w/ cardiopulmonary bypass. CPT code?
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33031
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suture repair of aorta w/o shunt or cardiopulmonary bypass. CPT code?
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33320
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15 yr old pt admitted for repair of pt ductus arteriosus by division. CPT code?
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33822
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pt w/ cardiopulmonary insufficiency receives 72 hrs of daily management of veno-venous extracorporeal life support (ECLS) provided by his physician. CPT code?
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33948, 33948, 33948
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open biopsy of deep cervical nodes. CPT code?
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38510
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pt underwent percutaneous thrombectomy of the arteriovenous fistula w/ autogenous graft. CPT code?
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36870
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percutaneous venous transluminal balloon angioplasty performed as a distinct procedural service. CPT code?
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35476-59
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percutaneous transcatheter retrieval of intravascular foreign body. CPT code?
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37197
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direct repair of a ruptured aneurysm of the abdominal aorta. CPT code?
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35082
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excision of mediastinal tumor. CPT code?
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39220
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destruction of dentoalveolar lesion. CPT code?
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41850
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simple revision of colostomy. CPT code?
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44340
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incision and drainage of ischiorectal abscess. CPT code?
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46040
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proximal subtotal pancreatectomy w/ total duodenectomy, partial gastrectomy, choledochoenterostomy, and gastrojejunostomy w/ pancreatojejunostomy. CPT code?
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48150
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peritoneoscopy w/ partial laparoscopic colectomy and anastomosis. CPT code?
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44240
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open drainage of retroperitoneal abscess. CPT code?
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49060
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intraoral incision and drainage of hematoma of tongue, submandibular space. CPT code?
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41008
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cystourethroscopy w/ resection of 1.1 cm bladder tumor. CPT code?
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52234
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female pt underwent reconstructive urethroplasty. CPT code?
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53430
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plastic repair of the penis due to epispadias distal to external sphincter. pt was diagnosed w/ incontinence. CPT code?
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54385
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pt placed under anesthesia and an impacted foreign body removed from vagina. CPT code?
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57415
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surgical treatment of ovarian ectopic pregnancy. vaginal salpingectomy. CPT code?
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59120
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excision of thyroglossal duct cyst. CPT code?
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60280
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burr hole w/ drainage of subdural hematoma. CPT code?
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61154
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replacement of cerebrospinal fluid shunt. CPT code?
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62230
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cervical laminectomy for extradural excision of intraspinal neoplasm. CPT code?
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63275
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laceration repair of conjunctiva by mobilization and rearrangement, w/ hospitalization. CPT code?
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65273
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pt diagnosed as having dislocated lens in left eye. physician performed intracapsular removal of lens. CPT code?
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66930-LT
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transcanal labyrinthectomy. CPT code?
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69905
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complete radiological exam of paranasal sinuses. CPT code?
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70220
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chest x-ray--bucky studies. CPT code?
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71035
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computed tomography of the cervical spine without contrast on a pt, repeated the same day. CPT code?
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72125, 72125-76
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complete hip x-ray performed on the right side of the pt. CPT code?
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73510-RT
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selective adrenal angiography, left side, w/ radiological supervision and interpretation. CPT code?
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75731
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screening mammography, bilateral breasts. CPT code?
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77057
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red cell survival study. CPT code?
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78130
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radiopharmaceutical localization of tumor, tomographic (SPECT), performed twice by the same physician during the same encounter. CPT code?
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78803, 78803-76
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radiopharmaceutical therapy by intracavitary administration. CPT code?
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79200
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therapeutic radiology treatment planning, simple. CPT code?
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77261
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pt presents w/ symptoms of dehydration. the physician ordered an electrolyte panel which included carbon dioxide, chloride, potassium, and sodium. CPT code?
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80051
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urinalysis. CPT code?
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81000
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qualitative fetal hemoglobin. CPT code?
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83033
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qualitative analysis of organic acids, three specimens,. CPT code?
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83919, 83919, 83919
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alkaline phosphatase isoenzymes. CPT code?
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84080
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CBC, automated, including HgB, Hct, RBC, WBC and platelet count. CPT code?
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85027
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ABO, Rh and MN blood typing for paternity testing. CPT code?
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86910
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Thromboplastin time, partial (PTT) in plasma. CPT code?
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85730
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RBC antibody screen, two diff techniques. CPT code?
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86850, 86850
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Chlamydia culture. CPT code?
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87110
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a 42 yr old pt received a hepatitis A immunization injection. CPT code?
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90632, 90471
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binaural hearing aid check. CPT code?
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92593
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cardiovascular stress test, bicycle w/ continuous electrocardiographic monitoring, interpretation and report only. CPT code?
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93018
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a 30 day pt initiated spirometric recording, including hook-up, reinforced education, data transmission and capture, trend analysis, and periodic recalibration as well as physician review and interpretation. CPT code?
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94014
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inhalation bronchial challenge testing w/ histamine. CPT code?
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95070
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comprehensive, computer-based motion analysis by videotaping and 3d kinematics, w/ dynamic plantar pressure measurements during walking. CPT code?
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96001
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physical therapy reevaluation. CPT code?
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97002
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pt and wife received 30 mins of face-to-face education and training from qualified nurse practitioner for pt self management of diabetic testing supplies. CPT code?
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98960
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during a therapeutic service, 15 yr old pt required moderate sedation in addition to the normal anesthesia. physician administered sedation, and an independently trained observer monitored pt's level of consciousness and physiological status for 30 mins. CPT code?
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99144
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a psychiatrist used dolls to communicate w/ a 5 yr old pt during a psychiatric interview. CPT code?
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90791
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