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Question 1: Unlisted procedure, accessory sinuses
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Code - 31299
Question 2: Repair
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to remedy, replace, or heal Question 3: To report an excision of a malignant lesion, the correct range of codes to use would be
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Codes - 11600-11646
Question 4: Dermabrasion of the segmental face
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Code - 15781
Question 5: Mastopexy
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CPT Code: 19316
Question 6: An excision of the left great toe nail and matrix, complete for permanent removal
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Code - 11750-TA Question 7: To correctly code lesion excision, you must know the behaviour (benign/malignant) as well as the site (1) and (2) of the lesions
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(1) number and (2) size Question 8: Do not use this modifier with skin tag codes because skin tag codes are based on the number of lesions removed
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-51 Modifier
Question 9: Incision
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surgically cutting into
Question 10: Simple repair of a superfacial wound of the nose measuring 5.2 cm
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CPT Code: 12014
Question 11: Biopsy
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removal of a small piece of living tissue for diagnostic examination
Question 12: Suture
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to unite parts by stitching them together
Question 13: Unlisted procedure, excision pressure ulcer
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Code - 15999
Question 14: Excision
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cutting or taking away
Question 15: The correct code for an unlisted procedure for the breast is
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19499
Question 16: Fine needle aspiration of the breast without imaging
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Code - 10021 Question 17: The CPT code that is used to report materials and supplies by the physician for which no other more specific CPT code exists is
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99070
Question 18: suffix -ectomy
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suffix for removal of part or all of an organ of the body
Question 19: Currettage
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scraping of a cavity using a spoon-shaped instrument Question 20: Incision and drainage codes are divided into subcategories according to the
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conditions for which the procedure is performed
Question 21: Excision defined as full thickness would be through the
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subcutaneous tissue
Question 22: Endoscopy
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inspection of body organs or cavities by the use of a lighted scope that may be
Question 23: Unlisted laparoscopy procedure, lymphatic system
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Code - 38589
Question 24: suffix -plasty
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suffix for molding or surgically forming Question 25: A physician performs an operative procedure that has a 90day surgical package.On day 40, the same physician performs an unrelated procedure on the same patient. What modifier would you attach to the CPT code when reporting the second procedure
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-79 modifier Question 26: Suture of superficial wounds of cheek: one 1 cm laceration, one 3 cm laceration, and one 2 cm laceration
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CPT Code: 12014
Question 27: Drainage
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free flow or withdrawl of fluids from a wound or cavity Question 28: Patient presents for an excision of a sacral pressure ulcer with ostectomy, with primary suture