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Coding for Surgery
Stack #181462
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Induction or administation of a drug to obtain partial or complete loss of sensation? | Anesthesia. |
| Introduction of an anesthetic into the spaces between the vertebrae? | Epidural/Subarachnoid. |
| The (Blank)contains codes for anesthesia codes not covered in the CPT? | RVG (Relative Value Guide) |
| The dollar value for each unit of the RVG? | Conversion Factor. |
| Prolonged E/M Services are indicated by which Modifier? | -21 |
| Unusual anesthesia is indicated by which modifier? | -23 |
| Multiple operations or procedures performed during the same operative session is indicated by which modifier? | -51 |
| Decision for surgery is indicated by which modifier? | -57 |
| Procedures performed on infants less than 4 kg is indicated by which modifier? | -63 |
| Assistant surgeon when qualified resident surgeon not available is indicated by which modifier? | -82 |
| One service or procedure that has no relationship to another service or procedure? | Distinct Procedure. |
| (Blank) are found at the beginning of each of the CPT sections? | Guidelines. |
| The period of time following each surgery that is included in the surgery package is established by third party payers and is referred to as the (Blank and/or Blank)? | Post-operative period and/or Global period. |
| Assigning multiple CPT codes when one CPT code would fully describe the service or procedure? | Unbundling. |
| T/F: Modifier -99 is needed only if the third-party payer does not accept the addition of multiple modifiers to a codes. | True. |
| T/F: Autogenous is another word for donating body parts to another person. | False. |
| T/F: The term dilatation is a surgical excision to cause dilation. | False. |
| T/F: The mold that holds a grat in place is a stent. | True. |
| Introducing a tube into a hollow organ is referred to as: | Intubation. |
| Referring to childbirth is known as: | Partum. |
| Within the walls of an organ is called: | Intramural. |
| Away from the midline: | Abduction. |
| Toward the midline: | Adduction. |
| Surgically connecting 2 pieces of intestine: | Anastomosis. |
| Through or across a vein: | Transvenous. |
| Cleaning or removing skin or tissue from a wound: | Debridement. |
| Non malignant, not progressive: | Benign. |
| Of the same species, but genetically different: | Allogenic. |
| Abnormal opening from one area to another area or to the outside of the body: | Fistula. |
| Not entering the body, not breaking the skin: | Non-invasive |
| Abnormal or altered tissue: | Lesion. |
| Movement by which two parts are drawn towards each other is: | Flexion. |
| Application of force to a limb: | Traction. |
| The period of time prior to a surgical procedure: | Preoperative. |
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