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Bill 20
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Calculus/Calculi | A concretion of mineral salts, also called a stone |
| Cystolithectomy | Removal of a calculus from the urinary bladder |
| Cystometrogram (CMG) | Measurement of the pressures and capacity of the urinary bladder |
| Endopyelotomy | With the use of an endoscope, an incision is made to correct stenosis of the ureteropelvic junction |
| Exstrophy | Condition in which an organ is turned inside out. |
| Nephrectomy | Kidney Removal |
| Fulguration | Use of electrical current to destroy tissue |
| Kock Pouch | Surgical creation of a urinary bladder from a segment of the ileum. |
| Lithotripsy | Crushing of a gallbladder or urinary bladder stone followed by irrigation to wash the fragment out. |
| Marsupialization | Surgical procedure that creates an open pouch from an internal abscess. |
| Nephro- | Prefix meaning Kidney |
| Nephrostomy | Creation of a channel into the renal pelvis of the kidney |
| Perivesical | Around the Bladder |
| Perirenal | Around the Kidney |
| Pyelo- | Prefix meaning renal pelvis |
| Pyeloplasty | Surgical reconstruction of the renal pelvis |
| Pyelostomy | Surgical creation of an opening into the renal pelvis |
| Renal Pelvis | Funnel-Shaped sac in the kidney where urine is received. |
| Retroperitoneal | Behind the sac holding the abdominal organs and viscera (peritoneum) |
| Transureteroureterostomy | Surgical connection of one ureter to the other ureter |
| Ureterolithotomy | Removal of a stone from the ureter. |
| Ureterotomy | incision into the ureter |
| Urethrocystography | Radiography of the bladder and urethra |
| Cavernosa-saphenous | Creation of a connection between the cavity of the penis and a vein. |
| Orchiectomy | Castration |
| Hydrocele | sac of fluid |
| Vasogram | Recording of the flow in the vas deferens |
| Varicocele | Swelling of a scrotal vein |
| Vas deferens | Tube that carries sperm from the epididymis to the urethra |
| Electrodesiccation | Destruction of a lesion by the use of electrical current radiated through a needle. |
| Corpora cavernosa | Two cavities of the penis |
| Epididymis | A tube located on the top of the testes that stores sperm. |
| Cavernosography | Radiographic measurement of a cavity ie the main part of the penis |
| Cavernosometry | Measurement of the pressure in a cavity. ie penis |
| Plethysmography | |
| Hypospadias | Congenital deformity of the urethra in which the urethral opening is on the underside of the penis rather than on the end |
| Vesiculectomy | Excision of a seminal vesicle |
| Prostatotomy | Incision into the prostate |
| Lymphadenectomy | Excision of lymph nodes |
| Priapism | Painful condition in which the penis is constantly erect. |
| Chordee | Condition resulting in the penis being bent downward. |
| Urethroplasty | Surgical repair of the urethra |
| Penoscrotal | Referring to the penis and scrotum |
| Spermatocele | Cyst filled with spermatozoa |
| Tumescence | State of being swollen |
| Cavernosa-corpus spongiosum shunt | Creation of a connection between a cavity of the penis and the urethra |
| Cavernosa-glans penis fistulization | Creation of a connection between a cavity of the penis and the glans penis, which overlaps the penis cavity |
| Orchiopexy | Surgical procedure to release undescended testis |
| Vasovasostomy | Reversal of a vasectomy |
| Vasovasorrhaphy | Suturing of the vas deferens |
| Epididymectomy | Surgical removal of the epididymis |
| Epididymovasostomy | Creation of a new connection between the vas deferens and epididymis. |
| Vasotomy | Incision in the vas deferens |
| Vesiculotomy | Incision into the seminal vesicle |
| Seminal vesicle | Gland that secretes fluid that ultimately becomes semen |
| Tunical vaginalis | Covering of the testes |
| The greatest number of cateogry codes in the Male Genital System fall under the ______subheading because of the numerous repairs made to this anatomic area | Penis subheading |
| In what section of the CPT manual would you find a code for a superficial abscess of the skin of the penis?_________System | Integumentary System |
| What is the term that pertains to the motion and flow of urine? | Urodynamics |
| What is the modifier that indicates that only the professional portion of the service was performed? | modifier -26 |
| The Urinary System subsection is arranged ________by the subheadings. | Anatomically -Kidney, Ureter, Bladder, Urethra 50010-53899 |
| The _____area is located behind the abdominal cavity and surgical procedures is often accessed by an abdominal incision. | Retroperitoneum or retroperitoneal space |
| A/n ______is a procedure that is used to decompress the renal system by means of inserting a catheter into the kidney while leaving the other end of the catheter outside the body to temporarily drain the kidney.. | Nephrostomy or/percutaneous nephrostomy |
| A/n ______ calculus involves at least two calyces and the renal pelvis and accounts for about 30% of the stones reported | Staghorn Calculus |
| You report the removal of an accessible stent of kidney when imaging guidance is not indicagted using a/n ______ code | E & M Code simple removal w/o imaging is generally considered part of and e/m visit. |
| If an obstruction occurs, the urine will not drain and may result in dilation of the collecting system and enlargement of the renal pelvis, also know as ______ | hydronephrosis- urine builds up behind a blockage causing the kidney to swell |
| A transvesical ureterolithotomy is one that is performed through the bladder for the removal of _______ | Calculi (stones) loged in the lowerpart of the ureter |
| A urethroplasty be one stage or two stages, and the choice of codes is based on the number of stages, type of repair, and for some codes the _______ of the patient | Age of patient |
| What is the term that describes exploration of the inside of the kidney? | Nephrotomy |
| What organs are found in the subheadings located in the Urinary System subsection? | Kidneys, Ureters, Urinary Bladder, Urethra |
| What is the definition of the medical term "ablation"? | cutting away or erosion of tissue |
| The male genital system is divided into what subheadings? | Anatomic site Subheadings |
| Lesion destruction codes found in the subheading Penis are divided based whether the destruction is ______ or _____ | Simple or Extensive |
| What is the definition of the medical term "orchiectomy" | castration removal of one or both testicles |
| Therapy using radioactive sources that are placed inside the body _______ | Brachytherapy |
| Fixation or suturing of an undescended testicle to secure it in the scrotum | Orchiopexy |
| Painful condition in which the penis is constantly erect. | Priapism |
| Pair of glands (about the size of a pea) located beneath the prostate that secrete a fluid that forms part of the semen. | Bulbourethral Glands also commonly known as Cowpers glands |
| A tube located at the top of the testes that stores sperm | Epididymis |
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