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Modifiers may affect   the way payment is made by a third-party payer  
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Modifiers are used to indicate what type of information   all of the above(bilateral procedure, multiple procedure, service greater than usually required)  
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Modifier-57, decision for surgery, is used on what type of service   E/M  
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Modifier -79 unrelated procedure or service by the same physician or other qualified health care professional during the postoperative period, is used on what type of service   surgery  
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Modifier -51 , multiple procedure, is used on what type of services   surgery  
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Modifier -32 is used to indicate a service is mandated. Which of the following is an example of when a service is "mandated"   An insurance company requires a second opinion prior to surgery  
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Modifier -25, significant, separately identifiable E?M service by the same individual on the same day of the procedure or other service, is used to report an E?M service that was   provided o the same day as a minor procedure performed by the same individual  
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Modifier -58 staged or related procedure or service by the same physician during the postoperative period, is used to indicate:   A subsequent surgery was planned at the time of the first surgery  
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Modifier -52, reduced services, is used to indicate   a service was reduced without changing the definition of the code  
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Modifier -AA- is an example of what type of modifier   HCPCS  
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The modifier that indicates multiple procedures is   -51  
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The modifier that indicates are reported on the---- place to which the scope is advanced   -farthest  
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A diagnostic endoscopic procedure is reported only when   no surgical procedure is performed during the same operative session  
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What is the method that a physician uses to control a nosebleed   packing, ligation, cauterization  
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If the physician performs a lavage of the maxillary sinus, what is he doing   washing the maxillary sinus  
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Thoracentesis is performed to withdraw fluid from the pleural space for a variety of conditions including   respiratory failure  
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Select the term that describes a procedure in which a scope is placed into a body cavity   endoscopy  
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In what surgery subsection would you find the code for the incision and drainage of a nasal abscess using an exrenal approach to the abscess   Integumentary System  
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This surgical procedure is performed to reshape the nose   rhinoplasty  
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What is the name of the surgical procedure for the rearrangement of the nasal septum   septoplasty  
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the term that describes obtaining a tissue sample is   biopsy  
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There are ----glands id the endocrine system of the body   9  
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the peripheral nervous system refers to the nervous structures outside of the   central nervous system  
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Shunts are devices used to   relieve pressure in the brain caused by fluid buidup  
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The Endocrine subsection of the CPT manual contains codes for ----endocrine glands   4  
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This is the most commonly known neuroplastic procedure   carpal tunnel  
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Within the Endocrine System description, the terms subtotal and ----mean something less than the total   partial  
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When reporting a craniectomy/craniotomy procedure, it is common that additional----is required   grafting  
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In the Surgery of skull Base, the-- procedure is what is done to the lesion   definitive  
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Select the folloeing that list some HCPCS modifier in the CPT book   Appendix A  
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When reporting skull base surgery, select the three types of procedures the coder should report   -definitive procedure -approach procedure -repair/reconstruction procedure  
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Select the four glands represented in the Endocrine subsection   -adrenal -thymus, -thyroid, -parathyroid  
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Laryngotomy   incision made over the larynx  
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Intubation   establishment of an airway  
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Tracheostomy   creation of an opening into the trachea  
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Tracheoplasty   repair of a damaged trachea  
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Ablation   removal by cutting  
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Cauterization   destruction of tissue by burning  
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Drainage   free flow or withdrawal of fluids  
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Lavage   washing out an organ  
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Craniectomy   an incision of the skull  
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Craniotomy   method of identifying a specific area or point in the brain  
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burr hole   a small opening in the skull  
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Stereotaxis   removal of a portion of the skull  
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The outcome f delivery is indicated on the mother's medical record only   True  
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The postpartum period begins immediately after delivery and continues for twelve weeks   False  
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A surgical complication is one that takes place as a result of a procedure   True  
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Superficial injuries such as an abrasion or contusion are reported when associated with more severe injuries of the same site   False  
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An adverse effect occurs when a drug has been correctly prescribed and properly administered and the patient develops a reaciton   True  
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A chest tube may be used as an indwelling method of draining the accumulated fluid in the pleural space   True  
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When multiple therapeutic procedures are performed through a scope during the same operative session, only the major (most extensive) procedure should be reported   Faulse  
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A "direct" laryngoscopic procedure means that the physician uses a tongue depressor to hold the tongue down and view the epiglottis with a mirror   Faulse  
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