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Ms. Moneybags Digestive , Mediastinum and Diaphragm Coding

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Endoscopy rule #1   always code to the farthest site  
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Endoscopy rule #2   Code the proper approach  
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Anoscopy   endoscopic exam of anus  
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Proctosigmoidoscopy   endoscopic exam of rectum and sigmoid colon  
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Sigmoidoscopy   endoscopic exam of entire rectum, sigmoid colon, and may include portion of descending colon  
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Colonoscopy   endoscopic exam of entire colon from rectum to cecum and may include part of the terminal ileum  
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3 parts of the small intestine in descending order   duodenum, jejunum and ileum  
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Anastamosis   joining of two hollow tube like structures  
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exteriorizing (ostomy)   developing an artificial opening  
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3 types of anastamosis   end to end, end to side and side to side  
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5 ostomies for the intestines   sigmoid, descending, transverse, ascending and ileostomy  
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Stoma   artificial opening which allows removal of body wastes  
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Strangulated hernia   hernia with blood supply cut off  
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Incarcerated hernia   not reducible and constricted but not strangulated(cut off)  
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Reducible hernia   able to be returned back into the abdominal cavity  
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Nonreducible hernia   hernia not able to be returned back into the abdominal cavity  
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volvulus   twisted section of the intestine  
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Eviseration   pulling the viscera outside of the body through an incision  
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Hernia   organ or tissue protruding through the wall or cavity that usually contains it  
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Intussusception   slipping of one part of the intestine into another part  
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medastinum   area between the lungs  
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diaphragm   wall of muscle that seperates thoracic and abdominal cavities  
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imbrication of the diaphragm   diaphragm sutured back into place  
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eventration   diaphragm moves up due to paralysis of nerves  
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Endoscopy rule #3   If a diagnostic procedure turns into a surgical procedure, code ONLY the surgical procedure  
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