The provider creates an opening in the opaque posterior lens…

The provider creates an opening in the opaque posterior lens capsule of the patient’s right eye by cutting an inverted U shape in the tissue. The cut is made using a YAG laser. The tissue within the inverted U falls down, and out of the patient’s field of vision. The procedure is done to improve the vision of a patient with a secondary cataract. What CPT® code is reported?

A 10-year-old girl is scheduled for her yearly physical with…

A 10-year-old girl is scheduled for her yearly physical with her pediatrician. At the time of the visit, the patient complains of watery eyes, scratchy throat and stuffy nose for the past two days. The provider performs the physical. He also performs a history and exam and treats the patient for a URI with low medical decision making. What CPT® coding is reported for this visit?

A qualified genetics counselor is working with a child who h…

A qualified genetics counselor is working with a child who has been diagnosed with fragile X syndrome. After extensive research about the condition, she meets with the parents to discuss the features of the disease and the child’s prognosis. The session lasted 45 minutes. What CPT® and ICD-10-CM codes are reported?