A 7-year-old female presents to the same day surgery unit fo…

A 7-year-old female presents to the same day surgery unit for a tonsillectomy. During the surgery the physician notices the adenoids are very inflamed and must be taken out as well. The adenoids, although not planned for removal, are removed following the tonsillectomy. What CPT® code(s) is/are reported for the procedure?

         A patient is seen for hypertension.  Her provider h…

         A patient is seen for hypertension.  Her provider has her on prescriptions, but her blood pressure is not yet at goal.  The patient does not exhibit any symptoms. When referring to the number and complexity of problems addressed, what type of problem is this considered?