An asymmetric nevus, total excision size of 1.0 cm x 2.0 cm was removed from the patient’s back. The pathology report identified the specimen as “interdermal nevus.” What is the correct CPT code assignment for this procedure?

A patient was taken to the endoscopy suite. The flexible endoscope was passed from the mouth into the esophagus and continued into the stomach and into the duodenal bulb. Based on this documentation, what CPT code would be selected to represent this procedure?

Tissue transplanted from one part of an individual body to another part is called a(n) _____________.

When lesions are excised from multiple sites, which of the following is the correct coding protocol?

A physician performs a diagnostic laryngoscopy with use of laryngeal mirror. This type of laryngoscopy is called:

The CPT manual is published and maintained by the:

In the clinic, the physician performed a simple incision and drainage of a pilonidal cyst.

A surgeon performed a laparoscopic gastric lap band procedure (CPT code 43770). Another physician performed the postoperative management for this patient. What modifier would be appended to the code for the physician following the patient postoperatively?

A surgeon asks a colleague to assist him in a complicated surgical procedure because his resident is not available. Which modifier is appropriate for this circumstance?

The physician removes part of the patient’s left big toenail (CPT code 11750). Which modifier should be appended to this code?