A provider performed an aspiration via thoracentesis on a patient in observation status in the hospital. The patient has advanced right lung cancer that has metastasized to the pleura with malignant pleural effusion. Later the same day, due to continued accumulation of fluid, the patient was returned to the procedure room and the same provider performed a repeat thoracentesis. What ICD-10-CM codes are reported?

A patient diagnosed with glaucoma has:

Urine is transported from the kidneys to the urinary bladder by which structure?

What is the correct HCPCS Level II code for parenteral nutrition solution amino acid, 3.5%?

What are chemicals which relay, amplify and modulate signals between a neuron and another cell?

A patient with partial bilateral vocal cords paralysis requires removal of the arytenoids cartilage to improve breathing. The laryngoscope with operating microscope is inserted. Adequate visualization is established and the arytenoid cartilage is exposed by excision of the mucosa overlying it. What diagnosis and procedure codes are reported for this procedure?

What is the ICD-10-CM code for an initial encounter for a closed fracture of the right wrist?

A projection is the path of the X-ray beam. If the projection is front to back it would be:

The radiology term fluoroscopy is a(n):

The OIG recommends that provider practices enforce disciplinary actions through well publicized compliance guidelines to ensure actions that are ______.