Nervous System, Eyes, Ears, EndocrineSam, a welder, was seen today by the ophthalmologist for removal of a welding flash from his left eye. The flash had caused a nonperforating tear in the cornea. The ophthalmologist removed the flash and repaired the cornea. Select the appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT code(s):
MedicineOffice outpatient: A Medicare patient, age 83, is se…
MedicineOffice outpatient: A Medicare patient, age 83, is seen for a therapeutic infusion of saline solution with prepackaged 5% dextrose IV 500 mL for dehydration, lasting 1 hour 20 minutes. Select the appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT code(s):
DigestiveThe patient underwent a hemorrhoidectomy for remova…
DigestiveThe patient underwent a hemorrhoidectomy for removal of two columns of prolapsed internal hemorrhoids, third-degree, and resolution of a chronic anal fissure—fissurectomy. Select the appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT code(s):
Medical TerminologyAn abnormal hump caused by increased conv…
Medical TerminologyAn abnormal hump caused by increased convexity of the thoracic spine is called:
Coding Guidelines/Compliance/Practice ManagementThe patient-…
Coding Guidelines/Compliance/Practice ManagementThe patient-responsible portion of a set amount per service or encounter is the definition of:
Evaluation and ManagementDr. Mathis has been called to the I…
Evaluation and ManagementDr. Mathis has been called to the ICU to provide care for a 37-year-old male patient who has received second-degree burns over 50% of his body. Dr. Mathis provides support from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. After leaving the unit to do his rounds, Dr. Mathis is called back around 5 p.m., and he provides critical care support to the patient until 6 p.m. Select the appropriate CPT codes.
Medical TerminologyThe term meaning “many pregnancies” is:
Medical TerminologyThe term meaning “many pregnancies” is:
Nervous System, Eyes, Ears, EndocrineThe patient was seen fo…
Nervous System, Eyes, Ears, EndocrineThe patient was seen for complaints of persistent cluster headaches and blurring vision. As part of the workup, a lumbar puncture was performed, the pressure of the spinal fluid was measured, and some fluid was removed for analysis. Select the appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT code(s):
36). The human heart has valves.
36). The human heart has valves.
47). The somatic nervous system regulations the heart rate.
47). The somatic nervous system regulations the heart rate.