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Knowing how to interpret CPT coding is an important part of working in a medical office.Success Tips: If you have questions about the assignment, contact your Instructor and request assistance. |
Questions | 70 points |
Answer the questions in the spaces provided below. |
1. In reference to the CPT manual, code range (11000-11047) would be used for identifying what type of procedure(s)? |
Debridement
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2. A procedure code range for removal of skin tags would be located under which heading? |
Skin, subcutaneous, and accessory structures
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3. The repair of wounds can be classified as complex, _______, and simple. |
intermediate
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4. Identify the correct code for a patient who underwent acne surgery. |
10040
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5. Identify the correct code for a patient who’s undergoing surgery to cut six benign hyperkeratotic lesions: |
17003
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6. Identify the correct code for a blepharoplasty of the upper eyelid: |
15822
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7. Identify the correct code for reconstruction of a nail bed with graft: |
11762
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8. Identify the correct code for a patient undergoing cervicoplasty surgery: |
15819 |
9. Identify the correct code for a patient who underwent a mastopexy: |
19316 |
10. Identify the correct code for a simple excision of a pilonidal cyst: |
11770 |
11. Locate the table of contents in the surgery section of the CPT manual for the musculoskeletal system; you would refer to which code range to code for an Osteotomy of the spine? |
28298-28310 |
12. Under the revised text for Percutaneous Augmentation and Annuloplasty the note says codes 22520-22525 have been deleted. What codes does the note direct you to use instead? |
62370 |
13. According to the surgery section of the CPT manual, a Keller-Type procedure would be performed on which anatomical site of the body? |
The toe |
14. Locate the table of contents in the surgery...