Wk05 Assign Questions V02

Week 5 Assignment Questions
1. Locate the subheading “Pacemaker or Implantable Defibrillator” following the “Heart and Pericardium” heading in the CPT manual, read the special notes and guidelines provided and identify how electrodes may be inserted.
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2. Locate the table of contents in the surgery/cardiovascular system section of the CPT manual, you would refer to which code range to code for a bypass graft?
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3. Identify the correct code for a patient who underwent a resection of an external cardiac tumor:
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4. Identify the correct code for a patient undergoing a tube pericardiostomy procedure:
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5. Identify the correct code for a patient who underwent surgery for a saphenopopliteal vein anastomosis:
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6. Locate the heading “Thyroid Gland” in the CPT manual, a total thyroidectomy would be coded as:
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7. Locate the table of contents in the surgery/nervous system section of the CPT manual, you would refer to which code range to code for a craniectomy or craniotomy? _______________________________
8. Locate the table of contents in the surgery/nervous system section of the CPT manual, you would refer to which code range for a Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt?
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9. Provide the correct description for code 60100 from the CPT manual.
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10. Provide the correct description for code 60280 from the CPT manual.
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11. Identify the correct code for a patient undergoing surgery for a parathyroidectomy or exploration of the parathyroid(s):
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12. Identify the correct code for a Torkildsen type operation:
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13. Identify the correct code for a patient undergoing surgery for repair of a 2cm diameter meningocele:
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14. Identify the correct code for repair of dural/cerebrospinal fluid leak, not requiring laminectomy:
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15. Identify the correct code for a sympathectomy lumbar:
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16. Identify the correct code for a nerve pedicle transfer; first stage:
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17. Identify the correct code for a patient undergoing surgery for replacement of a lumbosubarachnoid shunt:
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18. Identify the correct code for a patient who received a suture of the posterior tibial nerve just below the knee:
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19. Identify the correct code for a patient who underwent an incision and drainage of an infected thyroglossal duct cyst: __________________________________
20. Identify the correct code for revision of intracranial neurostimulator electrodes: _________________________