| Exam Name: | Certified Professional Coder (CPC) Exam | ||
| Exam Code: | CPC Dumps | ||
| Vendor: | AAPC | Certification: | Certified Professional Coder |
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A temporary steroid-releasing sinus implant is placed in the ethmoid sinus.
What HCPCS Level II code is reported?
Preoperative diagnosis: Right thigh benign congenital hairy nevus. *1
Postoperative diagnosis: Right thigh benign congenital hairy 0 nevus.
Operation performed: Excision of right thigh benign congenital>1
nevus, excision size with margins 4.5 cm and closure size 5 cm.
Anesthesia: General.0
Intraoperative antibiotics: Ancef.0
Indications: The patient is a 5-year-old girl who presented with her parents for evaluation of her right thigh congenital nevus. It has been followed by pediatrics and thought to have changed over the past year. Family requested excision. They understood the risks involved, which included but were not limited to risks of general
anesthesia, infection, bleeding, wound dehiscence, and poor scar formation. They understood the scar would likely widen as the child grows because of the location of it and because of the age of the patient. They consented to proceed.
Description of procedure: The patient was seen preoperatively in > I the holding area, identified, and then brought to the operating room. Once adequate general anesthesia had been induced, the patient's right thigh was prepped and draped in standard surgical fashion. An elliptical excision measuring 6 x 1.8 cm had been marked. This was injected with Lidocaine with epinephrine, total of 6 cc of 1% with 1:100,000. After an adequate amount of time, a #15 blade was used to sharply excise this full thickness.
This was passed to pathology for review. The wound required □ limited undermining in the deep subcutaneous plane on both sides for approximately 1.5 cm in order to allow mobilization of the skin for closure. The skin was then closed in a layered fashion using 3-0 Vicryl on the dermis and then 4-0 Monocryl running subcuticular in the skin, the wound was cleaned and dressed with Dermabond and Steri-Strips.
The patient was then cleaned and turned over to anesthesia for S extubation.
She was extubated successfully in the operating room and taken S to the recovery room in stable condition. There were no complications.
What is the radiology coding for this encounter?
A patient arrives at the clinic experiencing pain due to a chest injury caused by blunt force. The provider takes X-ray imaging with 6 views of the chest.
What CPT® coding is reported?
Ten-year-old boy has a painful felon abscess of the deep tissues of the palmar surface of his right thumb. The provider makes an incision on one side of the nail and then across the fingertip parallel to the end of the nail. He identifies the area of abscess and drains it. A drainage tube is inserted.
What CPT® and ICD-10-CM is reported?
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