Reference no: EM132199666
Assign CPT codes for each for the following. You may use your CPT code manual or the 3M Encoder to assign the codes.
EGD
EGD with gastric biopsy
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy with snare polypectomy
Colonoscopy with biopsy
Cystostomy, cystotomy with drainage
Simple orchiectomy
Hysteroscopy with D&C
Left carpal tunnel release
Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens left eye
Myringotomy with insertion of ventilating tube, both ears, under general anesthesia
Repair oval window fistula, left ear
Step Two: Research and learn about CCI and CCI Edits (Correct Coding Initiative’s)
Step Three: Select three codes from above and determine if those codes have a CCI edits (Hint: enter all of the codes into the 3M encoder using APC finder, put in any diagnosis and click on compute – look for the red error messages)
Step Four: Create a short summery which explains CCI and CCI Edits. Use the three codes that you selected to explain CCI edits. Also explain how CCI Edits can be used in case management. Summary should be in APA format with one supporting reference
Step Five: Submit your codes and summary for grading.