Reference no: EM133566208
Code the following cases using the CPT and ICD-10-CM (Make sure to include a dash in front of your modifier answers. XXXXX-XX. Make sure to indicate units with an x and spaces. XXXXX x X):
1. Repair 3.2 cm recurrent, reducible incisional hernia
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2. Repair of initial 2.0 cm incarcerated umbilical hernia for a 4-year-old patient
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3. Excision of full thickness lip lesion with Abbe-Estlander flap reconstruction
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4. Thoracic approach used in a diverticulectomy of hypopharynx
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5. Total open abdominal colectomy with ileostomy
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6. Multiple biopsies of the small intestine by means of endoscopy with progression past the second portion of the duodenum
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7. Proctosigmoidoscopy using rigid endoscope with collection of multiple specimens by brushing
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8. A sigmoidoscopy with endoscopic biopsy is performed on a Medicare patient who has an area of ulceration in the rectosigmoid region. The excision of the tissue specimen causes bleeding that is controlled endoscopically.
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9. A Medicare patient presents for a flexible EGD with biopsy and dilation of gastric outlet for obstruction both performed during the same endoscopic session. What would the physician report?
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10. During a colonoscopy, a mucosal lesion was removed from the mid right colon with snare electrocautery; a colon polyp in the left colon was removed with snare electrocautery; an excrescence 35 cm from the anal verge was removed with biopsy forceps; additional colon polyps were removed by snare electrocautery at 30 and 25 cm from the anal verge; and a hyperplastic lesion was removed with piecemeal polypectomy using hot biopsy forceps.
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11. This Medicare patient undergoes a flexible EGD with biopsies and dilation of an esophageal stricture. The EGD was placed into the esophagus where stricture and esophagitis was noted. This area was biopsied. The scope was taken to the second portion of the duodenum and slowly withdrawn to the stomach where further biopsies were taken. The scope was withdrawn to the esophagus where a 20-mm balloon was inserted and the esophageal stricture was dilated. The scope and dilator were then withdrawn.