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Patient has prostate cancer and presents for an intramuscular Lupron injection. Is the drug Lupron considered a hormonal or a non-hormonal drug? What is the correct CPT code for this injection?&nbs...
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Patient presents to have a peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC) inserted. The placement of the tip of the PICC line was confirmed by the Sherlock 3CGR system. The use of the Sherloc...
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Patient presents to have resection of the uvula and soft palate with reconstruction. The uvula tip was pulled and V-shaped incisions were made at the center distal soft palate and also around the u...
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Patient with ventricular septal defect (VSD) presents for closure of the defect. A right and left heart catheterization, as well as a left ventricular angiogram, were performed. The defect measured...
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Patient presents with stenosis of the femoral and tibial portions of the graft. Distal stenosis was identified in the 1st segment and treated with brachytherapy as well as two additional segments. ...
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Patient with stenosis in the proximal and distal femoral popliteal graft presents for catheterization with angiography and intravascular brachytherapy. The vessels were visualized and the abnormali...
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A 17-month-old male was found to have a right retractile testicle at the external ring. The patient underwent a trans-scrotal orchiopexy. According to the operative report the incision was made thr...
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Complete neurolysis of the nerve was carried out from the flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU) fascia, through the previous transposition zone to the triceps. The previous anastomosis site was taken down; th...
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A microscopic examination revealed a cataractous lens, a ruptured anterior capsule and a corneal perforation in the right eye. Patient presents for cataract removal and repair of the corneal perfor...
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A patient with long standing recalcitrant warts on both feet and hands is seen at our facility because the warts are becoming more painful. An excision of a large mosaic wart on the plantar aspect ...
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