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A patient with a left anterior acetabular fracture was admitted for surgical correction of the left ilium. A broken drill tip within the left ilium was noted as a complication in the operative repo...
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A 65-year-old patient was admitted due to a 4 cm right renal mass. The provider diagnosed right renal cell carcinoma. The patient underwent a right robotic radical nephrectomy. The pathology findin...
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The patient underwent an outpatient radical prostatectomy with pelvic lymph node dissection for prostate cancer. The final diagnosis listed on the pathology report indicates lymphovascular invasion...
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A patient was admitted due to lower left quadrant pain. An MRI was performed and the results were concerning for possible osteomyelitis with pubic symphysis joint infection and surrounding bone mar...
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What code will be assigned for COVID-19 screening once the federal Public Health Emergency (PHE) for COVID-19 expires?
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Once the federal Public Health Emergency (PHE) for COVID-19 expires, what code should be assigned for COVID-19 screening that is performed during preoperative testing?
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A 77-year-old patient diagnosed with biochemically recurrent prostate cancer was seen for a hematology/oncology visit to discuss systemic therapies, such as androgen deprivation therapy (ADT). He h...
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A patient was admitted for workup to rule out malignancy due to diffuse interstitial lung nodules, cervical lymphadenopathy, and thrombus of the right internal jugular vein and the superior vena ca...
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A patient was admitted to the cardiovascular intensive care unit for heart transplant surgery. He was placed on a temporary right ventricular assist device (RVAD), and two weeks later, the patient ...
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A patient with an aortobifemoral bypass graft presented for revascularization due to a thrombus in the left limb of the graft. When assigning code T82.868A, Thrombosis due to vascular prosthetic de...
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