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A patient with a left retroperitoneal lymph node presents for biopsy and cryoablation. Non-contrast CT images were performed initially. A guiding needle and a biopsy needle were passed into the nod...
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A patient was seen at our facility for an image guided sphenopalatine ganglion block via a sphenocath device. What is the appropriate CPT code(s) for this procedure?
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Patient’s chemotherapy infusion was administered for 60 minutes. A push of the same chemotherapy drug was administered for more than 30 minutes after the initial infusion. What is the correct CPT...
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Patient with three-year old patient-activated cardiac event recorder was taken to surgery for device replacement at the same site. The NCCI edits suggest that only 33284 would be reported. Based on...
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The patient, who is status post endovascular repair of aortic aneurysm, presents with enlargement of the aneurysmal sac due to an early type Ib endoleak of the left iliac limb and a type IV endolea...
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A patient with a previous endovascular aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR) presents for evaluation of her persisting enlarged aneurysmal sac. After examination, the provider documents a type Ia endoleak ...
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An 84-year-old female presents for repair of a type IIa endoleak. She is status post endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR). What is the appropriate ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for a type IIa endoleak?
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A patient, who was diagnosed with an infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, underwent endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR). In the operative report, the surgeon noted, “Small type IIa endoleak; com...
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A patient with stage 3 chronic kidney disease is admitted with acute kidney injury (AKI). As the patient’s renal status is assessed during the hospitalization, the AKI is documented to be due to ...
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