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A 58-year-old patient with a history of cervical radiculopathy and prior cervical arthroplasty presented due to continued severe neck pain following surgery. Removal of prior cervical prosthesis wa...
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A patient with lower back pain presents for radiologic examination of the lumbar spine. The final impression indicates a diagnosis of multilevel degenerative changes of the lumbosacral spine with d...
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A patient with multiple medical problems was admitted with hypoproteinemia secondary to decompensated cirrhosis of the liver. Is decompensated cirrhosis considered a specified type of cirrhosis? Wh...
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A patient presented for a suction dilatation and curettage due to a missed abortion. The pathology report revealed Trisomy 21 from the chromosomal analysis of the products of conception. Would it b...
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A patient with relapsed IgA lambda multiple myeloma is diagnosed with pancytopenia due to chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy. What is the correct code assignment for pancytopenia due to...
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A patient with myeloproliferative/myelodysplastic neoplasm, status post stem cell transplant was admitted due to multiple medical conditions, including mild acute kidney injury (AKI) that was prese...
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A 76-year-old patient diagnosed with clinical stage I right breast cancer presented for right breast oncoplastic lumpectomy with reconstruction. Following the right lumpectomy with reconstruction, ...
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A patient was admitted with hematemesis and melena. An esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) was performed to determine the cause of the bleed. Upon intubation, old blood clots were seen throughout the ...
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A patient underwent microvascular decompression of the right trigeminal nerve root with methyl methacrylate (MMA) cranioplasty. During surgery, a burr hole was created and enlarged to perform a tri...
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A patient with history of a Roux-en-Y-gastric bypass was admitted with choledocholithiasis. During the admission, the patient had an endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) directed trans-gastric ERCP (EDGE) p...
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