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A percutaneous aspiration of the T7-8 disc space procedure was performed in the radiology department. No general anesthesia was used. What would be the correct CPT code used for aspirat...
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We are struggling with determining the correct C code to report for devices such as a guide pin or other wire devices that may be utilized in orthopedic procedures. Our coders are currently r...
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We are in a dilemma at our facility in regards to the usage of HCPCS codes G0392, Transluminal balloon angioplasty, percutaneous, hemodialysis access fistula or graft; arterial, and G0393,...
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For OPPS reporting, what HCPCS code should be assigned for meningococcal conjugate vaccine given for spinal meningitis?
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A patient with bilateral sacroiliitis presents for radiofrequency ablation. Lidocaine was injected at five different spots on the sacroiliac joint and evaluation was performed on those sites....
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A patient with diabetes mellitus type 2 complained of weakness, nausea, vomiting and fever. There was a strong smell of ketones on examination, with levels of 3+ on urinalysis and blood glucose at ...
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How should a type 2 NSTEMI due to demand ischemia be coded?
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What code should be assigned when a patient is readmitted to the hospital with a new type 2 acute myocardial infarction occurring within four weeks of either a previous type 1 or type 2 acute myoca...
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A 75-year-old patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus is admitted for treatment of a nonhealing diabetic ulcer of the right ankle with muscle involvement. There is no evidence of necrosis on visual i...
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A patient is diagnosed with lumbar stenosis at L3-4 and L4-5 with severe neurogenic claudication. How should this diagnosis be coded?
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