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A patient is admitted for surgical treatment of herniated nucleus pulposus C7-T1 with impingement on the nerve root, and radiculopathy. She underwent anterior cervical-thoracic spinal fusion, anter...
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The patient has a history of transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder and kidney and was found to have a calcified polyp within his ileal loop conduit. The patient underwent ileoscopy of right il...
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A pregnant patient underwent medical induction of labor with Cervidil dinoprostone vaginal tampon. The patient had a spontaneous vaginal delivery at 37 weeks. What is the correct ICD-10-PCS code fo...
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A pregnant patient presents to the hospital at 40 weeks gestation in active labor. Artificial rupture of the fetal membranes (AROM) is carried out and Pitocin is given intravenously in the peripher...
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A patient who is receiving ongoing chemotherapy for lung cancer presents for Neulasta injection to prevent infection. The patient receives the Neulasta via a subcutaneous injection. The advice prov...
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The patient is status post left mastectomy for breast cancer. An ipsilateral pedicle transverse abdominomyocutaneous (TRAM) flap breast reconstruction was performed. The TRAM flap was elevated off ...
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A patient, who is status post bilateral mastectomy, is admitted for right pedicle latissimus myocutaneous flap and placement of bilateral tissue expanders. On the right side, latissimus was raised ...
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According to ICD-10-PCS definitions, in the context of percutaneous lumbar vertebroplasty, is the use of cement considered a device?
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What is the correct ICD-10-CM code for sepsis due to non-Candida Albicans?
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A patient was admitted to our facility with acute on chronic systolic heart failure and found to be in cardiogenic shock with acute renal failure and acidosis. The physician documented that the pat...
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