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A patient was administered a pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block for pain control. After preparation, the left groin was exposed and the curvilinear probe was placed in an oblique orientation and...
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An adult patient presented for left inguinal hernia repair. The patient was taken to the operating room where a left groin incision was made. Dissection was carried down through Scarpa’s fasc...
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A patient with a personal history of rectal cancer and status post abdominoperineal resection presents for a colonoscopy for cancer surveillance. The colonoscopy was performed through the sigmoid s...
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A patient diagnosed with an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear with risk factors for re-tear presents for definitive treatment. The quadriceps tendon was harvested; the femoral aspect measured 9...
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A patient with rectal cancer metastatic to the liver presented for mesenteric arteriography mapping for future Yttrium-90 microsphere radioembolization. Under moderate sedation, selective superior ...
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A six-month-old infant with sickle-cell anemia presented with fever and puffy tender feet and hands. The provider diagnosed SCD with dactylitis. How is this diagnosis coded?
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A patient with muscle spasms and cramping in the hands and feet was diagnosed with autosomal dominant hypocalcemia. How is this diagnosis coded?
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An 11-year-old was seen during an outpatient encounter due to hairiness and melanosis of the skin. After a comprehensive physical examination and genetic testing, it was found that the patient had ...
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A patient presented to the Emergency Department with complaints of weakness, fatigue, and decreased appetite with significant weight loss. After workup, the provider documented cachexia due to seve...
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A 67-year-old male patient was referred to a movement disorders outpatient clinic due to a one-year nondisabling intermittent resting tremor of the left hand, that later progressed to also involve ...
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