A 35-year-old female has cancer in her left breast. The surgeon performs a mastectomy, removing the breast tissue, skin, pectoral muscles, and surrounding tissue, including the axillary and internal mammary lymph nodes.
Which mastectomy code is reported?
A. 19303
B. 19305
C. 19306
D. 19307
A 25-year-old woman underwent percutaneous breast biopsy on the right breast with placement of a Gelmark clip. The procedure was performed using stereotactic imaging.
What CPT?codes will be reported?
A. 19081
B. 19100, 76098
C. 19101, 19283
D. 19081, 19283
A Medicare patient is scheduled for a screening colonoscopy.
What code is reported for Medicare?
A. G0106
B. G0121
C. 45378
D. G0105
A patient had surgery a year ago to repair two flexor tendons in his forearm. He is in surgery for a secondary repair for the same two tendons.
Which CPT?coding is reported?
A. 25263
B. 25272 x 2
C. 25272
D. 25263 x 2
The pulmonologist performs a bronchoscopy with fluoroscopic guidance. The scope is introduced into the right nostril and advanced to the vocal cords and into the trachea. The scope is advanced to the right upper lobe and a lung nodule is
noted. An endobronchial biopsy is performed.
What CPT?code is reported for the procedure?
A. 31624
B. 31625
C. 31628
D. 31622
A patient complains of tarry, black stool, and epigastric tightness. An esophagogastroduodenoscopy is recommended to evaluate the source of the bleeding. The endoscope is inserted orally. The esophagus appears normal on scope insertion. No evidence of bleeding in the stomach. The scope is then passed into the duodenum, where a polyp is found and removed with hot biopsy forceps. No evidence of bleeding post procedure.
What CPT?code is reported?
A. 43251
B. 43250
C. 43255
D. 43270
A diagnostic mammogram is performed on the left and right breasts. Computer-aided detection is also used to further analyze the image for possible lesions.
What CPT?coding is reported for this radiology service?
A. 77065-LT, 77065-RT
B. 77066
C. 77067-50
D. 77066-50
A 5-year-old is brought to the QuickCare in the ED to repair two lacerations: a 3 cm laceration on her right arm and 2 cm laceration on her nose. Her arm is repaired with a simple one-layer closure with sutures. Her nose is repaired with a simple repair using tissue adhesive, 2-cyanoacrylate.
How are the repairs reported?
A. 12013
B. 12032, 12041-59
C. 12002
D. 12002, 12011-59
A 3-day-old died in her sleep. The pediatrician determined this was the result of crib death syndrome. The parents give permission to refer the newborn for a necropsy. The pathologist receives the newborn with her brain and performs a gross and microscopic examination. The physician issues the findings and reports they are consistent with a normal female newborn.
What CPT?code is reported?
A. 88028
B. 88012
C. 88029
D. 88014
Patient has cervical spondylosis with myelopathy. The surgeon performed a bilateral posterior laminectomy with facetectomies at each level and foraminotomies performed between interspaces C5-C6 and C6-C7. Bilateral decompression of the nerve roots is achieved.
What CPT?coding is reported?
A. 63045, 63048
B. 63040-50, 63043, 63043
C. 63050-50
D. 63015
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