Answer the following questions. Remember to use the format CPT-4 code-modifier; when a modifier applies to the scenario. (No spaces)
example: 27510-RT
1 Insertion or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrodes,ventricular-33207
2 To report combined arterial-venous grafts it is necessary to report two codes.The appropriate arterial graft code
CABG with artery only ,1 graft-33533
The appropriate combined arterial-venous graft code
CABG using venous and arterial grafts,2vein grafts-33518.
This code series 33517-33523 can never be billed alone.These are addd-on codes to the arterial grafting codes,33533-33536.Therefore 33517-33523 are modifier -51 exempt
Answer the following questions. Remember to use the format CPT-4 code-modifier; when a modifier applies to the scenario....
Answer the following questions. Remember to use the format CPT-4
code-modifier; when a modifier applies to the scenario. (No
spaces)
example: 27510-RT
incorrectuestion 3 0/4 pts 4 year old patient taken to the operative suite for insertion of a central vascular access device, tunneled with port for administration of chemotherapy. The first chemo cycle will be started the following week. 36570 ncorrectQuestion 4 0/4 pts 68 year old man with severe diabetic peripheral arterial disease. The patient had been experiencing...
Answer the following questions. Remember to use the format CPT-4
code-modifier; when a modifier applies to the scenario. (No
spaces)
example: 27510-RT
Partial Question 5 2/4 pts Endovascular repair of an infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm with an aorto-biac endograft with extension to the iliac bifurcation with angioplasty of the iliac bifurcation followed by placement of an extension prosthesis distal to the common iliac. 34703 34709
ULAR CUDING 4. During an open heart surgery operation the surgeon had to insert an intra-aortic balloon pump which is a cardiac assist device, through the femoral artery in a patient due to cardiogenic shock. CPT code: ICD10 code: 5. A 64 year old female underwent an echocardiogram which revealed that she had non- rheumatic mitral valve insufficiency. She would have to undergo a mitral valve replacement surgery to correct this condition. The patient consented to surgery and the operation...
Overview CPT modiners clanly services and procedures performed by providers. Although the CPT code and description remain unchanged, modifiers indicate that the description of the service or procedure performed has been altered. CPT modifiers are reported as two-digit numeric codes added to the five digit CPT code. (HCPCS level Il national modifiers are reported as two character alphabetical and alphanumeric codes added to the five-digit CPT or HCPCS level Il code.) Instructions Circle the most appropriate response 1. Dr. Marshall...