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A major university medical center has an International Clini…

A major university medical center has an International Clinic specializing in treating individuals who move to the USA bringing with them diseases and conditions native to their home countries. A Brazilian woman presents to this clinic with complaints of hematuria and fatigue. Urine analysis with microscopy identifies eggs in the urine and further testing from a stool sample identifies Schistosomiasis through direct smear to concentrate and evaluate ova. What CPT® and ICD-10-CM codes are reported?

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Removal of a malfunctioning AMS 700 inflatable penile prosth…

Removal of a malfunctioning AMS 700 inflatable penile prosthesis and all components and implantation of an inflatable multi-component AMS Tambocor 14 mm diameter 15 mm length with 2 cm rear tip extender bilaterally in the same surgery session. What CPT® code is reported for this service?

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Voluntary compliance programs also provide benefits by not o…

Voluntary compliance programs also provide benefits by not only helping to prevent erroneous or ____, but also by showing that the provider practice is making additional good faith efforts to submit claims appropriately.

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What ICD-10-CM code is reported for an encounter for catarac…

What ICD-10-CM code is reported for an encounter for cataract screening?

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What is the ICD-10-CM code for cough?

What is the ICD-10-CM code for cough?

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What should the word AND be interpreted to mean when it appe…

What should the word AND be interpreted to mean when it appears in a title? 

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Which best describes constituent components of the human lym…

Which best describes constituent components of the human lymphatic system?

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A 55-year-old man presents with uncontrolled tremors that ha…

A 55-year-old man presents with uncontrolled tremors that have become quite severe and are now disabling. A trial of a deep brain stimulator electrode is recommended. The patient is placed in the head holder adapter for the frame. The scalp is incised exposing the skull using a perforator to make a single burr hole 2.5 cm from the midline at the level of the coronal suture exposing the dura and is punctured for access. Microelectrode recording (MER) and stimulation is done to target and reposition the electrodes to determine the best placement for the neurostimulator electrode. The neurostimulator electrode array is placed in the thalamus and fastened into position with radiographic image monitoring placement. The lead is coiled in a pocket under the galea, which is sutured closed, followed by skin closure. What CPT® code is reported?

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What diagnosis codes are reported for metastatic adenocarcin…

What diagnosis codes are reported for metastatic adenocarcinoma to the lungs from an unknown primary location?

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Patient presents with no menses and positive pregnancy test…

Patient presents with no menses and positive pregnancy test but an ultrasound reveals no uterine contents. An embryo has implanted on the left ovary and this is treated with laparoscopic oophorectomy. What ICD-10-CM code is reported for this procedure?

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