An ICU diabetic patient who has been in a coma for weeks as the result of a head injury becomes conscious and begins to improve. The provider performs a tracheostomy closure and since the scar tissue is minimal, the plastic surgeon is not needed. What CPT® and ICD-10-CM codes are reported for this procedure?

A patient suffered postoperative left heart failure following repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm. What ICD-10-CM code(s) is/are reported?

What ICD-10-CM code is reported for an incomplete uterine prolapse?

A patient has a Transtelephonic rhythm strip pacemaker evaluation for his dual chamber pacemaker. It has been more than four months from his last evaluation due to him moving. The physician evaluates remotely retrieved information, checking the device’s current programming, battery, lead, capture and sensing function, and heart rhythm. The monitoring period has been 35 days. What CPT® code can the physician report for the service?

What is a function of the alveoli in the lungs?

How many lobes make up the right lung?

A 35-year-old type II diabetic is feeling weak. The physician performs a stat glucose test in which a finger stick is done placing the drop of blood on a reagent strip. The test indicates the patient is hypoglycemic. The physician gives the patient some glucose supplements and performs another stat glucose test using the same lab test as before 30 minutes later. The second test shows the glucose levels returned to normal. How are the lab tests reported?

An operative report lists excisional bilateral biopsies of deep cervical nodes and biopsy of right deep axillary nodes as the procedures performed. The pathology report comes back confirming lymphadenitis. What CPT® codes are reported?

Patient is status post left extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWL) performed three weeks ago; there is no global time for this procedure. He returns today for scheduled left ureteroscopy with basket extraction of ureteral calculi. What CPT® code is reported for this service?

A lab screening shows congenital iodine-deficiency hypothyroidism for an infant with identified intellectual disability. What ICD-10-CM code(s) is/are reported?