For a child with cleft lip and/or palate, which statement best describes the physiology of the pharyngeal portion of the swallow?

The U.S. corporate event market size was valued at $__________ in 2019.

Which statement is TRUE about feeding and subsequent surgical repair of the cleft lip and palate?

A single-view, frontal x-ray of the chest was taken, and the radiologist provided only the supervision and interpretation for the procedure. What is the correct CPT code assignment for the radiologist’s services? 

The surgeon created a femoral-popliteal artery bypass using a vein graft.

Clinic Record Procedure: Laryngoscopy This 45-year-old patient is seen in the ENT clinic for a chronic sore throat. The patient’s mouth is open wide and the tongue held down with a tongue depressor. The laryngeal mirror is inserted into the back of the mouth just above the uvula. I was able to visualize the epiglottis, larynx, and vocal cords. On the larynx appeared a small lesion. The patient is advised to have the lesion removed in the Outpatient Surgery Department on Tuesday.

A physician drew blood to test for levels of T3 on a non-Medicare patient. The blood was sent to an outside laboratory for analysis. When billing for the physician’s services, which of the following modifiers should be appended to CPT code 84480?

The  lightning bolt symbol that is added to the Laboratory and Pathology section means _______.

The patient had a laparoscopic incisional herniorrhaphy for a recurrent reducible hernia. The repair included insertion of mesh. What is the correct code assignment?

The patient had a total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingectomy. The coder selected the following codes: 58150 and 58700. The assignment of these two codes together would be referred to as: