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Anesthesiologist personally performed case(Use modifier AA to indicate
the Anesthesiologist personally performed the case.)
Anesthesia Time: 13:04 to 13:41(Anesthesia time is 37 minutes.)
Physical Status: 3(Physical status 3 ‑ use P3 modifier.)
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: RLL Lung Cavity, possible CA of lung
POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Right Lower Lobe Lung Carcinoma(Post-
operative diagnosis confirms RLL CA.)
PROCEDURE: Bronchoscopy(Procedure performed.)
ANESTHESIA: Monitored Anesthesia Care(Use modifier QS to indicate
monitored anesthesia care was used.)
PROCEDURE DESCRIPTION: With the patient under satisfactory
anesthesia, a flexible fiberoptic bronchoscope was introduced via oral
cavity and advanced past the larynx for visualization of the bronchus. Cell
washings were obtained and sent to pathology. The bronchoscope was
then removed. Patient tolerated procedure well.
,Be kind to yourself and keep practising!
, Cell washings obtained from the right lower lobe were confirmed by
pathology as malignant carcinoma.
What CPT® and ICD-10-CM codes are reported for the anesthesiologist?
Correct Answer
00520-AA-QS-P 3 Correct Answer 00860-QZ-QS-P3 N13.5
C43.31 73
37
Correct Answer 00700-AA-QS-P2 L76.32
Correct Answer 00865-AA-P2 C61 176
63
Term 2 of 10
CRNA performed anesthesia under medical direction of anesthesiologist
Anesthesiologist medically directing one case
CRNA placed arterial line
Anesthesia Time: 10:43 to 12:50
Physical Status: 3
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Left Renal Mass
POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Same
PROCEDURE: Left Partial Nephrectomy, Laparoscopic
ANESTHESIA: General
PROCEDURE DESCRIPTION: Abdominal wall insufflated. The laparoscope
was placed through the umbilical port and additional trocars were placed
into the abdominal cavity. Using the fiberoptic camera, the renal mass was
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Anesthesiologist personally performed case(Use modifier AA to indicate
the Anesthesiologist personally performed the case.)
Anesthesia Time: 13:04 to 13:41(Anesthesia time is 37 minutes.)
Physical Status: 3(Physical status 3 ‑ use P3 modifier.)
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: RLL Lung Cavity, possible CA of lung
POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Right Lower Lobe Lung Carcinoma(Post-
operative diagnosis confirms RLL CA.)
PROCEDURE: Bronchoscopy(Procedure performed.)
ANESTHESIA: Monitored Anesthesia Care(Use modifier QS to indicate
monitored anesthesia care was used.)
PROCEDURE DESCRIPTION: With the patient under satisfactory
anesthesia, a flexible fiberoptic bronchoscope was introduced via oral
cavity and advanced past the larynx for visualization of the bronchus. Cell
washings were obtained and sent to pathology. The bronchoscope was
then removed. Patient tolerated procedure well.
,Be kind to yourself and keep practising!
, Cell washings obtained from the right lower lobe were confirmed by
pathology as malignant carcinoma.
What CPT® and ICD-10-CM codes are reported for the anesthesiologist?
Correct Answer
00520-AA-QS-P 3 Correct Answer 00860-QZ-QS-P3 N13.5
C43.31 73
37
Correct Answer 00700-AA-QS-P2 L76.32
Correct Answer 00865-AA-P2 C61 176
63
Term 2 of 10
CRNA performed anesthesia under medical direction of anesthesiologist
Anesthesiologist medically directing one case
CRNA placed arterial line
Anesthesia Time: 10:43 to 12:50
Physical Status: 3
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Left Renal Mass
POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Same
PROCEDURE: Left Partial Nephrectomy, Laparoscopic
ANESTHESIA: General
PROCEDURE DESCRIPTION: Abdominal wall insufflated. The laparoscope
was placed through the umbilical port and additional trocars were placed
into the abdominal cavity. Using the fiberoptic camera, the renal mass was
