Questions and Answers
1.What ICD-10 -CM code is reported for carcinoma of the bladder dome?
Answer -
C67.1
2.What is the correct CPT® code for a percutaneous pyelostolithotomy
with dilation and basket extraction measuring 1 cm?
Answer 50080
3.Patient is a 40 year-old female presenting for repeat urethral dilation for
urethral stricture using the instillation of a saline solution. What CPT®
code is reported for this service?
Answer 53661
4.Left ureteral stent placement and Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy or
Lithotripsy (ESWL) of the left kidney are performed. What CPT® code(s)
is/are reported for this service?
Answer 50590-LT, 52332-51-LT
5.Transurethral resection of a medium-size (3.0 cm) bladder tumor was per-
formed in an outpatient setting. What CPT® code is reported for this
service?-
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, Answer 52235
6.A partial cystectomy is performed due to the prior administration of radia-
tion. It is complicated due to extensive adhesions and required and
additional 2 hours beyond the usual cystectomy procedure. What CPT®
code is reported for this service?
Answer 51555
7.When a cystectomy is performed, there are various means of diverting
the urine. One method is to create a neobladder which allows the patient to
void through his or her urethra. Which code describes this procedure?
Answer 51596
8.The urologist performs a cystourethroscopy with ureteroscopy to
fulgurate a ureteral lesion.
Answer 52354
9.Patient presents to the emergency room with complaints of an erection
lasting longer than two hours. Saline solution is used to irrigate the
corpora cavernosa. What CPT® code is reported for this service?
Answer 54220
10.Cryosurgical ablation of the prostate is performed for prostate cancer.
What CPT® and ICD-10-CM codes are reported for this service?
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