OST-247 - Procedure Coding - Chapters 12 - 15 Questions & Answers Already Passed!!

_____ is a technique of encircling the cervix uteri with a wire, ligature, or loop. - cerclage A 28-year-old female presents to the emergency room with severe abdominal pain. Upon examination, it is determined that the patient is pregnant, but it is an ectopic pregnancy. The tube is unruptured at this time, so the decision is made to do a laparoscopic resection of the ectopic pregnancy. Laparoscopic technique is used to get to the site. When the area is found, an incision is made in the tube using an electrosurgical technique. Using forceps, the trophoblastic tissue is removed, bleeding is controlled, and the procedure is finished in the usual manner. - 59150 The ectopic pregnancy was resolved with a laparoscopic technique that did not require a salpingectomy or an oophorectomy. The coder would reference the main term Ectopic Pregnancy in the Index. The subterm laparoscopy is then referenced. A condition in which the corpora cavernosa becomes hardened is known as _____ disease. - Peyronie's A cystourethroscopy with direct vision internal urethrotomy is reported using CPT code - 52276 A nephrotomy with exploration for calculus is reported using CPT code - 50045 A procedure in which an incision is made into the bladder is called a(n) - cystostomy A procedure in which the uterus is removed is known as a(n) _____. - hysterectomy A removal of a transplanted renal allograft is reported with CPT code - 50370 A surgical fixation of the testis in the scrotal sac is known as a(n) _____. - orchiopexyA vaginal fistula is an abnormal closure in the vaginal area. - False A(n) _____ is a procedure in which uterine fibroid tumors are removed from the wall of the uterus. - myomectomy A(n) _____ is the removal of the cervix uteri. - trachelectomy An excision of a cyst of the kidney is reported using CPT code - 50280 An injection procedure and placement of a chain for contrast and chain urethrocystography are reported using CPT code - 51605 An unlisted laparoscopy procedure completed on the kidneys should be reported with code - 50549 An ureterotomy for insertion of indwelling stent is reported with code - 50605 Antepartum care is usually reported with a no charge visit code, as this care is part of the global period reimbursed at the time of delivery. - True Antepartum care, five visits - 59425