1. Cornea What is the transparent part of the eye?
2. O.U. What is the abbreviation for EACH EYE?
3. RT A surgeon performed a cataract extraction with an intraoc-
ular lens implant on the right eye of a Medicare patient.
What modifier(s) would be reported?
4. Protrusion of the What is exophthalmos?
eyeballs
5. H60.512 What ICD-10-CM code is used to report acute actinic otitis
externa of the left ear?
6. 67311, 67332 A patient had another recession strabismus procedure
of the lateral rectus muscle. This muscle had previously
been recessed during an operative session six months
ago which resulted in scarring of the extraocular muscle.
What CPT code(s) is/are reported?
7. 67916-E4, A 65 year-old patient presents with an ectropion of the
67914-E2 right lower eyelid. Repair with tarsal wedge excision is
performed for correction. Attention was then directed to
the left eye. The patient also has an ectropion of the left
lower eyelid which is repaired by suture repair. What CPT
code(s) is/are reported?
8. 69020 A 12 year-old male patient has an abscess located at the
external auditory meatus. The ENT incises the abscess
and packs it to absorb the drainage. What CPT code is
reported?
9. H26.9 An 89 year-old patient who has significant partial opacities
in the lens of the left eye presents for phacoemulsification
and lens implantation. What ICD-10-CM code is reported?
10. 67908 The patient was taken to the operating room. The provider
everts the upper eyelid and places clamps across the
everted undersurface of the upper lid. The tissue distal
to the clamps is excised or resected. This tissue includes
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conjunctiva, tarsus, Muller's muscle and the distal inser-
tion of the levator aponeurosis. The remaining tissue is
reattached and sutured. What CPT code is reported?
11. 69200 What CPT code is reported for removal of foreign body
from the external auditory canal without general anesthe-
sia?
12. 69610-LT An ENT performs a patch repair on the left eardrum of a
10 year-old patient. What CPT code is reported?
13. The operating To code for the operating microscope, what verbiage are
microscope was you looking for in the medical record?
sterilely draped
and brought into
the surgical field.
14. Z13.5 What ICD-10-CM code is reported for an encounter for
cataract screening?
15. 69300-50, Q17.5 A patient with right and left prominent ears presents for an
otoplasty. What CPT and ICD-10-CM codes are reported?
16. 69631-LT A 26 year-old female with a one-year history of a left
tympanic membrane perforation has consented to have it
repaired. A postauricular incision was made under general
anesthesia. Dissection was carried down to the temporalis
fascia and a 3 x 3 cm segment of fascia was harvested
and satisfactorily desiccated. The tympanic membrane
was excised. Using a high speed drill a canaloplasty was
performed until the entire annulus could be seen. The
ossicular chain was examined, it was found to be freely
mobile. The previously harvested skin was trimmed and
placed in the anterior canal angle with a slight overlapping
over the temporalis fascia. Packing is placed in the ear
canal, external incisions are closed, and dressings are
applied. What CPT code is reported?
17. 65780 A 53 year-old woman with scarring of the right cornea has
significant corneal thinning with a high risk of perforation
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