Exam 28: Medical and Surgical Section

The code used to report a right kidney transplant with the donor being the identical twin is code ____________.

The procedure code for a left hip joint arthrotomy with drain placement is ____________________.

The second character in the Medical and Surgical section of ICD-10-PCS represents the approach of the procedure.

The fourth character of the Medical and Surgical section of ICD-10-PCs represents the _____.

The root operation of fusion is defined as the breaking up of solid matter in a body part into pieces.

Which of the following procedures allows for the visualization of a body part?

An entry, by puncture or minor incision of instrumentation, through the skin or mucous membrane and/or any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure is a(n) _____ approach.

The root operation for a colopuncture is ____________.

Partially closing an orifice or lumen of a tubular body part defines the root operation of restriction.

The root operation for a cervical conization is ____________.

The code used to report an open division of the right foot tendon is code ____________.

The root operation of bypass is defined as the modifying of an anatomical structure of a body part without affecting the function of the body part.

Root operations reflect the objective of the procedure and would be specified in the third-character position.

Sally Smith was admitted for a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. This would be reported with procedure code ____________________.

The first character for the codes reported from the Medical and Surgical section is A.

The operative report states that the patient had a transurethral endoscopic laser ablation of the prostate. This would be reported with code _______________.

The moving, without taking out, all or a portion of a body part to another location to take over the function of all or a portion of a body part is known as _____.

A removal of the right thumbnail would be reported with code ____________________.

The code used to report an open biopsy of the right gastrocnemius muscle is code ____________.

Sally Smith underwent an open left total mastectomy. This would be reported with code __________.