Identify the terms used to look up the code selection in the Alphabetic Index. Assign CPT codes to the cases. If applicable, append CPT/HCPCS Level II modifiers.
A patient with a previously implanted pacing cardioverter-defibrillator now requires repositioning of the lead.
Index:
Repositioning, Electrode, Heart
Code(s):
33215 Repositioning of previously implanted transvenous pacemaker or implantable defibrillator (right atrial or right ventricular) electrode
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Sam Jones is admitted to the hospital for treatment of dehydration and fatigue. He has cancer of the wall of the abdomen and has been receiving chemotherapy that has caused the dehydration. He received IV fluid to treat the dehydration. Which codes would be used for this encounter?
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a. A patient complaining of neck pain resulting from a fall b. A patient who is experiencing an anaphylaxis reaction c. A patient who was diving and struck their head on bottom of a pool d. A patient who was struck by a car at a crosswalk