Mrs. Sweet has been diagnosed with cancer of the left kidney and left ureter. Dr. Koch completed a laparoscopic nephrectomy with a total ureterectomy. Select the appropriate CPT code(s) for these procedures
50548
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A) Lovenox B) Activase C) Zocor D) Questran
Match the following terms associated with the ICD-9-CM, Volume 2, index indentation patterns with the appropriate descriptions.
A. Identify the site, type, or etiology for diseases, conditions, or injuries. They appear as indented items, begin with a lowercase letter, and are printed in regular type. B. Diseases, conditions, or injuries that are listed in the Volume 2, ICD-9-CM index. They appear flush at the left-hand margin, begin with a capital letter, and are printed in bold. C. Used when a complete entry does not fit on one line. D. Indented under a subterm, farther to the right as needed, and provide additional information related to the subterm.
Although anyone who comes into contact with a medical record is responsible for the accuracy of his or her own entry, who in the medical practice is ultimately responsible for proper documentation and correct coding?
A. physician B. registered nurse C. medical coder D. payer representative
A listing of all accounts with balances owed to the practice is a(n)
A) accounts receivable report. B) accounts payable report. C) aging analysis. D) insurance claims report.