A physician performs a bilateral nasal endoscopy with polypectomy.

Identify the terms used to look up the code selection in the Alphabetic Index. Assign CPT codes to the case. If applicable, assign CPT/HCPCS Level II modifiers.


The surgeon performs a thoracentesis by placing a needle under fluoroscopic guidance through the chest wall into the pleural space to withdraw fluid, which will be sent to the lab for analysis.

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temperature of 102.1?F. She finished her last menstrual period three days ago. As such, you would treat her for what condition? A) Ovarian cyst B) Pelvic inflammatory disease C) Ectopic pregnancy D) Mittelschmerz

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Endurance exercise improves the process that converts food to energy and builds tissues, otherwise known as.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Because of the possible mechanical failure, concern has been raised over the use of robotics in medicine

a. True b. False

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