Which coding system for medical services uses 5-digit numbers with 2-digit modifiers?
A) CPT
B) ICD-9-CM
C) ICD-10-CM
D) HCPCS Level II
A
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a. The medication would not affect the patient or the care you provide. b. The medication would cause this patient's blood to clot more quickly, thereby minimizing any bleeding that might occur. c. The medication could cause the patient to bleed more profusely. d. The medication would reduce the patient's blood pressure, so bleeding would be less profuse.
Determine the pulse pressure of a patient who has the following hemodynamic data: Systolic pressure: 110 mm Hg Diastolic pressure: 75 mm Hg Mean arterial pressure: 116 mm Hg
A. 6 mm Hg B. 35 mm Hg C. 41 mm Hg D. 92 mm Hg
Exam rooms should be:
A) soundproof for patient privacy. B) kept at a comfortable temperature for the patients. C) well lit and ventilated. D) all of the above.
Gross examination of a metal screw removed from a patient's ankle. Report code _____
a. 88300 b. 88302 c. 88304 d. 88305