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질문 # 334
Day 1 - A provider admits the patient to observation care for type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia.
The provider orders a HbA1c, a urine (microalbumin), and kidney function lab tests.
Blood sugar is high and poorly controlled. The provider discusses the case with the patient's endocrinologist.
The provider prescribes an IV insulin drip, along with SQ insulin and keeps the patient in observation overnight.
Day 2 - Patient is in observation care and the provider orders a blood glucose test. The patient's glucose levels have improved. The provider places an order for the dietitian to see the patient.
Provider
documents spending a total time of 25 minutes with the patient.
Day 3 - Patient has a blood glucose test. The patient's glucose level is back to normal. The provider documents spending 15 minutes with the patient. The provider discharges the patient.
What E/M coding is reported by the physician for the patient in observation care?
정답：D
설명：
For a patient in observation care, selecting the correct E/M codes requires evaluating each day's service level and the provider's documentation.
Day 1: The patient was admitted for observation, and the physician prescribed IV and SQ insulin, noting diabetes with hyperglycemia requiring complex management. The CPTcode 99235 is appropriate here because it represents an initial observation or inpatient care for patients with high-complexity medical decision-making (MDM), which aligns with the patient's unstable glucose and the management requirements.
Day 2: The patient's glucose levels improved, and the provider documented spending 25 minutes with the patient in continued observation care. Since this is an established patient with continued observation, 99231 applies here, indicating subsequent observation care with low MDM complexity.
Day 3: The provider documented spending 15 minutes with the patient, whose glucose levels normalized, and then discharged the patient from observation care. Code 99238 is used for a discharge from observation care and is selected based on discharge times under 30 minutes.
These codes were selected based on CPTguidelines for observation care and the provider's time-based documentation. This matches the medical decision complexity documented per the case and code descriptions available for observation care management.
질문 # 335
(The documentation states: "A punch is placed and pushed downward to obtain a tissue sample for a biopsy of thelunula." What anatomical structure is being biopsied?)
정답：C
설명：
Thelunulais the pale, crescent-shaped area visible at the base of some fingernails and toenails (most commonly the thumb). It is part of thenail unit, associated with the nail matrix where nail formation occurs.
Because the lunula is anail structure, a biopsy "of the lunula" is anail biopsy, even though a punch tool is also commonly used in skin biopsies. CPC exam questions frequently test precise anatomical vocabulary, especially for integumentary structures (skin, nail, hair). The distractors "eye" and "brain" are unrelated, and
"skin" is tempting because punch biopsies are typically skin procedures; however, the question specifically identifies thelunula, which is not a skin landmark. Coding and documentation accuracy depend on knowing these terms because nail procedures often have different code families and clinical considerations than routine skin biopsies. Correct identification starts by mapping the term to its anatomical system: lunula # nail apparatus.
질문 # 336
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MR 099405
CC: Shortness of breath
HPI: 16-year-old female comes into the ED for shortness of breath for the last two days. She is an asthmatic.
Current medications being used to treat symptoms is Advair, which is not working and breathing is getting worse. Does not feel that Advair has been helping. Patient tried Albuterol for persistent coughing, is not helping. Coughing 10-15 minutes at a time. Patient has used the Albuterol 3x in the last 16 hrs. ED physician admits her to observation status.
ROS: No fever, no headache. No purulent discharge from the eyes. No earache. No nasal discharge or sore throat. No swollen glands in the neck. No palpitations. Dyspnea and cough. Some chest pain. No nausea or vomiting. No abdominal pain, diarrhea, or constipation.
PMH: Asthma
SH: Lives with both parents.
FH: Family hx of asthma, paternal side
ALLERGIES: PCN-200 CAPS. Allergies have been reviewed with child's family and no changes reported.
PE: General appearance: normal, alert. Talks in sentences. Pink lips and cheeks. Oriented. Well developed.
Well nourished. Well hydrated.
Eyes: normal. External eye: no hyperemia of the conjunctiva. No discharge from the conjunctiva Ears: general/bilateral. TM: normal. Nose: rhinorrhea. Pharynx/Oropharynx: normal. Neck: normal.
Lymph nodes: normal.
Lungs: before Albuterol neb, mode air entry b/l. No rales, rhonchi or wheezes. After Albuterol neb.
improvement of air entry b/l. Respiratory movements were normal. No intercostals inspiratory retraction was observed.
Cardiovascular system: normal. Heart rate and rhythm normal. Heart sounds normal. No murmurs were heard.
GI: abdomen normal with no tenderness or masses. Normal bowel sounds. No hepatosplenomegaly Skin: normal warm and dry. Pink well perfused Musculoskeletal system patient indicates lower to mid back pain when she lies down on her back and when she rolls over. No CVA tenderness.
Assessment: Asthma, acute exacerbation
Plan: Will keep her in observation overnight. Will administer oral steroids and breathing treatment. CXR ordered and to be taken in the morning.
What E/M code is reported?
정답：C
설명：
* 99222: This code is used for initial hospital care, per day, for the evaluation and management of a patient, which requires a detailed or comprehensive history, a detailed or comprehensive examination, and medical decision making of moderate complexity.
* The documentation shows a detailed history (including HPI, ROS, PMH, SH, and FH) and a detailed examination (covering multiple organ systems). The medical decision making involves the management of an acute asthma exacerbation, which includes admitting the patient to observation status, administering oral steroids, and planning for further diagnostic testing.
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* CPT Professional Edition, AMA
질문 # 337
A patient is diagnosed with compression fractures of the C6, C7 and T1 vertebrae. The patient agrees to have vertebroplasty. Bone cement is injected in the vertebral space until each of the two whole vertebral body is filled. The procedure is performed bilaterally.
What CPTcoding is reported?
정답：C
설명：
1. Procedure Type and CPTCode Selection:
The physician performed an injection into the wrist joint for degenerative osteoarthritis management using Synvisc (a viscosupplementation product).
Code 20606 is the correct CPTcode for an arthrocentesis, aspiration, and/or injection procedure in an intermediate joint, such as the wrist. This code specifically includes the use of ultrasound guidance, which is often standard in such injections.
Code 20551 (injection of a single tendon origin) and 20526 (injection into a carpal tunnel) are incorrect here as they do not apply to intra-articular injections for joint osteoarthritis management.
2. Diagnosis Code Selection (ICD-10-CM):
The diagnosis is degenerative osteoarthritis in the right wrist.
ICD-10-CM Code M19.231 is used for primary osteoarthritis of the right wrist. This code directly reflects the diagnosis of primary osteoarthritis affecting this specific joint.
M19.031 would represent primary osteoarthritis in the wrist but does not specify laterality; therefore, it is less accurate than M19.231, which denotes the right wrist.
3. Summary of Code Application:
The correct CPTand ICD-10-CM codes are 20606 for the injection procedure and M19.231 for primary osteoarthritis of the right wrist.
4. AAPC and CPTCoding Guidelines:
According to AAPC CPC guidelines, proper joint injection codes require specific identification of the joint location and guidance if used. Additionally, selecting the most specific ICD-10-CM code for laterality is essential for accuracy in musculoskeletal diagnoses.
Thus, based on CPTand ICD-10-CM coding guidelines, the verified answer is B. 20606, M19.231.
질문 # 338
(An 8-day-old newborn, weighing 3 kilograms, is seen for a circumcision. A numbing cream is applied. A circumferential incision is made and the foreskin is excised with a scalpel. What CPT coding is reported?)
정답：D
설명：
Newborn circumcision coding depends primarily on whether the circumcision is performed using aclamp
/device techniqueversus asurgical excision technique. CPT54150is commonly associated with circumcision using a clamp or other device method (often described with a Gomco/Mogen-type approach in many training contexts). In contrast, CPT54160representssurgical circumcisionusing acircumferential incisionwith excision of the foreskin-matching the documentation ("circumferential incision... foreskin excised with a scalpel").
The infant's age (8 days old) supports that this is a newborn service, but the decisive factor in this vignette is thetechnique described. Modifier-52(reduced services) is not supported because the full circumcision service is performed. Modifier-63applies to procedures performed on infants less than 4 kg for certain CPT codes when applicable, but it is not universally appended and is not the best answer here given typical CPC exam expectations for standard newborn circumcision technique identification. Therefore,54160is correct.
질문 # 339
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