Respiratory System Homework Rebecca Dukich

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Part 1: After thoroughly reviewing the Respiratory System section of Chapter 4, complete the following exercises (Don't forget to assign modifiers as needed): Exercise 4.14 (3 points): Assign the correct CPT codes to #2 and #4. 2. 31238-LT 4. 31257 Exercise 4.15 (2 points): Assign the correct CPT code to #2 and #4. 2. 31577 4. 31572 Exercise 4.16 (2 points): Assign the correct CPT code to #2 and #4. 2. 31628 4. 31652 Exercise 4.18 (5 points) Assign the correct CPT codes to #2, #4, #6, #8 and #10 (For #10, it will be helpful to research the term "bleb." Also, make sure to read the code descriptions to determine what procedures are included in the description, and therefore not coded separately). 2. 32557 4. 31623 6. 31576 8. 30300 10.32666 Exercise 4.19 (2 points): Assign the correct CPT codes to operative reports #2 and #4. 2. 30600 4. 31536 Part 2 (5 points): Answer the following questions: Placement of a scope into the larynx to be viewed via mirror is defined as: ____ indirect laryngoscopy_________________________ Can the codes 31622 and 31629 be reported together? Why or Why Not? Yes, it can because 31622 represents diagnostic bronchoscopy with bronchoalveolar lavage and 31629 corresponds to navigational bronchoscopy.
Why is CPT code 31625 considered bilateral? Because it can be used for single or multiple sites What anatomical site is defined as the space between the lining of the outside of the lungs and the wall of the chest? Pleural cavity Thoracentesis was performed on the left side of the chest, code 32554. An indwelling pleural catheter, code 32550, was placed on the right side. Can both codes be reported together? Why or Why Not? No because 32554 is done without imaging guidance where 32550 is done with imaging guidance
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