Ch. 17&18 Assignment
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Ch. 17 & 18 Assignment
1.
The
ureters
connect the kidneys to the bladder and the
urethra
extends from the bladder to
outside the body.
2.
What root operation(s) would be used if a kidney stone was treated using lithotripsy and then
surgically removed?
Fragmentation
3.
A Marshall-Marchetti-Krantz urethra suspension operation is coded with the root operation of
Reposition
.
4.
When stents are placed in the ureters the intent of the procedure is to
dilate and holds open the
ureter
.
5.
What is a vesicostomy?
A surgical opening in the bladder to the outside of the lower belly that
allows urine to drain, preventing urinary tract infection or damage to the kidneys.
6.
What root operation is used to code the reversal of a temporary bypass in the urinary system?
Repair
7.
Bladder and urethra suspension procedures are coded using the root operation of
Supplement
.
8.
If renal calculi are broken up using extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy and then the pieces are
removed, what root operation is used?
Extirpation
9.
What is hypospadias?
A congenital anomaly of the placement of the urethral opening.
10.
If the same procedure is performed on both the right and left ureter, how many codes are
needed?
2 codes
11.
If multiple body parts are inspected in the urinary system, which is used as the body part in the
code?
Most distal body part
12.
A procedure done with a cystoscope would be coded using which approach?
Via Natural or
Artificial Opening Endoscopic
13.
What is the difference between a urinary catheter and an intraluminal device?
Urinary catheters
are drainage devices, Intraluminal devices (stents) are used to dilate the ureters.
14.
Why is a circumcision coded as a Resection?
Surgically removes the prepuce from the glans
penis, the entire prepuce body part is removed.
15.
Why is a vasectomy coded as Occlusion?
Occlude the vas deferens tubes to prevent sperm from
passing out of the body.
16.
If a man is having a teste replaced, how is the excision of the native teste coded?
Replacement
17.
What structures are found within the spermatic cord?
Cremaster muscle, Internal spermatic
fascia, Testicular artery, Genital nerve, Ductus deferens and Venous plexus.
18.
What is a hydrocele and what body part is assigned when a hydrocele is removed?
Develop
around one or both testes when fluid accumulates inside the tunica accumulates inside the
tunica vaginalis that covers each of the testes. Body Part: Tunica Vaginalis, Right or Left
19.
What structure is part of both the urinary system and male reproductive system?
Male Urethra
20.
Prostatectomies using a perineal or suprapubic approach are coded as
Open
approaches.
21.
Give an example of a specific body part within the male reproductive system where an
intraluminal device could be placed.
Tubular body parts
22.
Qualifiers used in the male reproductive system are used to describe the destination in the root
operations of
Bypass
and
Transfer
.
23.
True
/F – The correct code for a cystoscopy would be 0TJB8ZZ.
24.
T/
False
– The correct code for a biopsy of a prostatic abscess done transurethrally using an
endoscope would be 0VB08ZZ
25.
True
/F – The correct code for an open vasectomy would be 0VLH0ZZ.
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