Exam 24: CPT Surgery Section

Dr. Chou performed a complete radical vulvectomy with bilateral inguinofemoral lymphadenectomy. What is the appropriate CPT code for this procedure?

The removal of a self-retaining, indwelling ureteral stent should be reported with:

The surgical package includes:

A procedure or test that a physician uses to gather more details about the condition or concern at issue is known as a:

Jeanine visited her dermatologist for removal of 22 skin tags by scissoring. What is/are the appropriate CPT code(s) for this procedure?

The sections of the spine include all except:

A coronary artery bypass using arterial grafts and a single artery graft was performed. A femoropopliteal vein was harvested. What is/are the appropriate CPT code(s)?

Dr. Haber shaved a dermal lesion on Harold Jeffers's chest, total diameter 3.2 cm. What is the appropriate CPT code for this procedure?

A complex repair is:

Dr. Greg's patient complained of urinary stress and urge incontinence. Dr. Greg performed a complex cystometrogram (CMG) with voiding pressure studies. What is the appropriate CPT code(s) for this procedure?

The process of cleaning out a wound to encourage the healing process is known as:

A 45-year-old male had an emergency exploration of a penetrating stab wound to the chest. What is the appropriate code to use for this procedure?

In the treatment of fractures, what device(s) is/are used in an external fixation?

A wound that requires layered closure of one or more of the deeper layers of subcutaneous tissue is considered what type of repair?

A surgical procedure that follows a surgical biopsy is:

In an endovascular repair of an infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, an aorto-aortic tube prosthesis was used along with endovascular placement of an iliac artery occlusion device. What are the appropriate CPT codes for this procedure?

Use a separate biopsy code only when the procedure is:

Cynthia, a morbidly obese patient, is scheduled for a vertical sleeve gastrectomy today. What is the appropriate CPT code for this procedure?

A heart and lung transplant was performed on a patient. Organs were received from a cadaver donor. What is the appropriate CPT code for the harvesting of both organs from the cadaver?

Dr. Emerson performed a laparoscopic cholecystectomy on Grace Wilson eight days ago. Today Grace saw Dr. Emerson for a painful toe. Grace was diagnosed with a subungual hematoma, which Dr. Emerson evacuated. What is the appropriate CPT code for this procedure?