Exam 16: Surgery Section: Eyes, Ears, and Endocrine System

Select the part of the eye that is not considered to be the outer layer:

Which ear structure equalizes pressure and drains mucus from the middle ear?

Select the option that is not a type of cataract:

The sclera:

Select the correct medical term for "low intraocular pressure":

All of the following are common complications following mastoidectomy except:

The clear part of the eye that covers the pupil and iris is the:

When two surgeons perform distinct parts of a procedure on the eye or ear each surgeon would report his or her distinct portion of the procedure by appending modifier:

What is hypermetropia?

Select the appropriate list of parts making up the middle layer of the eye:

The eyes and ears are included in which subsection of the Surgery section in CPT?

When a coder sees the term "toxic diffuse goiter" in provider documentation, to which condition is the provider referring?

What does the term "Oculus dexter" signify?

Otitis externa is:

Select the true statement regarding the proper coding of removal of impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation:

All of the following are common natures of retinal detachment except:

The auricle is also known as the:

The eyes and ears are included in which subsection of the Surgery section in CPT?

Codes for both evisceration and enucleation of the eye are based on which aspect of the procedure?

Select the option that correctly describes the change in classification to the disorders of the eyes and ears in ICD-10-CM.