Exam 7: General Coding Guidelines for Other Medical- and Surgical-Related Procedures and Ancillary Procedures

Hypothermia procedure is a type of extracorporeal therapy.

In the Administration section,character "6" is used to identify the substance being introduced.

Fluoroscopy procedures are located in the imaging section.

The term products of conception refers to all physical components of a pregnancy,including the fetus,amnion,umbilical cord,and placenta.

The approach for an osteopathic treatment is always external.

Extracorporeal therapy uses equipment outside the body for a therapeutic purpose that does not involve the assistance or performance of a physiological function.

The first character value for substance abuse treatment is H.

The seventh character identifies whether the procedure is a physical rehabilitation procedure or a diagnostic audiology procedure.

Radionuclide is root type in the nuclear medicine section.

Physical therapy treatment to increase ROM shoulder

Radionuclide is the second character in the nuclear medicine section.

Fitting of voice prosthesis using voice analysis equipment

The fourth character is the body part that is the focus of the radiation therapy.

ECMO,circulatory,continuous

When a code from Section X is assigned,an adjunctive code from another table also needs to be assigned.

Extracorporeal therapy uses equipment outside the body for a therapeutic purpose that does not involve the assistance or performance of a physiological function.

Medication management for drug dependence with methadone maintenance

Mechanical respiratory ventilation less than 24 hours

Bedside swallow

A bone marrow transplant is coded to the root operation,transplant.