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The Next Step Advanced Medical Coding and Auditing 2017- 2018 1st Edition by Carol Buck
Edition 1ISBN: 978-0323430777The Next Step Advanced Medical Coding and Auditing 2017- 2018 1st Edition by Carol Buck
Edition 1ISBN: 978-0323430777 Exercise 25
7-13A OPERATIVE REPORT, APPENDECTOMY ____________________________
Professional Services: 44950 (Appendectomy, Appendix Excision), 44602-51 (Enterorrhaphy), 49320-59 (Laparoscopy, Abdominal, Diagnostic)
ICD-10-CM DX: K35.80 (Appendicitis, acute), K91.72 (Complication[s], intraopera-tive, puncture or laceration [accidental] [of], digestive system, during procedure on other organ), S36.438A (Injury, intestine, small, laceration, specified, site NEC), Z53.31 (Laparoscopic surgical procedure converted to open procedure)
The pathology report would be reviewed prior to coding to make sure that the selection of the acute appendicitis code is the correct code.
Professional Services: 44950 (Appendectomy, Appendix Excision), 44602-51 (Enterorrhaphy), 49320-59 (Laparoscopy, Abdominal, Diagnostic)
ICD-10-CM DX: K35.80 (Appendicitis, acute), K91.72 (Complication[s], intraopera-tive, puncture or laceration [accidental] [of], digestive system, during procedure on other organ), S36.438A (Injury, intestine, small, laceration, specified, site NEC), Z53.31 (Laparoscopic surgical procedure converted to open procedure)
The pathology report would be reviewed prior to coding to make sure that the selection of the acute appendicitis code is the correct code.
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