Multiple Choice
The following scenario would require use of modifier 47, Anesthesia by surgeon:
A) While in the postoperative period of a tonsillectomy, the patient falls from a slide and fractures the left ulna, requiring surgical repair
B) A neurosurgeon requests the assistance of a nonresident surgeon for a difficult and extensive procedure for which no available residents are qualified to assist
C) During an anterior thoracic spine procedure, the neurosurgeon requests that a thoracic surgeon create the approach to the spine
D) Surgeon performs a neuroplasty procedure and administers a nerve block
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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