word building
A&P
PROCEDURAL TERMINOLOGY
CPT
ICD-9
100
This is the combining form that means pulse
What is sphygm/o
100
A CONDITION IN WHICH THERE IS A DILATION OF A VESSEL WALL OR CHAMBER:
What is an aneurysm?
100
This is an instrument used when measuring blood pressure.
What is a sphygmomanometer?
100
Code for: E&M Visit, office, new patient. Hx was detailed, Exam was PF, and MDM was Low.
What is 99201?
100
Code for : benign essential hypertension
What is 401.1?
200
This combining form means "bile duct"
What is cholangi/o?
200
This is a dome-shaped muscular partition seperating the the abdominal and thoracic cavities.
What is the diaphragm?
200
This procedure is used for the removal of dirt, celluar debirs and damaged tissue.
What is "debridement"?
200
Code for "urine pregnancy test"
What is 81025?
200
Uncontrolled IDDM WITH KETOACIDOSIS.
What is 250.13, V58.67
300
This prefix means: sharp
What is oxy-?
300
These are important to the regualation of body temperature, by controlling perspiration.
What are the sudoriferous glands?
300
This suffix means: "surgical puncture"
What is -centesis?
300
MRI of the brain stem with and without contrast administered.
What is 70553?
300
Code for: pain in joint
What is 719.40
400
This suffix means: "to grow"
What is -physis?
400
This is another name for the muscular walls of the heart.
What is the myocardium?
400
This is a surgical creation of an opening between the colon and abdominal wall.
What is a colostomy?
400
CABG 2 areteries, 3 veins.
What is 33534, 33519?
400
Code for metatstatic carcinoma to the right temporal lobe of the brain, from the throat.
What is 149.0, 198.3
500
This suffix means: "medical treatment"
What is -iatry?
500
This the amount of loss in nephron function the qualifies as "renal insufficiency".
What is 75%?
500
The term for radiation therapy administered at a distance from the body?
What is teletherapy?
500
ESWL of 10 large kidney stones? (This procedure breaks up calculi by directing shock waves through a liquid surrounding the patient)
What is 50590?
500
Code for: Sandy is seen today for a follow up on her recently uncontrolled hypertension. Her BP today is 178/109. After treatment the doctor dictates the following diagnosis(s). 1. Chronic Kidney Disease stage 4 2. Uncontrolled hypertension severly elevated x3 mos. 3. Hypertensive cardiomegaly 4. Left and Right heart failure. Code the correct diagnosis and sequence appropriately.
What is 404.01, 585.4, 429.3, 428.0?
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