Block
Specimen
Blood patch
Mandated service
carbuncle
100
Skin
What is Derm/a?
100
Region of body injected with anesthetic
What is regional anesthecia?
100
Procedure to close cerebral spinal fluid leak
What is Blood Patch?
100
Administration of an agent to obtain partial or complete loss of sensation
What is Anesthecia?
100
Measuring the presence, absence and amount
What is Quantitative?
200
Study of the immune system, immunity
What is Immunology?
200
Frozen piece of sample
What is Block?
200
Services that are required by an insurance company or goverment agency
What is Mandated service?
200
Study or microorganisms
What is Microbiology?
200
Examination of body fluids or tissues after death
What is Anatomic pathology?
300
within normal limits
What is WNL?
300
System allowing patient to administer analgesic, usually by pump
What is patient controlled analgesic (PCA)?
300
Same procedure performed on mirror image of body
What is Bilateral procedure?
300
Used to indicate patient condition at time anesthesia is administered
What is physical status modifiers?
300
measuring absence or presence of
What is qualitative?
400
sample of tissue or fluid
What is Specimen?
400
head, ears, eyes, nose and throat
What is HEENT?
400
Decreased level of consciousness with use of anesthesia
What is moderate or conscious sedation?
400
creates absence of pain
What is Analgesic?
400
Service or procedure reduced or eliminated at physician request
What is Reduced services?
500
Tube inserted via nose or mouth to trachea for ventilation
What is Endotracheal anesthesia?
500
single procedure coded alone
What is separate procedure?
500
No Known Drug Allergies
What is NKDA?
500
Study of the disease of cells
What is cytopathology?
500
Bundling together of time, effort and services for a procedure into one code.
What is surgical package?
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