HCPCS Ambulance Codes (p.296)
Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
Name that Specialist
Medical Suffixes
100

H

Hospital

100

Involving both sides

Bilaterally

100

State of being specific

Specificity

100

Surgical treatment Urinary condition

Urologist

100

-algia

Pain

200

N

Skilled nursing facilityu

200

Nurse who can adminiuster anesthesia

CRNA

200

List of questions related to each organ system

Review of systems (ROS)

200

Teeth

Dentist

200

-logy

Study of

300

R

Residence

300

Words that describe reason for the doctor's visit

Chief complaint

300

Medical services performed before, during, and after a surgical procedure

Golbal Services

300

Cancer

Oncologist

300

-phobia

Fear

400

P

Physician's Office

400

Removal of dead or infected tissue

Debridement

400

regular collection of data to assess if correct processes are being performed

Performance Measurement

400

Medical doctor of kidney problems

Nephrologist

400

record or picture

-gram

500

S

Scene of an accident

500

Medical diagnosis named for the person who discovered it

Eponym

500

additional medical documantation to confirm use of new or unlisted medical procedures code

Special Report

500

Nerve doctor

Neurologist

500

-pathy

disease

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