The ICD-10 code for Essential Hypertention (HTN).
What is "I10"?
Referred to as "-ectomy".
What is removal?
An initial skin biopsy, performed by tangential (scoop, shave, etc.) technique.
What is 11102?
Significant, separately identifiable E&M service by the same MD, on the same DOS.
What is the 25 modifier?
A large bone, proximal to the ulna and radius.
What is the humerus?
In the ICD10 code S80.01D, the "D" refers to this.
What is "Subsequent Encounter"?
Prefix meaning "unequal" or "dissimilar".
What is "aniso-", as in anisocoria, unequal size of eye pupils?
The CPT Code is 45378.
What is a Colonoscopy, flexible, diagnostic...?
The 78 modifier.
What is an unplanned return to the operating/ procedure room during the postoperative period?
Bone in the lower leg, located lateral to tibia.
What is the fibula?
The ICD-10 code for DM, Type II, without complication.
What is E11.9?
Suffix "-paresis", as in hemiparesis, means this.
What is "weakness"?
The CPT code for early childhood initial preventive visit, for age 1-4.
What is 99382?
Anesthesia modifier for a patient with severe systemic disease.
What is "P3"?
Bridge of bone, extending from temporal bone to the maxilla; commonly referred to as the "cheek bone".
What is the zygomatic arch?
Diagnosis code N18.6 refers to this Condition.
What is End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)?
What is a prefix meaning "double", or "in pairs"?
What is "Diplo-"?
Moderate sedation services, by the rendering provider, initial 15 minutes, for patient younger than 5 years old.
What is CPT code 99151 ?
Modifier 57.
What is the "Decision for Surgery"?
The extension of the renal pelvis of the kidneys, and connects with the urinary bladder.
What is the ureter[s]?
In the ICD10 code S52.21K, the "K" refers to this.
What is "subsequent encounter for fracture with non-union"?
A pair of prefix terms meaning Gall+Bladder?
What are "chole-" and "cyst-"?
CPT 25600, "Closed treatment of distal radial fracture ..., without manipulation", is used to repair this common fracture.
What is repair for a "Colles" (or "Smith") fracture?
For Medi-Cal, this indicates the Primary surgeon; used on the only, or highest value procedure code on DOS.
What is Medi-Cal modifier "AG"?
One of the largest endocrine glands in the body, it is located in the neck region.
What is the Thyroid gland?