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bclement10

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The code for a diagnostic colonoscopy performed to the cecum is:
 A) 45379-45398, no modifier
  B) 45330
  C) 45379-45398,-52
  D) 45378-52

Question 2

A tonsillectomy performed on a child under the age of______ is assigned a specific set of codes.
 A) 5
  B) 10
  C) 12
  D) 14


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kkenney

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C


bclement10

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
:D TYSM

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