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luminitza

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Paul Ting was brought into the ER following a motor vehicle accident. He is having difficulty breathing due to injuries sustained in the accident. The ER physician performs an emergency endotracheal intubation. Using the CPT manual, select the appropriate code for this procedure.

Question 2

Using the CPT manual, select the appropriate code for the following procedure.
  Percutaneous tracheal puncture with transtracheal injection



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Answer to Question 1

31500

Answer to Question 2

31612



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