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CharlieWard

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Code for the excision of a kidney cyst.
 
  A) 50230
  B) 50240
  C) 50250
  D) 50280

Question 2

When the same Root Operation is performed on two different sites, but they share the same Body Part value:
 
  A) a modifier is required for the code.
  B) assign two identical codes.
  C) a separate code is not required.
  D) assign a multiple procedure code.



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joanwhite

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B




CharlieWard

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


jamesnevil303

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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