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CharlieWard

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on: Jun 27, 2018

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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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B

CharlieWard

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018

Gracias!

okolip

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

Excellent

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