Author Question: When coding catheterization that involves nonselective and selective placement from the same access ... (Read 65 times)

EAugust

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 550
When coding catheterization that involves nonselective and selective placement from the same access and in the same vascular family, code:
 
  A) both the nonselective and the selective placement.
  B) only the nonselective placement.
  C) only the selective placement.
  D) neither; they cancel one another out.

Question 2

Which HCPCS modifier is NOT used to identify specific coronary arteries?
 
  A) FA
  B) LD
  C) LM
  D) RI



bhavsar

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 351
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

For high blood pressure (hypertension), a new class of drug, called a vasopeptidase blocker (inhibitor), has been developed. It decreases blood pressure by simultaneously dilating the peripheral arteries and increasing the body's loss of salt.

Did you know?

Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.

Did you know?

Although the Roman numeral for the number 4 has always been taught to have been "IV," according to historians, the ancient Romans probably used "IIII" most of the time. This is partially backed up by the fact that early grandfather clocks displayed IIII for the number 4 instead of IV. Early clockmakers apparently thought that the IIII balanced out the VIII (used for the number 8) on the clock face and that it just looked better.

Did you know?

Many people have small pouches in their colons that bulge outward through weak spots. Each pouch is called a diverticulum. About 10% of Americans older than age 40 years have diverticulosis, which, when the pouches become infected or inflamed, is called diverticulitis. The main cause of diverticular disease is a low-fiber diet.

Did you know?

Amphetamine poisoning can cause intravascular coagulation, circulatory collapse, rhabdomyolysis, ischemic colitis, acute psychosis, hyperthermia, respiratory distress syndrome, and pericarditis.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library