tci General Surgery Coding Alert - 2024 Issue Q3
Coding Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Adrenalectomy Coding
Focusing on the type of procedure is a great place to start. It’s essential to thoroughly examine the medical records when your surgeon performs adrenalectomy procedures. Details such as the technique applied and the presence of any complications or pathological conditions like adrenal tumors should be noted, and extra work should be accounted for. So, how prepared are you to code these procedures? Take this quiz and assess your understanding of adrenalectomies. Question 1: How should you code for a laparoscopic adrenalectomy? Answer 1: CPT® 60650 (Laparoscopy, surgical, with adrenalectomy, partial or complete, or exploration of adrenal gland...
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