37 Questions
What is the code(s) for complete pericardiectomy without cardiopulmonary bypass?
2.155
What is the code(s) for a LIMA graft to the circumflex coronary artery and sequentially to the right coronary artery?
2.160
What is the code(s) for removal of an intra-aortic balloon pump, percutaneous?
2.165
What is the code(s) for introduction of a catheter into the aorta?
2.170
What is the code(s) for a laparoscopic splenectomy?
2.171
What is the code(s) for implantation of a tunneled central venous catheter with insertion of a Life-Port vascular access device (VAD) in a four-year-old patient?
2.159
What is the code(s) for creation of a Brescia-Cimino fistula for chronic hemodialysis?
2.165
What is the code(s) for ligation and stripping of long and short saphenous veins?
2.168
What is the code(s) for venipuncture by cutdown on a 32-day-old patient?
4.162
What is the code(s) for injection for identification of a sentinel node?
2.163
Which of the following procedures is included in the codes for endovascular repair of the descending thoracic aorta?
Fluoroscopic guidance during delivery of the endovascular components
Is the statement 'CPT code 37722 is a combination code for ligation, division, and stripping of the long saphenous vein' true or false?
True
When the tip of the catheter is manipulated from the insertion point into the aorta and then out into another artery, this is called:
Selective catheterization
What is the CPT code for a CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft) using the saphenous vein to the LAD (Left Anterior Descending artery)?
33512
What is the CPT code for the insertion of a permanent pacemaker with ventricular transvenous leads?
33207
When coding a selective catheterization, how are the codes assigned?
One code for the vessel of entry and one for the final vessel, with intervening vessels not coded
What is the CPT code for the replacement of the pulmonary valve?
33467
Which of the following procedures is NOT included in the codes for endovascular repair of the descending thoracic aorta?
Surgical repair of the descending thoracic aorta
Which of the following statements about the CPT code 37722 is FALSE?
It is used for procedures involving the short saphenous vein
When coding a selective catheterization, intervening vessels are:
Not coded separately
What procedure was performed to manage the patient's sick sinus syndrome?
Implantation of a permanent dual chamber pacemaker
What procedure was performed on 1/10 for the patient?
Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) with drug-eluting stent
Which medication was prescribed for the patient upon discharge?
Diltiazem (Cardizem)
What is the correct ICD-10-CM code assignment for the 75-year-old male patient with chronic systolic congestive heart failure, severe mitral regurgitation, and aortic stenosis?
I50.9, I34.0, I35.0
What is the correct ICD-10-CM code assignment for the 55-year-old female patient with occlusion of cerebral arteries resulting in an infarction, residual hemiplegia, and aphasia from a previous stroke?
I67.2, G81.90, R47.02
What is the correct ICD-10-CM code assignment for the 62-year-old male patient with progressive episodes of chest pain determined to be crescendo angina?
I20.1
What ICD-10-PCS code(s) would be assigned for percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty of the right coronary artery (RCA) with bare metal stent and left anterior descending artery (LAD) without stent?
027034Z, 027034W
What condition does the code Z98.61 represent?
Presence of coronary artery bypass graft
What does the abbreviation 'PTCA' stand for in the context of the given text?
Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty
What is the principal diagnosis for Hospital B?
I21.02 ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction involving the left anterior descending coronary artery
When a diagnostic statement lists hypertension and chronic kidney disease, which coding guideline applies?
The conditions are reported with two separate codes unless the physician specifically states that there is a cause-and-effect relationship.
What ICD-10-CM codes with POA indicator and MS-DRG should be assigned for the patient with severe arteriosclerotic heart disease, unstable angina, and severe COPD who underwent CABG?
I25.10 (POA=Y), I20.0 (POA=Y), J44.9 (POA=Y), MS-DRG 236
What ICD-10-PCS codes should be assigned for the CABG procedure?
0210093, 0210099, 021009W, 02100A3
According to the documentation, which conditions should be coded?
Acute ST elevation myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, Parkinson's disease, emphysema
What is the appropriate ICD-10-CM code for the patient's coronary artery disease (CAD) in this case?
I25.119 Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
What ICD-10-PCS code should be assigned for the permanent dual chamber pacemaker insertion?
0JH606Z Insertion of pacemaker, cardiac, dual chamber into chest subcutaneous tissue and fascia
What ICD-10-PCS code should be assigned for the percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) with stent insertion?
0270356 Dilation of coronary artery, one artery with intraluminal device
Test your knowledge on coding procedures related to the cardiovascular system. Questions include identifying codes for endovascular repair of the descending thoracic aorta, ligation of veins, and arterial catheterizations.
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