Medical Quiz: Cervical Cancer and Pap Smears

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What is the purpose of creating a subcutaneous pocket for inserting the power port?

To provide access for central venous catheter insertion (correct)

To assist in draining pleural effusion

To monitor fluid accumulation in the chest

To eliminate the need for multiple incisions

What does CPT code 77001 report in relation to a central venous access device?

Device removal after use

Fluoroscopic guidance for the device placement (correct)

Post-procedural care of the device

Surgical insertion of the device

What does Modifier 26 indicate in medical coding?

Technical component of a service

Multiple surgical procedures performed

Specialist consultation required

Professional component of a service (correct)

How was the moderate-sized right pleural effusion treated in the 50-year-old male patient?

Thoracentesis procedure with ultrasound guidance Signup and view all the answers

In which procedure was a pigtail catheter inserted under ultrasound guidance to drain fluid from the chest?

Thoracentesis Signup and view all the answers

Which imaging technique identified the recurrent left internal carotid artery stenosis in the 59-year-old male patient?

CT angiogram Signup and view all the answers

What is indicated by a recurrent 90% left internal carotid artery stenosis extending into the common carotid artery?

Significant narrowing of the carotid artery due to plaque buildup Signup and view all the answers

What was the finding from the previous biopsy for the 46-year-old female patient?

Positive malignant margins anteriorly on the right side of her neck Signup and view all the answers

What procedure was performed on the 46-year-old female patient?

Excision of an 8 cm lesion with a 0.5 cm margin Signup and view all the answers

What type of closure was performed after the excision of the lesion on the 46-year-old female patient?

Layered closure Signup and view all the answers

What was the size of the area debrided on the 30-year-old female patient's right foot?

15 sq cm Signup and view all the answers

What was the depth of debridement performed on the 30-year-old female patient's right foot?

Down to the bone Signup and view all the answers

What additional procedure was performed during the debridement of the 30-year-old female patient's right foot?

Bone trimming Signup and view all the answers

What was the condition of the circulation in the 30-year-old female patient's right foot?

Poor circulation with minimal bleeding Signup and view all the answers

What additional findings were observed during the debridement of the 30-year-old female patient's right foot?

The toes next to the ulcer may have some involvement, and cultures were taken Signup and view all the answers

What type of surgery was performed on the patient described in the text?

Carotid endarterectomy Signup and view all the answers

What was inserted first proximally and then distally during the procedure?

Shunt Signup and view all the answers

What condition was observed in the common carotid artery during the procedure?

Intimal hyperplasia Signup and view all the answers

Why was the patient systematically heparinized during the surgery?

To prevent blood clotting Signup and view all the answers

What was sewn into place with running 6-0 Prolene during the surgery?

Dacron patch Signup and view all the answers

Which CPT® code(s) would be reported for the described procedure?

35301, 35390 Signup and view all the answers

What device was used to irrigate the endarterectomized surfaces during the surgery?

Heparinized saline syringe Signup and view all the answers

What type of cancer did the patient have a history of?

Cervical cancer Signup and view all the answers

Why were Pap smears performed for two years on the patient?

To monitor for the return of cervical cancer Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a reason for the patient's upcoming surgery?

Current adenocarcinoma of the cervix Signup and view all the answers

What medical condition did the physician diagnose the patient with in the second scenario?

Pneumonia Signup and view all the answers

According to the ICD-10-CM guidelines mentioned in the text, when are symptom codes acceptable for reporting purposes?

When a related definitive diagnosis has not been established Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following ICD-10-CM code combinations is correct for the second scenario?

J18.9 Signup and view all the answers

What type of index did the text suggest using to find the ICD-10-CM code for double pneumonia?

Alphabetic Index Signup and view all the answers

Where is the term 'double' found in relation to the main term 'Pneumonia' in the ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index?

In parentheses Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the text?

The patient was diagnosed with adenocarcinoma of the cervix. Signup and view all the answers

What type of medical test was performed on the patient to diagnose cervical cancer?

Pap smear Signup and view all the answers

Which CPT® and ICD-10-CM code is correct for anesthesia services provided to a 42-year-old with renal pelvis cancer undergoing laparoscopic radical nephrectomy?

00862-P2, C65.9, E11.9 Signup and view all the answers

In the scenario involving a 42-year-old with renal pelvis cancer, why is the anesthesia code 00862-P2 used?

The patient has controlled type 2 diabetes Signup and view all the answers

Based on the information provided, why is the anesthesia code 00860-P1 incorrect for the case?

The patient does not have diabetes Signup and view all the answers

What does the ICD-10-CM code 'C65.9' signify in the context of anesthesia coding for the described surgery?

Kidney neoplasm, malignant primary Signup and view all the answers

In this scenario, why is code 'E11.9' used as part of the ICD-10-CM code?

For controlled type 2 diabetes Signup and view all the answers

What information guides the use of 'P2' in anesthesia code 00862?

Controlled type 2 diabetes diagnosis Signup and view all the answers

Why would anesthesia code 00868-P2 not be applicable in this case?

'P2' does not correspond to the patient's diabetic status Signup and view all the answers