Chapter 16

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There are various types of Anesthesia, and these include general, regional, or local sedation.
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True
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Local anesthesia is a type of anesthesia that provides a decreased level of consciousness.
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False
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Only one CPT code may be represented by one anesthesia code.
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False
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Anesthesia services include postoperative visits to the patient by an anesthesiologist.
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True
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Qualifying anesthesia circumstances are adjunct codes and are used when the administration of the anesthesia is more difficult.
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True
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When time is calculated for anesthesia services, the time begins when:
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B. the anesthesiologist begins preparing the patient for anesthesia.
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What type of nurse can administer anesthesia under the direction of an anesthesiologist?
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D. CRNA
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99100 is an example of a:
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A. qualifying circumstances
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In the Anesthesia section of the CPT manual, the codes are usually divided first by which of the following?
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B. anatomic site
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What is the type of sedation that allows a procedure to be performed without pain to the patient, but the patient is not completely asleep?
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B. conscious or moderate
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The society that publishes the Retail Value Guide for anesthesia services is the:
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A. American Society of Anesthesiologists
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The anesthesia formula is:
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D. B + T + M
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Which codes begin with the number 99 and are used to indicate anesthesia services provided during situations that make the administration of the anesthesia more difficult?
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C. qualifying circumstances
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The anesthesia status modifier that indicates the patient's condition at the time anesthesia was administered is:
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D. physical
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The modifier "-AA" is an example of what type of modifier?
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B. HCPCS
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__________ of the CPT manual lists some HCPCS modifiers.
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Appendix A
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Physical status modifier P3 indicates a patient with ______ systematic disease.
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Severe
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Codes for Qualifying Circumstances are located in both the Anesthesia Guidelines and the _______ section of the CPT manual.
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Medicine
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Anesthesia for diagnostic arthroscopic procedure of the knee joint.
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CPT code: 01382
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Anesthesia for bilateral vasectomy
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CPT code: 00921
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Anesthesia for tracheobronchial reconstruction.
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CPT code: 00539
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Anesthesia for burr holes.
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CPT code: 00214
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Anesthesia for radical hysterectomy.
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CPT code: 00846
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Daily hospital management of epidural. continuous drug administration.
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CPT code: 01996
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Assign a CPT anesthesia code and applicable modifiers for anesthesia services for an 81-year-old patient with mild systematic disease who receives anesthesia for revision of total hip arthroplasty.
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CPT code: 0215-P2 99100
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Assign a CPT anesthesia code and applicable modifiers for anesthesia services for a 9-month-old normal child who received anesthesia for hernia repair in the lower abdomen.
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CPT code: 00834-P1
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Assign a CPT anesthesia code for debridement of third-degree burns of right arm, 6% body surface area.
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CPT code: 01952
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Assign a CPT anesthesia code for percutaneous liver biopsy.
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CPT code: 00702
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Assign a CPT anesthesia code for total hip replacement, open procedure.
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CPT code: 01214
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Assign a CPT anesthesia code for repair of cleft palate.
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CPT code: 00172
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Assign a CPT anesthesia code for Strayer procedure.
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CPT code: 01474
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Moderate or ________ sedation is a type of sedation that may be provided by the physician performing the procedure.
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Conscious
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If anesthesia was provided to a patient who is not expected to survive without the surgical procedure being performed, which physical status modifier would be appended to the anesthesia.
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P5
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Anesthesia code for a biopsy of the clavicle.
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CPT code: 00454
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Anesthesia code of a tympanostomy of the left ear performed on an 11-month-old female.
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CPT codes: 00126 and 99100