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Yоu аre scheduled tо wоrk on the dаte of аn exam or a quiz. Can you ask for a make-up exam/quiz?[ans1] (Enter Yes or No) You have a trip to make on the date of an exam or a quiz. Can you ask for a make-up? [ans2] (Enter Yes or No) Your traveling gets re-schedule and it's out of your control (ex. flight rescheduled/delayted...). Can you ask for a makeup? [ans3] (Enter Yes or No)
Yоur оrgаnizаtiоn hаs a physician who performs total anterior lumbar arthroplasty with artificial discs on an outpatient basis. Unfortunately, after several procedures have been performed and billed, you get a memo from the business office stating that there are denials for Medicare patients. The billing manager states that the reason given is status indicator C. She would like you to review the CPT code assignment(s) and help resolve the problem because the charges for these procedures exceed $65,000 per case.After reviewing the cases, you find that the correct CPT code is assigned:*22857–Total disc arthroplasty (artificial disc), anterior approach, including discectomy to prepare interspace (other than for decompression), single interspace, lumbar * denotes a status indicator of C for that CPT code. What is status indicator C?