Patient PET/CT scan revealed multiple periaortic lymph node suspicious of cancer. Biopsy of a periaortic lymph node was performed revealed Hodgkin lymphoma. How do I code Surgical Diagnostic and Staging Procedure?
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Patient is a 16 YO male attending boarding school at 123 san…
Patient is a 16 YO male attending boarding school at 123 san jac road, houston, TX. He went to the local hospital and was diagnosed with lymphoma. His parents live at P Sherman 42 wallaby way, in Washington. What is the address we code for the patient?
02/07/21 San Jac Hospital Pathology showed Prostate, LT apex…
02/07/21 San Jac Hospital Pathology showed Prostate, LT apex, US guided biopsy: Prostatic Adenocarcinoma Gleason Score 4+3=7 & Prostate, LT apex, TURP: Prostatic Adenocarcinoma Gleason Score 4+4=8 Grade. Prostatectomy was performed revealing Adenocarcinoma, 4+5. What is the clinical Grade?
Colon Biopsy revealed high grade adenocarcinoma of the trans…
Colon Biopsy revealed high grade adenocarcinoma of the transverse colon. Hemicolectomy revealed anaplastic adenocarcinoma of the transverse colon. What is the clinical grade?
02/18/2022 Patient was diagnosed w/ prostate cancer @ Dr. Jo…
02/18/2022 Patient was diagnosed w/ prostate cancer @ Dr. John Doe office. Dr. Doe has admitting privileges. 03/01/2022 Patient received a prostatectomy @ reporting facility. What is the date of first contact in traditional format?
Patient had a bilateral modified radical mastectomy for left…
Patient had a bilateral modified radical mastectomy for left breast cancer only. What is the surgical code?
Patient had a TURB revealing urothelial carcinoma of the lef…
Patient had a TURB revealing urothelial carcinoma of the left lateral wall. What is the laterality code?
Select the correct answer for each question. You must NOT w…
Select the correct answer for each question. You must NOT work on this exam with another individual! You may use your manuals and any notes while taking this exam. It is strongly suggested that you answer all the questions you can before going into your manuals/notes. If you attempt to look up every question, you will run out of time.
Patient was diagnosed with Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma. Wh…
Patient was diagnosed with Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma. What is the lymphovascular invasion code?
Patient was diagnosed with lung cancer @ OSF. Patient presen…
Patient was diagnosed with lung cancer @ OSF. Patient presented @ the reporting facility for lobectomy. Patient received radiation @ outside oncologist office. What is the class of case?