Clubfoot, a congenital anomaly of the feet, also is known as __________.
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Q. 2) Category 86.9X, Other Operations on Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue, includes the code for electrolysis. What is electrolysis?
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Q. 3) A slowly progressive disorder in which normal tissue of the kidneys is replaced with multiple grape-like cysts is known as __________.
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Q. 4) Provide a brief definition for each graft:
1. Free skin graft
2. Heterograft
3. Homograft
4. Pedicle graft
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Q. 5) Harelip, also referred to as __________, is a congenital defect that results in a deep groove or opening of the lip running upward to the nose.
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Q. 6) Explain the functions of the skin.
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Q. 7) An accumulation of fluid within the cranial meninges is known as __________.
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Q. 8) Explain a subcutaneous mammectomy procedure.
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Q. 9) Which of the following would not be coded using a code for a congenital condition?
A) fracture of clavicle due to birth injury
B) a 30-year-old patient admitted for surgery for a birth anomaly
C) a 25-year-old patient seen for polycystic kidney disease
D) infantile kidney diagnosed at 10 months
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Q. 10) The following questions will require the use of an ICD-9-CM code book to complete the sentence.
Millie Brinilli was seen for a suspicious lesion on the left thigh. Due to her age, we decided to do a biopsy and reserve decision on a more invasive treatment at this time. The coder would assign code __________.
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