Using the CPT manual, select the appropriate code for the following procedure.
Unilateral partial thyroid lobectomy
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Q. 2) Using the CPT manual, select the appropriate code for the following procedure.
Transthoracic partial thymectomy with radical mediastinal dissection
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Q. 3) Using the CPT manual, select the appropriate code for the following procedure.
Laparoscopic examination of the adrenal gland with biopsy
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Q. 4) For the code range 60000-60699, list the separate procedure codes that are found in this section.
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Q. 5) Using the CPT manual, select the appropriate code for the following report.
Sally Jones previously had a removal of a cyst of the thyroglossal duct. Today, Dr. Smith is again removing a cyst from the thyroglossal duct.
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Q. 6) Using the CPT manual, select the appropriate code for the following procedure.
Transthoracic parathyroidectomy with mediastinal exploration
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Q. 7) Using the CPT manual, select the appropriate code for the following procedure.
Exploration of the adrenal gland with biopsy
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Q. 8) Using the CPT manual, select the appropriate code for the following report.
Diagnosis: CA of thyroid
Procedure: Total thyroidectomy with limited neck dissection
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Q. 9) Using the CPT manual, select the appropriate code for the following report.
Diagnosis: Thyroid cyst
Procedure: Aspiration of cyst
The thyroid area was anesthetized with local anesthetic. A needle was passed through the skin into the cyst, and the cyst was aspirated. The aspirated tissue was sent to pathology for examination and analysis.
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Q. 10) Using the CPT manual, select the appropriate code for the following report.
Diagnosis: Inflammation of parathyroid
Procedure: Examination of parathyroid
After the patient was prepped, general anesthesia was administered and a previous neck incision site was reopened. The thyroid was exposed, and the parathyroid glands were noted to be inflamed. Tissue was excised and sent to pathology. The skin was closed with sutures.
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