CPT Surgery Coding questions with correct
answers
Initial subdural tap of skull suture of a 15 day old infant. The operating microscope
was used during the procedure. - Answer 61000, 69990
Removal of foreign body from the left external auditory canal, under general
anesthesia. Report code - Answer 69205-LT
A 33-year-old female underwent incision and drainage of infected bursa, right
wrist. Report code - Answer 25031-RT
Cut down of vein for venipuncture, 55-year-old male patient. Report code -
Answer 36425
Direct laryngoscopy of a newborn male weighing 3500 grams with tracheoscopy
performed to aspirate fluid. Report code _____. - Answer 31515-63
A 75-year-old female diagnosed with a cataract in the right eye undergoes ECCE
one-stage procedure to correct this problem. Report code(s) _____ - Answer
66984-RT
Simple voiding pressure study with calibrated electronic equipment. Report code
_____ - Answer 51728
, A patient sustained a fracture of his left ankle four weeks ago. The short-leg cast
that was applied at that time has broken down, and during this encounter, the
physician removed the old cast and applied a replacement cast for the remaining
three weeks of healing time. Report code(s) _____. - Answer 29405-58-LT
Charles Joseph, a 2-day-old infant weighing just 3 kg, underwent a blood
transfusion. Report code _____ - Answer 36430-63
A patient underwent closed reduction of a closed fracture of the right clavicle as
the result of an automobile accident. Report code _____. - Answer 23500-RT
Two simple repairs of the scalp are done; one laceration was 10 cm, and the other
laceration was 5 cm. Report code(s) _____. - Answer 12005
A patient has a low blood count. The patient undergoes a diagnostic EGD
procedure to check for any sources of bleeding. Report code _____. - Answer
43235
A patient presents with a nosebleed. The physician packs the patient's anterior and
posterior areas of the left nostril. Report code(s) _____. - Answer 30901-LT,
30905-LT
A patient undergoes ERCP, during which a stone is identified in the patient's
common bile duct. The stone is removed, and the procedure is concluded. Report
code(s) _____. - Answer 43264
Laser surgery to remove a molluscum contagiosum lesion of the anus. Report code
_____. - Answer 46917
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