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CPC · Question #134
An 85-year-old tripped over a rug and hit her shoulder against a cabinet in her bathroom. The fall resulted in a fractured humeral head. Shoulder X-rays revealed bone fragments and the physician…
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An 85-year-old tripped over a rug and hit her shoulder against a cabinet in her bathroom. The fall resulted in a fractured humeral head. Shoulder X-rays revealed bone fragments and the physician replaced the humeral head with a prosthesis. The patient is taken to the operating room where anesthesia is administered. Report the CPT® coding for the anesthesiologist.
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- A01630, 99100
- B01630
- C01638
- D01638, 99100
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(38 responses)- A3% (1)
- B76% (29)
- C5% (2)
- D16% (6)
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#anesthesia#humeral prosthesis#shoulder#qualifying circumstances
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