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CPC · Question #135
A 25-year-old patient, P3, was given general anesthesia by an anesthesiologist for an emergency appendectomy in the lower abdomen. Report the service of the anesthesiologist.
The correct answer is A. 00790-AA-P3, 99140. You've hit your limit · resets 12:50am (America/New_York)
Anesthesia
Question
A 25-year-old patient, P3, was given general anesthesia by an anesthesiologist for an emergency appendectomy in the lower abdomen. Report the service of the anesthesiologist.
Options
- A00790-AA-P3, 99140
- B00840-AA-P3, 99140
- C00790-AA-P3
- D00840-AA-P3
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(26 responses)- A81% (21)
- B4% (1)
- C12% (3)
- D4% (1)
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#anesthesia#appendectomy#physical status modifier#emergency modifier
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