LOCATION: Outpatient‚ Hospital PATIENT: Stan Hope SURGEON: Mohamad Almaz‚ MD PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Left shoulder pain and numbness‚ past shoulder injury POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Normal shoulder PROCEDURE PERFORMED: Diagnostic arthroscopy‚ left shoulder CLINICAL HISTORY: This is a 57-year-old with a l0-year-old rotator cuff tear injury to his left shoulder. The patient does heavy lifting for a living. For the past 6 months the patient has been experiencing pain in this shoulder with
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Billing coding and compliance strategies take some learning and some practice but they can be done easily with the correct knowledge. Billing compliance has some billing rules to know and it also has many steps involved to get the billing and coding cycles done. The connections between claims‚ files and diagnoses will be discussed in this essay. The importance of correctly linking procedures and diagnoses and implications of incorrect medical coding will also be discussed. It is also important for
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The coding of DM can be difficult Learn to look for: Various manifestations Types—type 1 or type 2 Controlled or uncontrolled Default is type 2 DM if Type of diabetes mellitus not documented Use Z code for long-term use of insulin--Z79.4 Do not use Z code if insulin is temporarily given to control blood sugar In ICD-10-CM there are 5 category codes for diabetes mellitus: E08 Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition (code underlying condition first) E09 Drug or chemical induced
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Questionbank Topic 1. Sequences and Series‚ Exponentials and The Binomial Theorem 1. Find the sum of the arithmetic series 17 + 27 + 37 +...+ 417. 2. Find the coefficient of x5 in the expansion of (3x – 2)8. 3. An arithmetic series has five terms. The first term is 2 and the last term is 32. Find the sum of the series. 4. Find the coefficient of a3b4 in the expansion of (5a + b)7. 5. Solve the equation 43x–1 = 1.5625 × 10–2. 6. In an arithmetic sequence‚ the first term is 5 and the
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2 Pierre Robin Sequence Introduction : Pierre Robin sequence (PRS) is a rare congenital defect‚ which was first described by Lannelongue Menard in 1891 as Pierre Robin syndrome. The word “syndrome” then was replaced by “sequence” because the pathogenesis of the condition occurs through a chain of events. The sequence include small jaw (micrognathia)‚ displacement of the tongue (glossoptosis) which consequence to airway obstruction and cleft palate. PRS can be classified into 3 group: PRS without
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traditional fantasy‚ science-fiction‚ or horror. The paranormal genre is a very unique and different type of genre you do not see very often and in this novel‚ you really experience that characters are not very fair to one another. In Burn for Burn you witness a lot of changes within the boundaries of the protagonist’s feelings. In this novel you get a greater understanding of the protagonist’s past‚ how she got where she is now‚ elements of her past which make her the person she
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Medical Coding Specific Purpose: To inform my audience on the process of medical coding. Central Idea: Coding is the conversion of descriptions of diseases‚ injuries and procedures into numeric or alphanumeric codes. Introduction A. There are three basic steps for locating codes to be assigned. 1. Locate the term in the Alphabetic Index. 2. Verify the code number in the Tabular List. 3. Assign the code once it has been verified. (Transition: First‚ we will learn
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TRACER SURVEY FINDINGS INDIVIDUAL PATIENT TRACER |PATIENT (coded) |DATE | | |March 24‚ 2011 | |SECTION / DEPARTMENT |GUIDE |SURVEY NO. |SURVEYOR(S) | |OB-Ward
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The CCA‚ the CCS and the CCS-P are the only coding credentials worldwide currently accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA). The CCA designation has been a nationally accepted standard of achievement in the health information management (HIM) field since 2002. CCA credential differentiates coders by exhibiting commitment and proving coding capabilities across all settings‚ this includes both hospitals and physician practices. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates
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Definition Burns can be caused by flame‚ UV radiation‚ hot liquids‚ electricity‚ lightning and certain chemicals. Major burns are a medical emergency and require urgent medical attention. In some cases‚ skin graft surgery is needed (Atkinson A.‚ 1998) . Different types of burns There are four types of burns: * Thermal burns caused by fire‚ hot objects‚ hot liquids‚ and gases; or by nuclear blast or fireball Thermal burn treatment . enlarge | info | Fig. 1 Thermal burn - full thickness
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