Define the most common types of anesthesia
Answer:*-endotracheal: insertion of a tube through the nose or mouth into trachea for ventilation
*-epidural: an injection into the epidural spaces between the vertebrae or epidural black
*-spinal: anesthesia produced by an injection of local anesthesia into the subara chnoid space around the spinal cord
*-general: state of unconsciousness that is accomplished by the use of a drug or combo of drugs administered intramuscularly, rectally, intravenously, or by inhalation
*-regional: interrupts the sensory nerves conductivity in a region of a body and is produced by a field block or nerve block
*-local: anesthetic agent placed directly on the area involved or local infiltration through subcutaneous injection of anesthetic agent
*-patient-controlled analgesia (PCA): allows patients to administer an analgesic drug like morphine to control pain.
CPT 105
- What are other two services are not in in the need of an E/M code?
- Why do infusions not need an E/M code?
- If the _______ service that was provided was an _______ you do not report an E/M code.
- True or False: If a patient is given a vaccine in the course of an E/M service, then the administration code is reported second then the vaccine in addition to the E/M code. If False, why?
- What are part of Medicine in the dialysis subsection
- The dialysis subsection of the Medicine section is divided into what
- What does it mean when dialysis may be permanent ?
- What does it mean when dialysis may be temporary
- What is dialysis ?
- If a patient is given a vaccines in the course of an E/M service what code would you assign with the administration and vaccine/toxoids codes
- How do most payers want you to report the administration codes
- What modifier should NOT be reported for the vaccines/toxoids when performed with administration procedures
- The vaccine toxoids subsection codes report
- In many of the code description what are identified
- What do codes 90471-90474 report ?
- For vaccines with multiple components (combined vaccines) what would you report ?
- What code should you report for each vaccine administrated
- Codes 90460-90461 report what ?
- Report each dose administered as
- The administration codes are divided based on the _______ of administration and in some codes, the patient ____, and when administered with __________.
- What are the variety of methods that are utilized to deliver the vaccine/toxoid :
- Immunization reporting requires 2 codes:
- The immunization administration codes (90460-90474) are reported in conjunction with
- The codes in this subsection identify only the immune globulin ________ and must be reported with the appropriate ________________code.
- The immune globulins are passive immunization agents obtained from