Certified General Surgery Coder (CGSC) Surgeon Practice Questions
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Question #3
During a laparoscopic appendectomy, the surgeon encounters extensive adhesions. What should be coded?
Correct answer: B
Explanation
44960 is used for an appendectomy that encounters complications such as adhesions necessitating a conversion to an open procedure.
Question #8
A surgeon performs an excisional biopsy on a 2.5 cm lesion. What is the appropriate coding?
Correct answer: B
Explanation
11401 is used for excising skin lesions with a diameter from 2.1 to 3.0 cm.
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