Assignment 7.3 – Anesthesia Coding
1. Coronary angioplasty of two vessels; patient has severe coronary artery disease.
2. Amniocentesis; patient has petit mal epilepsy.
3. Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy; patient has controlled hypertension.
4. Percutaneous liver biopsy; patient has chronic alcoholism.
5. Debridement of third-degree burns of right arm, 6 percent body surface area; patient is two years old and otherwise healthy.
6. Total hip replacement, open procedure; patient has controlled diabetes mellitus.
7. Biopsy of clavicle; patient is postoperative mastectomy two years ago and is undergoing biopsy procedure for suspected metastatic bone cancer.
8. Hand cast application; patient is otherwise healthy.
9. Arthroscopic procedure of the ankle joint; patient has generalized arthritis.
10. Total cystectomy; patient has bladder cancer, which is localized.