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Published	08/30/2023	17311 codes?
Published	08/30/2023	17312 codes?
Published	08/30/2023	17313 codes?
Published	08/30/2023	17314 codes?
Published	08/30/2023	17315 codes?
Published	08/30/2023	Simple linear repair definition?
Published	08/30/2023	12001-12007 simple repair for which area? THERE IS NO 12003
Published	08/30/2023	12011, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 (there is NO 120112)
Published	08/30/2023	12020 codes?
Published	08/30/2023	12021 codes?
Published	08/30/2023	Definition of intermediate linear repair?
Published	08/30/2023	12031, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7 location and type of repair?
Published	08/30/2023	12041, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7 location and type of repair?
Published	08/30/2023	12051, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 location and type of repair?
Published	08/30/2023	Complex repair definition
Published	08/30/2023	What are these codes used for? 13100, 1, 2?
Published	08/30/2023	What are these codes used for 13120, 13121 , 13122?
Published	08/30/2023	What are these codes used for? 13131, 13132, 13133?
Published	08/30/2023	What are these codes used for? 13151, 13152, 13153?
Published	08/30/2023	What is 13160 used for?
Published	08/30/2023	14000
Published	08/30/2023	14001
Published	08/30/2023	14020
Published	08/30/2023	14021
Published	08/30/2023	14040
Published	08/30/2023	14041
Published	08/30/2023	14060
Published	08/30/2023	14061
Published	08/30/2023	14301
Published	08/30/2023	14302
Published	08/30/2023	15570
Published	08/30/2023	15572
Published	08/30/2023	15574
Published	08/30/2023	15576
Published	08/30/2023	15600
Published	08/30/2023	15610
Published	08/30/2023	15620
Published	08/30/2023	15630
Published	08/30/2023	15650
Published	08/30/2023	15730
Published	08/30/2023	15731
Published	08/30/2023	Muscle/myocutaneous flas with namped vascular pedicle (rarely used in MMS)
Published	08/30/2023	15740
Published	08/30/2023	15760
Published	08/30/2023	How do you bill several graft that correspond to 1 billing area?
Published	08/30/2023	15200
Published	08/30/2023	15201
Published	08/30/2023	15220
Published	08/30/2023	15221
Published	08/30/2023	15240
Published	08/30/2023	15241
Published	08/30/2023	15260
Published	08/30/2023	15261
Published	08/30/2023	What is a tangential biopsy vs incisional bx?
Published	08/30/2023	11102
Published	08/30/2023	11103
Published	08/30/2023	11104
Published	08/30/2023	11105
Published	08/30/2023	11106
Published	08/30/2023	11107
Published	08/30/2023	11600
Published	08/30/2023	11601
Published	08/30/2023	11602
Published	08/30/2023	11603
Published	08/30/2023	11604
Published	08/30/2023	11606
Published	08/30/2023	11620
Published	08/30/2023	11621
Published	08/30/2023	11622
Published	08/30/2023	11623
Published	08/30/2023	11624
Published	08/30/2023	11626
Published	08/30/2023	11640
Published	08/30/2023	11641
Published	08/30/2023	11642
Published	08/30/2023	11643
Published	08/30/2023	11644
Published	08/30/2023	11646
Published	08/30/2023	11730
Published	08/30/2023	11732
Published	08/30/2023	11740
Published	08/30/2023	11750
Published	08/30/2023	11755
Published	08/30/2023	11760
Published	08/30/2023	11762
Published	08/30/2023	11765
Published	08/30/2023	17000
Published	08/30/2023	17003
Published	08/30/2023	17004
Published	08/30/2023	17250
Published	08/30/2023	17260
Published	08/30/2023	17261
Published	08/30/2023	17262
Published	08/30/2023	17263
Published	08/30/2023	17264
Published	08/30/2023	17266
Published	08/30/2023	17270
Published	08/30/2023	17271
Published	08/30/2023	17272
Published	08/30/2023	17273
Published	08/30/2023	17274
Published	08/30/2023	17276
Published	08/30/2023	17280
Published	08/30/2023	17281
Published	08/30/2023	17282
Published	08/30/2023	17283
Published	08/30/2023	17284
Published	08/30/2023	17286
Published	08/30/2023	Global Period for flap, graft, excisions, repairs, destruction, acne surgery, I&D, skin tags, biopsy, shave removal, nail procedure, ILK, Mohs, E/…
Published	08/30/2023	biopsy code for special sites (yay)vermilion border/mucosal lip penisvulvaeyelidexternal ear
Published	08/30/2023	11300-11313 (depends on location and size)
Published	08/30/2023	What is FTSG code?
Published	08/30/2023	IHC coding for MART1 per stage?
Published	08/30/2023	Photodynamic therapy: for RN application, physician application with or without curettage?
Published	08/30/2023	What are the Changes to E/M coding with 4 primary objectives
Published	08/30/2023	What is key difference between old and new coding for e/m?
Published	08/30/2023	Why was code 99201 removed?
Published	08/30/2023	What code can be used to report services performed by clinical staff under DIRECT supervision of provider?
Published	08/30/2023	Time can be used to determine E/M service code, can they be on different days? What activities are considered time?
Published	08/30/2023	Level of MDM is second method used for calculating level of service, what are the 3 elements used to define MDM?
Published	08/30/2023	At least ? of three elements in same level are required to definethe encounter at that level of MDM
Published	08/30/2023	Review Element of risk in context of E/M?
Published	08/30/2023	99202
Published	08/30/2023	99203
Published	08/30/2023	99204
Published	08/30/2023	99205
Published	08/30/2023	99211
Published	08/30/2023	99212
Published	08/30/2023	99213
Published	08/30/2023	99214
Published	08/30/2023	99215
Published	08/30/2023	-24 UNRELATED E/M IN POSTOP PERIOD
Published	08/30/2023	-25 SIGNIFICANT, IDENTIFIABLE E/M SAME DAY AS PROCEDURE
Published	08/30/2023	-51 MULTIPLE PROCEDURES
Published	08/30/2023	-59 DISTINCT PROCEDURAL SERVICE
Published	08/30/2023	-58 STAGED PROCEDURE
Published	08/30/2023	-76 REPEAT PROCEDURE FOR SEPARATE PROBLEM
Published	08/30/2023	-78 UNPLANNED RETURN TO OPERATING ROOM IN GLOBAL PERIOD
Published	08/30/2023	-79 UNRELATED PROCEDURE IN POSTOP GLOBAL PERIOD
Published	08/30/2023	“Standard precautions” is new terminology implemented in 1996 by CDCthat encompasses and has replaced the term “Universal Precautions”• Consists of:
Published	08/30/2023	Blood borne pathogens
Published	08/30/2023	HBV vaccination
Published	08/30/2023	HIV risk percutaneous
Published	08/30/2023	HIV risk mucous membrane exposure
Published	08/30/2023	Factors that may increase risk of HIV transmission after an occupationalexposure:
Published	08/30/2023	Risk of developing CLINICAL hepatitis after injury from needlescontaminated with blood containing HBV:
Published	08/30/2023	Risk of developing SEROLOGIC evidence of HBV infection after an injuryfrom needles contaminated with blood containing HBV
Published	08/30/2023	Risk of HCV transmission after percutaneous exposure to anti-HCVantibody-positive blood or body fluids:
Published	08/30/2023	Risk of HCV transmission after mucous membrane exposure to anti-HCV-antibody-positive blood or body fluids:
Published	08/30/2023	Factors that may increase risk of HCV transmission after an occupationalexposure:
Published	08/30/2023	Management of BBF exposure
Published	08/30/2023	Testing after BBF exposure of SOURCE patient
Published	08/30/2023	Testing after BBF exposure of HCP HIV
Published	08/30/2023	Testing after BBF exposure of HCP HBV
Published	08/30/2023	Testing after BBF exposure of HCP HCV
Published	08/30/2023	Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for HIV
Published	08/30/2023	Post-exposure prophylaxis for HBV
Published	08/30/2023	Post-exposure prophylaxis for HCV
Published	08/30/2023	OSHA must have for exposures in Mohs lab
Published	08/30/2023	Surgical plumes (electrosurgical devices, ablative lasers, non-ablativelasers) contain what risks? What size are particles?
Published	08/30/2023	COVID surgical masks and N95 respirators same or different protection against COVID?
Published	08/30/2023	Homemade masks with available household products filter ?% of0.02 μ m diameter exhaled particles vs ?% with surgical masks?
Published	08/30/2023	Patients and healthcare providers should use masks (strongrecommendation)
Published	08/30/2023	Exhalation, sneeze, cough droplets can travel ?feet
Published	08/30/2023	Latex gloves pros and cons
Published	08/30/2023	Neoprene gloves pros and cons
Published	08/30/2023	Nitrile gloves pros and cons
Published	08/30/2023	Vinyl gloves pros and cons
Published	08/30/2023	Who regulates all lab testing in US thru CLIA?
Published	08/30/2023	Codes for Mohs surgery etc are subject to whose edits?
Published	08/30/2023	What lab certification does Mohs fall under?
Published	08/30/2023	What type of CLIA certificaiton does Mohs labs require?
Published	08/30/2023	Types of certification
Published	08/30/2023	CLIA Surveys are conducted by individual state agencies or by one of sevenCMS approved accreditation agencies◦ For Mohs surgery labs, relevant approve…
Published	08/30/2023	Relevant CLIA requirements for Mohs Surgeons
Published	08/30/2023	Record retention:
Published	08/30/2023	OSHA falls into what jurisdiction?
Published	08/30/2023	NIOSH fall under what jurisdiction?
Published	08/30/2023	Hepatitis B rules for new hires (regulatoins relevant for Mohs)
Published	08/30/2023	Document retention per OSHA
Published	08/30/2023	Through Medicare Administrative Contractors (MAC), established LocalCarrier Determinations (LCDs) which determine coverage for Mohs in ajurisdiction• …
Published	08/30/2023	Autonomy definition and example
Published	08/30/2023	Beneficence definition
Published	08/30/2023	Non-maleficence
Published	08/30/2023	Justice
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