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Anesthesia

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Pay attention to parathetical instructions for codes _____ reported together. Can look under "anesthesia" for codes, but mostly found by _____ site.   show
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All anesthesia codes are assigned a ____ unit value (BUV).   show
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show Epidural, arm  
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One lung ventilation (OLV): R/t thoracic surgery. One lung is ventilated and the other is ____ (temporarily) to improve surgical access to the lung or thoracic cavity.   show
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show heart  
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show off, beating  
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show no  
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show separately  
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Post-op pain management: coding depends on what's _____, the site of injection and placement of either single injection ____ or continuous by catheter.   show
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show flat, time  
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Ultrasound or flouroscopic guidance used for pain management: codes reported separately with modifier ____- professional component, unless the code selected includes _____ guidance.   show
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Nerve block codes: may be used as an adjunct to _____ anesthesia if placement if for post-op pain management.   show
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show type  
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Continuous infusion catheter: if infusion catheter is placed for operative anesthesia the anesthesia code plus _____ is reported.   show
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Anesthesiologists may reportan E/M service to re-eval post-op ____ if documentation supports the level of service reported and billed.   show
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show reason  
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show change  
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show BUV  
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American society of anasthesiologists (ASA) determines the ______ unit values for anesthesia codes. ASA and Medicare _____ a list of BUV's.   show
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BUV: determined by the ____ of the procedure performed. Determining these is the 1st step in calculating anesthesia ____, time reporting is the 2nd step.   show
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Anesthesia time begins when anesthesiologist begins to ____ the pt for anestesia in either the OR or equivalent area. End time: when pt safely placed under _____-op supervision.   show
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Time doesn't need to be ______. Anesthesiologist may leave and come ____ in OR and clock starts again.   show
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Medicare requires exact reporting without rounding to the _____5 minutes, Medicare divides the total time into 15 min increments so if total time 57 mins the toal value is _____ units.   show
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show complex, BUV  
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Multiple procedures done on one pt during anesthesia admin: when pt has additiona add on procedures applicable to the anesthesia service not reported ____, must be reported with the primary anesthesia code referenced in _____.   show
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Physical status modifiers: anesthesia modifier describing the physical status of the pt and potential ____ of the anesthesia as a result.   show
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P1-P6: each one has extra ____ that are added to BUV's except P2 and P6 which none are added   show
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Qualifying circumstances (QC): are anesthesia add-on codes assigned to report anesthesia services performed under ____ circumstances that have a significant effect on the character of the code. Each has extra _____ to add on.   show
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show time  
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When anestesist places an invasive monitoring device: add on code reported. Monitoring is ____ in the base value so if another provider places the line or catheter no additional info _____ by anesthesiologist on claim form.   show
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Time is not reported separately for ____ fee procedures.   show
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show time  
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show PAC  
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Add billable items by anesthesiologist: payment for these are based on physician ____ schedule. Monitoring is NOT reported separetely.   show
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show unusual  
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show drug, involve  
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show lose  
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Medical direction: anesthesiologist is involved in 2, 3 or 4 anesthesia procedures at the ____ time or single procedure with anestesia resident, CRNA or assistant. When medical directing he ____ provide the 7 services.   show
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HCPCS modifiers: only reported with CPT anesthesia codes. ____- anesthesia services performed personally by anestesiest. AP- medical supervision by _____: more than 4 concurrent anestesia procedures.   show
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show 1st, before  
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show units  
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Hypothermic circulatory _____: temp of 20 degrees centigrade or less.   show
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