8. CPT code for a high-energy ESW of the lateral humeral epicondyle usinggeneral
anesthesia. (1 code)
ANS 0102T
9. Which of the following procedures can be identified as "destruction" oflesions?
a. paring of hyperkeratotic lesion
b. shaving of skin lesion
c. removal of skin tags
d. laser removal of condylomata
ANS d. laser removal of condylomata
10. The practice of using a code that results in a higher payment to the providerthat the code
that more accurately reflects the service provided is known as
a. unbundling
b. upcoding
c. optimizing
d. downcoding
ANS b. upcoding
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