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-25 - answer-Which modifier indicates a significant, separately identifiable E/M service? -51 - answer-Do not use this modifier with skin tag codes because skin tag codes are based on the number of lesions removed. (Make sure to include a dash in front of your modifier answer. -XX) __ -51 - a...

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, 2025 CPT CODING - CHAPTER 14 –
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
-25 - answer-Which modifier indicates a significant, separately identifiable E/M
service?

-51 - answer-Do not use this modifier with skin tag codes because skin tag codes
are based on the number of lesions removed. (Make sure to include a dash in
front of your modifier answer. -XX) __

-51 - answer-If multiple lesions are treated, the most complex lesion is listed first
and the others are usually listed using modifier:

-79 - answer-A physician performs an operative procedure that has a 90-day
surgical package. On day 40, the same physician performs an unrelated
procedure on the same patient. What modifier would you attach to the CPT code
when reporting the second procedure?

11000 - answer-Which is not a code from the Skin, Subcutaneous, and Accessory
Structures subsection, Incision and Drainage category?

11104, 11105 x 2 - answer-When coding 3 punch biopsies of the skin, performed
at the same visit, the reporting would be:
Group of answer choices

11200, 11201 x 3 units - answer-Removal of 37 skin tags by electrosurgical
destruction:

11422 - answer-An excision of a benign lesion from the neck measuring 1.8 cm:

11600-11646 - answer-To report an excision of a malignant lesion, the correct
range of codes to use would be:

11770 - answer-Location: Hospital
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Pilonidal cyst.
POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Same.
PROCEDURE PERFORMED: Excision of pilonidal cyst, simple.
ANESTHESIA: General endotracheal anesthesia with 30 cc of local infiltrated
directly into the wound.
PROCEDURE IN DETAIL: After good general endotracheal anesthesia, the patient
was carefully placed in the prone position. Care was taken to pad dependent
areas. The area around the pilonidal cyst was shaved, prepped, and draped
sterilely. After this, a total of 30 cc of Marcaine was injected into the area around
the pilonidal sinus and a small elliptical incision was made to include the two
sinuses. Wide dissection was carried down to the coccyx to include all inflamed
tissue. After this, the wound was irrigated. Hemostasis was obtained with
electrocautery. The wound was packed with Vaseline gauze and dressed. The
patient tolerated the procedure well and was returned to the recovery room in
good condition.

12014 - answer-Simple repair of a superficial wound of the nose measuring 5.2
cm.

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