DATE OF PROCEDURE: 03/07/20XX HISTORY: This is a 59-year-old man…
Question Answered step-by-step DATE OF PROCEDURE: 03/07/20XX HISTORY: This is a 59-year-old man… DATE OF PROCEDURE: 03/07/20XXHISTORY: This is a 59-year-old man with metastatic lung cancer who presented for EEG in the office with a diagnosis of status epilepticus on March 3, 20XX.CONDITIONS: This is an 18-channel EEG done using the 10-20 system electrode placement. During the study, the patient was not able to follow commands and at times he groaned and yawned throughout this examination.FINDINGS: The EEG begins with the patient’s eyes closed and there is a posterior dominant rhythm of 7 on the left and 7 on the right. Photic stimulation and hyperventilation were not done. Sleep was not obtained. There was some left temporal slowing shown in leads T5-01 and FP1-F3. There was no epileptiform activity seen.IMPRESSION: This is an abnormal EEG due to the slowing seen on the left temporofrontal area. CAC Results:G40.909Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticusC34.9Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lungC79.8Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified site95812Electroencephalogram Please code for the services of the physician and the office. Be sure to list the codes, one code per box, in the correct order, from top to bottom. Capitalization, punctuation, and spacing can impact whether or not your answer is correct. Follow coding best practices. Determine the most accurate ICD-10-CM and CPT code(s) and modifier(s), if appropriate. You may not need all of the spaces provided. Health Science Science Nursing HI 255 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)


