QUESTION 1Which of the following ICD-10-CM and CPT codes are reported for this service?
Question Answered step-by-step QUESTION 1Which of the following ICD-10-CM and CPT codes are reported for this service?A 55-year-old female patient presents to the same-day surgical unit with stress incontinence and requires repair for midline cystocele and incomplete vaginal prolapse. The physician elects to perform a paravaginal defect repair on both sides. An abdominal incision is made and entry into the space of Retzius is gained. Two interrupted sutures were placed between the left vaginal margin including the endopelvic fascia and the left arcus tendineus fascia pelvis. These were tied to elevate the left side of the vagina and reduce the paravaginal defect. An identical procedure was performed on the right side placing three sutures between the pubocervical fascia and lateral vagina to the right arcus tendineus fascia pelvis. Additional anchors were placed at the level of the urethrovesical junction on both sides to correct the cystocele.N39.3, N81.11, N81.4, 57284, 51840N39.3, 57284-50N81.4, 57240N81.11, N39.3, 57284QUESTION 2This patient, a 47-year-old male with a protracted history of urinary retention due to benign prostatic hyperplasia, is being treated in the outpatient surgery suite. The urologist inserts an endoscope in the penile urethra and dilates the structure to allow instrument passage. After endoscope placement, a radiofrequency stylet is inserted, and the diseased prostate is excised with radiant energy. Bleeding is controlled with electrocoagulation. Following instrument removal, a catheter is inserted and left in place. Which of the following ICD-10-CM and CPT codes will be reported for this service?N40.1, R33.8, 53852N40.0, 52601D29.1, 53852 N40.3, R33.8, 53850 Health Science Science Nursing HINM 155 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)


