module 14 Flashcards
What are the four lobes of the brain?
Keyword: fpto
Frontal, Parietal, Temporal, Occipital
What is the term for uncontrolled muscle movements?
Dyskinesia
What is a dime sized opening in the skull to access the brain called?
burr hole
In ICD-10-CM which statement is TRUE regarding type 1 diabetes with peripheral angiopathy with gangrene?
One code is used to report diabetes with peripheral angiopathy; the gangrene is not reported separately
Migraines are reported from what category in ICD-10-CM?
G43
How is Streptococcal A Meningitis reported in ICD-10-CM?
Streptococcal meningitis is reported first; Streptococcal, group A, as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere is reported second.
When coding for surgery performed on the Skull Base (61580-61598) what term describes the method used to gain exposure to the lesion?
Approach procedure
What disease is characterized by enlarged skeletal parts?
Acromegaly
What is a laminotomy?
Partial excision of one or more lamina.
Looking in the CPT® manual the Nervous System is divided into what subheadings?
Skull, Meninges, and Brain; Spine and Spinal Cord; Extracranial Nerves, Peripheral Nerves, and Autonomic Nervous System.