Urinary and Male genital systems Flashcards

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The term that describes the study of the motion and flow of urine is

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urodynamics

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2
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Urethral dilation codes are often divided based on this factor:

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initial or subsequent

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3
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When urodynamics are performed and the physician only interprets the results, the correct modifier would be:

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-26 is used to indicate the professional component of the service being billed was “interpretation only,” and it is most commonly submitted with diagnostic tests

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4
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brachytherapy

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The type of treatment used to treat prostate cancer by placing the radioactive elements directly into the prostate.

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5
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To report the cystourethroscopic removal of a self-retaining indwelling ureteral stent, the correct codes would be 52310 or 52315. What modifier would be applied?

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-58 defined as a staged or related procedure performed during the postoperative period of the first procedure by the same physician. A new postoperative period begins when the staged procedure is billed

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6
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tunica vaginalis

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COVERING OF THE TESTES

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7
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semnal vesicle

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GLANDS THAT SECRETES FLUID THAT ULTIMATELY BECOMES SEMEN

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8
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vesiculotomy

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INCISION INTO HE SEMINAL VESICLE

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9
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vasotomy

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CREATION OF AN OPENING IN THE VAS DEFERENS

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10
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epididymovasostomy

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CREATION OF A NEW CONNECTION BETWEEN THE VAS DEFERENS AND EPIDIDYMIS

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11
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epididymectomy

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SURGICAL REMOVAL OF THE EPIDIDYMIS

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12
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vasovasorrhaphy

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SUTURING OF THE VAS DEFERENS

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13
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-rrhaphy

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suture

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14
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vasovasostomy

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REVERSAL OF A VASECTOMY

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15
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orchiopexy

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SURGICAL PROCEDURE TO RELEASE UNDESCENDED TESTIS

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16
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cavernosa-glans penis fistulization

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CREATION OF A CONNECTION BETWEEN A CAVITY OF THE PENIS AND THE GLANS PENIS, WHICH OVERLAPS THE PENIS CAVITY

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17
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cavernosa-corpus spongiosum shunt

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CREATION OF A CONNECTION BETWEEN A CAVITY OF THE PENIS AND THE URETHRA

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18
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tumescence

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STATE OF BEING SWOLLEN

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19
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spermatocele

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CYST FILLED WITH SPERMATOZOA

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20
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penoscrotal

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REFERRING TO THE PENIS AND SCROTUM

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21
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urethroplasty

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SURGICAL REPAIR OF THE URETHRA

22
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chordee

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CONDITION RESULTING IN THE PENIS BEING BENT DOWNWARD

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priapism

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PAINFUL CONDITION IN WHICH THE PENIS IS CONSTANTLY ERECT

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lymphadenectomy

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excision of lymph nodes(s)

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prostatotomy
incision into the prostate
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vesiculectomy
excision of a seminal vesicle
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hypospadias
CONGENITAL DEFORMITY OF THE URETHRA IN WHICH THE URETHRAL OPENING IS ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE PENIS RATHER THAN ON THE END
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plethysmography
DETERMINING THE CHANGES IN VOLUME OF AN ORGAN PART OR BODY
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cavernosography
RADIOGRAPHIC MEASUREMENT OF A CAVITY (THE MAIN PART OF THE PENIS)
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cavernosometry
measurements of the pressure in a cavity (eg. penis)
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epididymis
A TUBE LOCATED ON THE TOP OF THE TESTES THAT STORES SPERM
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corpora cavernosa
TWO CAVITIES OF THE PENIS
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electrodesiccation
DESTRUCTION OF A LESION BY THE USE OF ELECTRICAL CURRENT RADIATED THROUGH A NEEDLE
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vas deferens
TUBE THAT CARRIES SPERM FROM THE EPIDIDYMIS TO THE URETHRA
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TRANSURETEROURETEROSTOMY
SURGICAL CONNECTION OF ONE URETER TO THE OTHER URETER
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retroperitoneal
BEHIND THE SAC HOLDING THE ABDOMINAL ORGANS AND VISCERA (PERITONEUM)
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renal pelvis
FUNNEL-SHAPED SAC IN THE KIDNEY WHERE URINE IS RECEIVED
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peloplasty
SURGICAL CREATIONN OF AN OPENING INTO THE RENAL PELVIS
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pyelo-
renal pelvis
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nephrostomy
CREATION OF A CHANNEL INTO THE RENAL PELVIS OF THE KIDNEY
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perirenal
AROUND THE KIDNEY
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perivesicle
AROUND THE BLADDER
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vesic/o
urinary bladder
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marsupialization
SURGICAL PROCEDURE THAT CREATES AN OPEN POUCH FROM AN INTERNAL ABSCESS
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lithotripsy
CRUSHING OF A GALLBLADDER OR URINARY BLADDER STONE FOLLOWED BY IRRIGATION TO WASH THE FRAGMENT OUT
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kock pouch
SURGICAL CREATION OF A URINARY BLADDER FROM A SEGMENT OF THE ILEUM
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fulguration
USE A ELECTRICAL CURRENT TO DESTROY TISSUE
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nephrectomy
KIDNEY REMOVAL
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exstrophy
CONDITION IN WHICH AN ORGAN IS TURNED INSIDE OUT
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endopyelotomy
WITH THE USE OF AN ENDOSCOPE, AN INCISION IS MADE TO CORRECT STENOSIS OF THE URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION.
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cystometrogram (CMG)
MEASUREMENT OF THE PRESSURES AND CAPACITY OF THE URINARY BLADDER
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calculus/calculi
A CONCRETION OF MINERAL SALTS, ALSO CALLED A STONE