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Exam CPC topic 6 question 28 discussion

Actual exam question from AAPC's CPC
Question #: 28
Topic #: 6
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A 5-year-old is brought to the QuickCare in the ED to repair two lacerations: a 3 cm laceration on her right arm and 2 cm laceration on her nose. Her arm is repaired with a simple one-layer closure with sutures. Her nose is repaired with a simple repair using tissue adhesive, 2-cyanoacrylate.
How are the repairs reported?

  • A. 12013
  • B. 12032, 12041-59
  • C. 12002
  • D. 12002, 12011-59
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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️

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Crit99
1 month, 3 weeks ago
I agree, answer D, because 2 sites, the greater one listed first, the second, smaller site with modifier 59.
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Siri1233
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Answer D is crct bcz arm and nose are different groups so code both with the modifier 59
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