Milestone 3.docx (1) HIM215 Milestone 3- CPT Coding HIM215 Current Procedural Terminol

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Milestone 3.docx (1) HIM215 Milestone 3- CPT Coding HIM215 Current Procedural Terminology, referred to as CPT identifies in detail the specific medical services and procedures performed by physici... ans and other healthcare providers. Upon review of the patients medical record, I came across the list of doctors orders which included multiple procedures performed on the patient. The list of CPT procedures are as follows: ambulance, ataxia, vertigo, urinalysis, chest x-ray, left hip x-ray, Complete Blood Count, EKG, and lastly and E/M from the Emergency Room Visit. As stated in Milestone 2, the patient record for Lonnie Lates shows she was admitted initially by arriving in an ambulance and after some tests and examinations the physicians suspected Parkinsons disease. The first thing I coded was laboratory information. The main term for Urinalysis is Urine because it is the testing of the urine. The main ter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Show More]

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