Question

Students will construct a situation that a patient would need medial attention due to Halloween. Students will list the summary of what the patient is there for, a diagnosis code, a procedure code, and a HCPCS code. ( Pick a Medication if you can not think of a HCPCS Code) Please be advised that all three codes must be related. Please when you list the codes please make sure you list the description from the manual next to the codes.

Answer 1

Eg:

Patient arrived in hospital because of current osteoporotic fracture ( age related) the doctor immediately gave some a-pain medications and also injected the patient with Prolia medication.

ICD CODE: M80.0 (Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture)

HCPCS code (J-code): J0897 (injection, denosumab 1 mg)

CPT code i.e drug injection proceedure code: 96372 (therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic injection; subcutaneous or intramuscular.

apart frm this other hcpcs code for splint or cast can also be given if advised by the physician and appropriate ENM code depending upon the facility visited by the patient.