Deck 35: Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, and Radiation Oncology Sections

Question 1

Bilateral ultrasonography of the eyes is reported with code ____________________.

Answer 1

B847ZZZ

Question 2

A PET scan of the myocardium using O-15 would be reported with code _____.

A) C22GYZZ
B) C25YYZZ
C) C23GMZZ
D) C23YYZZ

Answer 2

C

Question 3

In the Radiation Therapy section of ICD-10-PCS, the fourth-character value denotes the modality used.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

In the Nuclear Medicine section of ICD-10-PCS, the third-character value denotes the type of nuclear medicine procedure.

Question 5

Character 6 in the Radiation Therapy section of ICD-10-PCS denotes the _____.

A) body system irradiated
B) general modality used
C) radiation modality used
D) isotopes introduced into the body

Question 6

Introduction of radioactive materials into the body for single-plane display of images developed from the capture of radioactive emissions is known as _____.

A) fluoroscopy
B) magnetic resonance imaging
C) planar imaging
D) tomographic imaging

Question 7

In code B030Y0Z, the Y denotes other contrast.

Question 8

An MRI of the bilateral renal veins would be reported with code_____.

A) B53JZZZ
B) B52KZZZ
C) B53LYZZ
D) B53LZZZ

Question 9

In code B2210ZZ, the 0 denotes low osmolar contrast.

Question 10

A CT scan of the thoracic aorta using high osmolar contrast would be reported using code B2300ZZ.

Question 11

A nonimaging nuclear medicine probe of the brain using Xenon 133 radionuclide MJB is reported with code C050YZZ.

Question 12

Imaging procedures include plain radiology, fluoroscopy, CT, MRI, and ultrasound.

Question 13

In Table B82, the body part of left eye is reported using a value of_____.

A) 5
B) 6
C) 7
D) 8

Question 14

In Table B00, character 5 denotes the body part imaged.

Question 15

In Table DF0, the 0 denotes _____.

A) brachytherapy
B) beam radiation
C) stereotactic radiosurgery
D) other radiation

Question 16

A first-character value of B in ICD-10-PCS denotes imaging.

Question 17

Introduction of radioactive materials into the body for three-dimensional display of images developed from the capture of radioactive emissions is known as _____.

A) planar nuclear medicine imaging
B) tomographic nuclear medicine imaging
C) PET imaging
D) nonimaging nuclear medicine probe

Question 18

In Table B23, the 3 denotes plain radiography.

Question 19

Planar nuclear medicine imaging of the upper right extremity veins using Tc-99m would be reported with code ____________________.

Question 20

In code DG005ZZ, the 5 denotes _____.

A) photons <1 MeV
B) photons >10 MeV
C) neutrons
D) neutron capture

Question 21

A CT scan of the portal and splanchnic veins using high osmolar contrast would be reported with code ____________________.

Question 22

An abdominal ultrasound is reported with code _________________.

Question 23

A CT of the lumbar spine is reported with code _____________.

Question 24

The code used to report Cs-137 low-dose rate brachytherapy for radiation therapy of the bladder is code ____________________.

Question 25

An MRI of the right testicle is reported with code _________________.

Question 26

A CT of the bladder is reported with code _____________.

Question 27

Code ____________________ is used to report a CT scan of the brain using low osmolar contrast.

Question 28

A CT of the head is reported with code _________________.

Question 29

An MRI of the spinal cord without contrast would be reported with code ____________________.

Question 30

A beam radiation treatment of the abdomen using neutrons would be reported with code ____________________.