In the Alphabetic Index, when both the etiology and manifestation of a condition are listed together, which of the following is true about the manifestation code?
A) It is the only code reported.
B) It is listed as the first code and followed with the etiology code in brackets.
C) It is listed as the second code in brackets following the code for the etiology.
D) It is not coded.
C
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A) do the EKG as usual with no documentation about tremors. B) call the physician and ask for medication to stop the tremors. C) make several attempts at a good tracing, then document on the EKG how many attempts were made. D) leave, telling the nurse to call you when the tremors stop, so you can return and try again.
Using the CPT manual, select the appropriate code for the following procedure
Cystourethroscopy for electrocautery of ureteral stricture