You are dispatched for a patient with chest pain. Your patient tells you that she has had shortness of breath and chest pain for about 20 minutes. Which of the following will give you the best information regarding your patient's chest pain symptoms?
A) Have you taken your medications correctly? B) Do you have a history of chest pain?
C) Is the pain in your chest a sharp pain? D) Describe how the pain feels.
D
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Using the CPT manual, select the appropriate code for the following procedure
Postoperative diagnosis: Torsion of the testis Procedure: Correction of torsion After the patient was placed under general anesthesia, a scrotal incision was made to expose the twisted left testis. It was noted that there was reduced blood flow. The spermatic cord and the testis were untwisted. The testis then was secured to the inside wall of the scrotum by sutures, and the incision was closed in layered sutures. The patient was in satisfactory condition and was sent to the recovery suite.
The term ________ during claim adjudication means that the payer needs more information to process the claim.
A. determination B. redetermination C. suspended D. development