Andy had a partial excision of the pituitary gland by the transfrontal approach. What is the appropriate ICD-9-CM procedure code?

A) 07.59
B) 07.61
C) 07.62
D) 07.63

B

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a. Remove the oral tube just before trache-ostomy tube insertion. b. Remove the oral tube before the trache-otomy is performed. c. Pull the oral tube only after the trache-ostomy tube is placed. d. Withdraw the oral tube 2 to 3 in while the incision is made.

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The Latin phrase "post cibos" can be translated to mean

with meals without food after meals before meals

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