Question

question 7 (5 points)
identify the cpt code for the following procedure.
surgical pathology: gross and microscopic examination of tissue from a partial nephrectomy.
88302
88305
88307
88309

question 8 (5 points)
the abbreviation kub stands for which of the following?
ketone, urethra, bowel
kidney, ureter, bladder
keratin, urine, bilirubin
kidney, urinary, bladder

Explanation:

Analyze Question 7

Surgical pathology gross and microscopic examination of tissue from a partial nephrectomy is classified under CPT Level VI pathology evaluation. The corresponding CPT code for Level VI surgical pathology is 88309.

Analyze Question 8

The medical abbreviation KUB stands for Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder, which is a common plain-film clinical radiograph of the abdomen.

Answer:

Question 7

• 88302
• 88305
• 88307
• 88309 (Correct answer)

Question 8

• Ketone, Urethra, Bowel
• Kidney, Ureter, Bladder (Correct answer)
• Keratin, Urine, Bilirubin
• Kidney, Urinary, Bladder