Part II: Intermediate Coding Exercises Indications for Procedure: This is a 32-year-old male who recently presented with right renal colic. An x-ray showed a stone in the proximal ureter. On June 1, 20XX, he underwent cystourethroscopy, the stone was successfully flushed into the kidney, and a double-J stent was placed in the ureter. Today, he presents for ESWL. An x-ray confirmed location of the stone in the right lower pole. Description of Procedure: The patient was placed onto the treatment table and sedated. He was positioned over the shockwave electrode. Biaxial Fluoroscopy was utilized to position the stone at the focal point of the shockwave generator. The stone was treated with a total of 3,000 shocks. At the conclusion of the procedure, the stone appeared to have fragmented nicely, and the patient was discharged to the PACU. Which of the following ICD-10-CM and CPT codes are reported for this service? a. N21.1, 52332, 50590 b. N20.0, 50590 c. N20.0, 52353 d. N20.1, 50590, 52353 5.39. Operative Report
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