Question

When choosing a code from range 42820-42826 what information required from the medical record?

Answer 1

The medical record gives information about Tonsillectomy.

The code: 42820 signifies Pharynx, Adenoids, and Tonsils.

look for symptoms such as: sore throat, fever, trouble swallowing and swollen neck.

Answer 2

You should review the guidelines because it is incredibly possible you may get the wrong answer without knowing