AHS1650-2 Procedural Coding
Competency Checklist
Name: ____________________________Date: ____________________________Score: ________________
AHS1650-2 Perform Procedural C
Performance Objective: The student will be able to properly codes procedures using the current CPT manual including CPT sections anesthesia, surgery, pathology and laboratory, medicine, and radiology.
Task: Locate CPT codes in sections anesthesia, surgery, pathology and laboratory, medicine, and radiology.
Safety Considerations: None
Scoring System:
1. Each requirement of the procedures for a competency will carry an assigned point value. The point value for each diagnostic code is 10 points.
2. This competency will be scored in accordance with the competency/procedure grading policy.
3. MA Students are required to pass all competencies with a minimum of 75%
Materials : Current Procedural Terminology codebook, black pen or pencil.
Directions with Performance Evaluations Checklist:
Read the following statements and assign the appropriate CPT code(s) from the above listed
sections. In the CODE column
Your instructor will select 10 procedures for you to code
Write the Procedures assigned and the matching codes and give them to your instructor. They may be sent electronically.
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Procedure |
Code |
Score |
1st Attempt |
2nd Attempt |
3rd Attempt |
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1. Laprascopic splenectomy |
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2. Dermabrasion of the segmental face |
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3. Excision of a mediastinal tumor |
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4. The gallbladder is removed under laprascopic guidance |
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5. Biopsy of the vaginal mucosa |
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6. Radical orchiectomy by inguinal approach due to a tumor |
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7. A blood count, CBC, automated with a differential |
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8. Ultrasound bone density measurement and interpretation, peripheral sites, any method |
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9. Otoplasty of the right ear, with size reduction |
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10. A dipstick urinalysis for ketones |
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11. Hearing test using pure tone audiometry: air only |
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12. Fine needle aspiration of the breast without imaging |
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13. Suction lipectomy, lower right leg |
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14. Diagnostic lumbar spinal puncture |
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15. Bilateral repair of blepharoptosis with frontalis muscle technique |
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16. A direct ligation of esophageal varices |
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17. Urography, retrograde with KUB |
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18. Simple pulmonary stress test |
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19. Anesthesia for bilateral vasectomy. |
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20. Anesthesia services for a 9-month-old normal child who received anesthesia for hernia repair in the lower abdomen. |
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21. Intradermal Tuberculosis (TB) test |
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Total Points |
100 |
/100 |
/100 |
/100 |
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Percent |
100 |
Name: ____________________________Date: ____________________________Score: ________________
Evaluator Comments:
Evaluator’s Signature:
Date Completed:
CAAHEP Standard
IX.P.1 Perform Procedural coding
AHS1650-1 Procedural Coding 1