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Question #: 37
Topic #: 7
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A surgeon performs midface LeFort I reconstruction on a patient’s facial bones to correct a congenital deformity. The reconstruction is performed in two pieces in moving the upper jawbone forward and repositioning the teeth of the maxilla of the mid face.
What CPT® code is reported?

  • A. 21146
  • B. 21141
  • C. 21142
  • D. 21145
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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️
by Sidhshams at Nov. 5, 2023, 3:23 p.m.

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1aa99b1
8 months, 1 week ago
ITS C 2 pieces segment movement
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MelsWells
1 year, 5 months ago
The answer is C - It could not be A as it does not state anything about a bone graft much less an autograft in regards to a cleft.
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Sidhshams
1 year, 5 months ago
I think it's A it's mentioning bone graft
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Roni_11
1 year, 5 months ago
Not A because it states single piece. 21142 is 2pieces
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Roni_11
1 year, 5 months ago
I apologize I misunderstood your answer. Disregard my response.
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