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Question #: 252
Topic #: 1
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After reviewing the following excerpt from CPT, code 27646 would be interpreted as

  • A. 27646 radical resection of tumor, bone; tibia and fibula.
  • B. 27646 radical resection of tumor, bone; fibula.
  • C. 27646 radical resection of tumor, bone; fibula or tibia.
  • D. 27646 radical resection of tumor, bone; fibula, talus or calcaneus.
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️
by Tinamama at Aug. 29, 2021, 2:13 p.m.

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IwillpassRHIA2024
7 months, 3 weeks ago
It's B because you take off what is after the semicolon (;). Everything after the semicolon is not included in the code for B
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Atieno
1 year, 3 months ago
B - Not sure ?
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Tinamama
3 years, 2 months ago
After reviewing the following excerpt from CPT, code 27646 would be interpreted as : 27645. Radical resection of tumor, tibia 27646. Fibula 27647. Talus or calcaneus Looks like the numbers in the box are incorrect.
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