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What are the correct codes for a complete excision of inferior nasal turbinates for hypertrophy?
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What is hypertrophy of inferior nasal concha and concha bullosa?
Hypertrophy means overgrowth. The concha are the turbinates, or the ridged parts of the nose that swirl the air for warming and cleaning. Hypertrophy in the turbinates is typically a sign of rhinitis -- often due to allergies. A concha bullosa is a turbinate with air in it; about half of people have one.
What bone forms the most inferior turbinates?
inferior nasal concha
What are the three sections of turbinates?
inferior, superior, and middle
What are three sections of turbinates?
inferior, middle, superior
Hypertrophy of the inferior articulating process?
Hypertrophy refers to the increase of the size of an organ, which can often be detrimental. The inferior articular process is a part of the vertebrae, and as such hypertrophy in this location can be extremely dangerous.
What is the cpt code for cauterization of superficial mucosa of bilateral inferior turbinates?
30901 modifier 50
What is cpt code for cauterization of superficial mucosa of bilateral inferior turbinates?
30901 modifier 50
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What is most inferior portion of the larynx?
The cricoid cartilage is the firm cartilaginous ring that forms the inferior portion of the larynx. It is the only complete ring of cartilage around the trachea.
Where is the nasal conchea?
They are bones in the nasal cavity (or parts of other bones in the nasal cavity) that cause turbulence in the air moving through the nasal cavity. This will warm and moisten the air to help protect the lungs. There are three conchae in the nasal cavity, a superior, middle and inferior conchae (aka turbinates).
What bone are the superior and medial nasal conchae a part of?
They are in the nasal cavity. They are curved boney projections coveres in mucous secreting epithelium. There are three conchae superior middle and inferior, the middle projects from above the inferior and the superior from above that. The alternative name often used is the turbinates.
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