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1.Local infiltration, metacarpal/metatarsal/digital block or topical anesthesia
2.Subsequent to the decision for surgery, one related E/M encounter on the date immediately prior to or on the date of the procedure (history and physical)
3.Immediate postoperative care, including dictation, post operative notes, talking with the family and other physicians
4.Writing orders
5.Evaluating the patient in the post anesthesia recovery area
6.Typical postoperative care
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What type of anesthesia is NOT included in the surgical package?
local anesthesia
What service is not included in the surgical package for private carrier?
preoperative care
What are modifiers used for?
The time frame during which all postoperative services are included in the surgical package is the global?
What are cpt modifiers used for?
The time frame during which all postoperative services are included in the surgical package is the global?
What represents the contents of a surgical package?
E/M visit requiring decision for surgery
Does omphalocele repair use an anesthesia?
The omphalocele repair is a surgical procedure performed under general anesthesia
Can hypnosis be used as a surgical anesthesia?
It has been known to happen.
Can Surgical anesthesia is equal to what blood alcohol level?
.35
What are some examples of basal anesthesia's?
basal anesthesia narcosis produced by preliminary medication so that the inhalation of anesthetic necessary to produce surgical anesthesia is greatly reduced.
Where in the CPT manual is the information located that indicates what is included anesthesia service?
Anesthesia Guidelines
What type of anesthesia would be most appropriate for a surgical procedure performed on a very small area of the body?
Local anesthesia would be most appropriate for a surgical procedure performed on a very small area of the body, as in dental procedures.
What is block anesthesia?
Injecting anesthetic agents into a primary nerve located near the surgical site produces block anesthesia (also known as regional anesthesia), which is a more extensive local anesthesia. The patient remains conscious, but is usually sedated
