Step One: Assign CPT codes for each for the following using the 3M encoder. For

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Step One: Assign CPT codes for each for the following using the 3M encoder. For each CPT code, identify the APC and estimated payment amount. (Hint: click on "compute") 1. Incision and Drainage of skin abscess of the right leg 2. Excision two benign lesions: right forearm (1.2 cm) and left foot (0.7 cm) 3. Excision malignant 3:1 cmOm nose 4. Single layer, suture repair of 2.4 cm laceration of right leg 5. Layered suture repair of 1.5 cm right leg and 1.2 cm left leg 6. Simple left mastectomy 7. Percutaneous needle biopsy of a muscle 8. Excision of 3.5 cm tumor from the soft intramuscular tissues of the back 9. Partial right claviculectomy 10. Partial right claviculectomy via arthroscope 11. Closed reduction (manipulation) of left radial shaft fracture 12. ORIF right patella 13. Arthroscopy of left knee with medial meniscectomy 14. Intranasal biopsy

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CPT CODES:

1.   10060 to 10061

2. 11400 to 11646

3. 11646

4. 14020

5. 14020

6. 19301 to 19302

7. 20206

8. 11404

9. 23120

10. 29909

11. 25505

12. 27437 without prosthesis 27438 with prosthesis

13. 29881

14. 30100

15. 33010

16. 36558

17.   36600

18.   36818

19. 38102

20. 38720

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