Thyroid mass was brought to operating room

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Question 1.

A 49-year-old female patient with a benign thyroid mass was brought to the operating room and placed supine in the operating room table. General anesthesia via orotracheal intubation was administered and an open complete thyroidectomy was performed without any problems. What is the correct anesthesia code for this case?

Question 2.

A 65-year-old male is seen in the emergency room (ER) for chest pain, which turns out to be indigestion and the patient is sent home with instructions on a diet to follow. On the way home, the patient was in a car accident and has neck pain and returns to the ER, where the physician determines the patient is suffering from a neck strain and sends the patient home with a muscle relaxer and whiplash instructions. What modifier will the medical coder append to the patient's second ER visit for the day?

Question 3.

A 27-year-old female presents with artificial rupture of membranes (AROM) and her labor is not progressing. The fetal heart rate reveals that the infant is in distress and an emergency C-section is performed to get the baby quickly. What is the correct anesthesia code(s) for this case?

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