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Open Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: The procedure involves creating a small gastric pouch and anastomosing it to the jejunum.

CPT Code 43847: This code describes a surgical gastric restrictive procedure with gastric bypass for morbid obesity, open.

ICD-10-CM Code E66.01: This code represents morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories.

ICD-10-CM Code Z68.42: This code indicates a BMI of 45.

References:

AMA's CPT® Professional Edition (current year)

ICD-10-CM (current year)

The procedure involves a laparoscopic partial colectomy where the surgeon removes the proximal colon and terminal ileum, then reconnects the cut ends of the distal ileum and remaining colon.

Procedure Description:

Laparoscopic partial colectomy.

Removal of the proximal colon and terminal ileum.

Anastomosis of the distal ileum and remaining colon.

CPT® Coding:

44204: Laparoscopy, surgical; colectomy, partial, with anastomosis.

ICD-10-CM Coding:

C18.2: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon.

References:

AMA's CPT® Professional Edition (current year).

ICD-10-CM for corresponding diagnosis codes.

The human shoulder is composed of three main bones: the clavicle (collarbone), scapula (shoulder blade), and humerus (upper arm bone). These bones form the shoulder joint, which is one of the most flexible and mobile joints in the human body, allowing for a wide range of motion.References: AMA's CPT® Professional Edition (current year), Musculoskeletal System section.