Medical Coding

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A patient has been having difficulties swallowing. He is set up for a flexible fiberoptic endoscopy evaluation of swallowing by video recording. What is the correct CPT code for this procedure?
  1. 92610
  2. 92611
  3. 92612
  4. 92614
Explanation
Answer: C - 92612 is the correct code for flexible fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing by cine or video recording.
Code 92610 is incorrect because this is the code for the evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function. Code 92611 is incorrect because this is the code for motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording. Code 92614 is incorrect because this is the code for flexible fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of laryngeal sensory testing by cine or video recording.
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